The exhibition, which takes up a whole floor of the museum, was planned long before the coronavirus pandemic hit the world. But now it is quite suited to this very particular, and often worrying time, says Ralph Gleis, curator of the exhibition.
Authorities believe the activists were linked to a hard-line group led by Danish anti-Islam and anti-immigration militant Rasmus Paludan and that they planned the Quran burning in Molenbeek, a Brussels district with a large Moroccan population.