Mona Walter
Mona Walter | |
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Born | Mogadishu, Somalia |
Citizenship | Sweden |
Occupation | Activist, debater |
Religion | Christianity |
Mona Walter (born 1973) is a Somali-born Swedish activist, and debater. Mona was born in Mogadishu, Somalia and fled to Sweden as a refugee in 1994, she lectures about her experience dealing with Islam on her social media accounts and on published articles.[1] She has received criticism because she converted from Islam to the Christian faith.[2][3] In August 2015 Walter and a team of reporters from SVTs Aktuellt was attacked when they walked through Rinkeby[4] Eggs were thrown at the SVT car.[5] Walter later accused the channel of censoring the segment that was later broadcast on Aktuellt, and not telling what really happened during the attack.[4][6] Despite of threats Walter has announced that she will hold a speech at Rinkeby square in October 2015.[5] She has also been criticized for several debate articles wherein she criticizes Islam.[7][8] Walter has also been noted internationally.[9][10][11]
References
- ↑ avJonatan Sverker. "Mona ger mod åt kristna somalier". dagen.se. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ↑ Sveriges Radio. "Kontroversiell föreläsare rör upp känslor i inkeby". Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ↑ "Folkets Hus stoppade ytterligare en föreläsning". svt.se. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- 1 2 "Anklagar SVT för bortklippta bilder". Expressen. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- 1 2 av Jacob Zetterman. "Mona Walter jagades bort från Rinkeby". Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ↑ "Resumé". Resume.se. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ↑ av Oskar Hannler. "Går under jorden efter islamkritik". Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ↑ / TT (9 July 2015). "Vem är en riktig muslim?". Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ↑ Bob Taylor. "Mona Walter journey from Muslim to practicing atheist to Christian - Communities Digital News". Communities Digital News. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ↑ "Ex-Muslim: Koran Revealed a Religion I Did Not Like". Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ↑ "UK Police Declare War on Female Genital Mutilation as 'Cutting Season' Approaches - Breitbart". Breitbart. Retrieved 2 October 2015.