European Parliament
The spectre of neo-fascism is haunting Europe
If enough people despair of emancipatory politics and accept the withdrawal into buffoonery, the political space for neo-fascism widens.
22 June 2024, 06:00 AM
EU 2020 budget talks drag on because of disagreement
Talks setting the EU's budget for next year are going down to the wire because of disagreement between member states and the European Parliament, officials say.
16 November 2019, 13:46 PM
Revise Digital Security Act
Expressing serious concerns at the deteriorating human rights situation in Bangladesh, the European Parliament yesterday regretted the government's decision to enact the Digital Security Act ahead of the national election.
15 November 2018, 20:46 PM
Cease Rohingya persecution
The European Parliament has called upon the military and security forces in Myanmar to immediately cease the killings, harassment
14 September 2017, 18:00 PM
EU Parliament adopts tough Brexit 'red lines'
The European Parliament overwhelmingly adopts tough "red lines" for negotiations over a Brexit deal, on which EU lawmakers will have the final say in two years' time.
6 April 2017, 06:05 AM
Concern over extremism, shrinking of political space
Terming political situation in Bangladesh worrying, members of the European Parliament (EP) called for dialogue between democratic parties of the country to reach a political consensus, and for greater respect for freedom of speech.
8 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Stand against violent acts of extremists
The European Parliament delegation for South Asia has called on the government, political parties and civil society members to
28 April 2016, 18:00 PM
EP worried over rights situation
A European Parliament (EP) delegation has expressed concern over the human rights situation in Bangladesh, and called for an impartial investigation into all the cases of blogger killings.
12 February 2016, 18:00 PM
EP team for agreed mechanisms before next election
The European Parliament delegation puts emphasis on ‘some agreed mechanisms’ well ahead of the next general election in Bangladesh so that ‘many parties’ can participate in the polls in a free, fair and open manner.
12 February 2016, 13:38 PM
Debate in European Parliament on freedom of expression in Bangladesh
The European Parliament (EP) will see a debate on a motion to adopt a resolution on the freedom of expression in Bangladesh.
25 November 2015, 18:39 PM