Dr Taimullah Abu-Laban

Dr Taimullah has been active as a Muslim writer and lecturer in Denmark throughout the last decade. His writings usually deal with political and cultural issues related to Muslims in Europe and in the Middle East. He chairs a committee in a large Muslim organization dedicated to building strong ties between Muslim organizations, and connecting with influential non-Muslim thinkers, activists and politicians as well. The youth wings of Denmark’s various political parties invite him frequently for lectures and debates.
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New Imam Bill makes Islam a Crime

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With an upcoming law targeting Muslim imams, preachers and lecturers, Denmark is now leading the way in Europe with far-reaching anti-Muslim laws. The so-called “Imam package” is defined by significant totalitarian features usually seen in the most infamous police states. Are we witnessing the reemergence of totalitarianism in Europe?      Political pioneering has never quite characterised Danish politics. Throughout the last few centuries, domestic and economic policies have been copied almost directly from Denmark’s big neighbouring states: Germany, France and Britain. From Bismarck’s welfare state to Thatcher’s revival of raw Capitalism, the same changes in Central and Western Europe eventually

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