Strasbourg, 11/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - In a resolution adopted on Thursday 10 July following debate on topical issues, the European Parliament called on the government of Bangladesh to lift the state of emergency, as the most important step in preparing for the holding of the country's next parliamentary elections. It also called for the abolition of the death penalty and an end to the wave of arrests and the harassment of political opponents and journalists. Parliament called, too, for...