Israel Quotes by Sadiq Khan

10 Israel quotes by Sadiq Khan

Sadiq Khan brings a city‑leader’s outlook to his remarks on Israel. In this set of ten, his perspective blends local governance concerns with the wider geopolitics of the region.

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For too long, some lazy politicians have engaged leaders of Muslim communities as a shortcut to engaging disenfranchised Muslim citizens.

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Every time there is a terrorist incident involving evil fanatics who abuse the name of Islam, ordinary, law-abiding Muslims pay a heavy…

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As a British Muslim, I am no stranger to prejudice. I know what it's like to be discriminated against just because of…

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There is a role that Muslims in the public eye play: to reassure people that we are OK.

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Language is very important. If you are condoning acts of terror... you are giving credibility to a view that is perverse and…

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My experience in relation to taking on the preachers of hate was saying to them it's compatible being British, being Western, being…

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Islam is misunderstood by many. The extremists grab the headlines; those of us who want to practise our religion and live under…

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Being subjected to Islamophobic abuse makes integration less likely and amplifies the views of the extremists rather than the mainstream. It's divisive…

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If you're someone who doesn't have Muslim friends, and your only experience of Islam is what you see on the news -…

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I think to suggest that somehow Muslims aren't welcome in the USA, to suggest somehow that being a Muslim is incompatible with…

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I used to do stand-up, actually. I had a ten-minute routine I did for a thing called 'Stand Up for Labour' where we'd go…

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Vibrant political parties are vital to the health of our democracy.

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When Pakistan beat England at cricket, my Pakistani cousins remind me how English and British I am. When they say, 'You're one of the…

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Londoners, Mancunians, and Brits across the country will never, ever be cowed by terrorism.

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Victims of crime and the wider community deserve a grown-up debate on our criminal justice system and how we can make it work -…

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I see this rise in rough sleeping and homelessness - in one of the wealthiest cities in the world - as a growing source…

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My experience in relation to taking on the preachers of hate was saying to them it's compatible being British, being Western, being Muslim.

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The U.K. has some of the best protections in law for religious groups in the world. They aren't perfect, but they provide a strong…

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Muslims, like most other voters, don't just want 'one of their own,' they want someone who best represents their values.

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London has always been open to trade, people, ideas. We have to keep that. I want to compete not just with New York, Paris,…

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London is a great city full of amazing people from all backgrounds and when Londoners face adversity, we always pull together. We stand up…

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