Ian Buruma, editor-in-chief of the “New York Review of Books”, leaves the paper after a controversial article on #MeToo

In a text for the renowned newspaper, a moderator complains about the hostility he was exposed to after several women accused him of sexual assault. The text aroused considerable criticism.

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kkl. · After only sixteen months, the editor-in-chief of the renowned New York Review of Books, Ian Buruma, left the paper on Wednesday. The reason for this is the publication of a controversial text that deals with the consequences of the #MeToo movement. The text has sparked considerable criticism on social networks.