The European Union has expressed concerns about escalating protest-related violence in Bangladesh.
In a tweet published today marking the World Democracy Day, EU in Bangladesh said "The EU has raised concerns about escalating protest-related violence & the need to ensure participatory & peaceful conditions as the next parliamentary elections approach #DemocracyDay."
The tweet further added "EU & Member States engage with political parties in line with diplomatic practice."
The United Nations is observing the International Day of Democracy on September 15 and this democracy day will focus on the importance of media freedom to democracy, peace, and delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals.
