Aiman Mazyek. Photo: DPAPoliticians are whipping up fear about Muslim women wearing burqas for their own political advantage, says Aiman Mazyek, head of the Central Council of Muslims. The Central Council of Muslims in Germany was established in 1987 and includes several civil society groups as well as roughly 300 mosques throughout Germany. Sven Lilienström, founder of Faces of Democracy, spoke with Aiman Mazyek, the current head of the organization. After New Year 2016 in Cologne, there was much verbal ill will against the Central Council of Muslims and against you individually.

Source: The Local May 24, 2017 10:30 UTC