Some Muslim students experience secularism as an act of aggression. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
School is at once a place of hope, but it’s also a laboratory that exposes our differences. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
Is it written that equality between men and women means one can change sex? Obviously not. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
It’s important to understand that one gender is not superior to the other. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
Do we have to give Mr Sarkozy a history lesson? Yes, there are Gauls among our ancestors. But there are also Romans, Normans, Celts, Nicois, Corsicans, Arabs, Italians, Spanish. That’s France. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
We have several million Muslims in France who are mostly moderates or non-practicing. If they feel that it is the only subject in public debate, they won’t feel at home and will be tempted to withdraw to their communities. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
If you’re asking me in a general context whether I’m for or against the burkini, the response is simple: I oppose the burkini. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
You should be appeasing people as much as possible, not stigmatising them. The ban of the burkini puts into question people’s individual freedoms. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
We know that if religion is allowed into schools, pupils will sometimes begin to question the teaching they receive. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
