The strength of democratic societies relies on their capacity to know how to stand firm against extremism while respecting justice in the means used to fight terrorism. Tariq Ramadan capacitydemocraticextremism Change image and share on social
This simple truth is the essence of my message to Muslims throughout the world: know who you are, who you want to be, and start talking and working with whom you are not. Find common values and build with fellow citizens a society based on diversity and equality. Tariq Ramadan basebuildcitizen share on social
Muslims must speak out and explain who they are, what they believe in, what they stand for, what is the meaning of their life. They must have the courage to denounce what is said and done by certain Muslims in the name of their religion. Tariq Ramadan couragedenounceexplain share on social
No civilisation can claim to have a monopoly on universal values and no one can claim to be always faithful to his own values. Tariq Ramadan civilisationclaimfaithful Change image and share on social
In the name of the rule of law, democracy and human rights, we cannot accept that the rights of individuals (Arab or Muslim) be trampled upon, or that populations are targeted and discriminated against in the name of the war against terrorism. Tariq Ramadan acceptarabdemocracy share on social
Many U.S. organizations believe that I am being barred from the country not because of my actions but because of my ideas. The conclusion seems inescapable. Tariq Ramadan actionbarconclusion Change image and share on social
In its haste to bolster nationalism, in its obsession with security, Europe is losing its soul. Tariq Ramadan bolstereuropehaste Change image and share on social
Every country in Europe needs immigrants for its economic survival. Tariq Ramadan countryeconomiceurope Change image and share on social
It is of the highest importance to provide equal access to the labour market. Governments should act to establish equitable employment standards and penalise racial discrimination. Tariq Ramadan accessactdiscrimination Change image and share on social
Fasting is, first and foremost, an exercise for identifying and managing adversity in all its forms. With faith, in full conscience, fasting calls women and men to an extra degree of self-awareness. Tariq Ramadan adversityawarenesscall Change image and share on social