The Central Council of Ex-Muslims (Zentralrat der Ex-Muslime) is a German association (Verein) of non-religious, secular persons who were Muslim or originate from an Islamic country. It was founded on January 21, 2007 and has more than 100 members.
It has since opened branches in Britain and Scandinavia. A Central Committee for Ex-Muslims was also created in the Netherlands.
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