Democratic Muslims in Denmark

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Democratic Muslims (Danish: Demokratiske muslimer) is a political organization in Denmark founded by Naser Khader, Yildiz Akdogan and other Muslims in February 2006 after the escalation of the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy.[1] Its goal is a peaceful co-existence of Islam and democracy. Its original name was Moderate Muslims, but they changed their name quickly after being founded.

FormationFebruary 2006
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Democratic Muslims in Denmark
Demokratiske muslimer
FormationFebruary 2006
FounderNaser Khader, Yildiz Akdogan
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Naser Khader left his position as leader in 2007. In 2009 and 2011, it was reported that the organization had few members and little activity.[2][3]

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