Ian Buruma reacts: ‘I still stand behind my decision to publish’
Ian Buruma (66) has left his position as editor-in-chief of The New York Review of Books. The Dutchman became involved in a controversy after he published a controversial essay written by the Canadian radio-dj Jian Ghomesi, who has been accused of sexual harassment and assault. ‘I have now myself been convicted on Twitter, without any due process.’