Tariq Ramadan to launch centre teaching feminism amid ongoing rape charges

Tariq Ramadan is set to launch a centre to teach ethics and feminism next month despite being suspended from his Oxford University post over rape allegations. Mr Ramadan, 58, was given a leave of absence from his post at Oxford University after he was charged in France with raping a feminist activist in 2012 and a disabled woman in 2009. In February this year he was charged with two further rapes. Now the Islamic scholar, who is the grandson of the founder of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, has announced he is launching an educational centre to teach topics including ethics and feminism. The news has been met with anger from those who have called the case the #MeToo of the Muslim world. “Do we...