Support For Taslima Nasreen
EDM number 818 in 1993-94, proposed by Jeremy Corbyn on 10/03/1994.
That this House congratulates the Bangladeshi poet and feminist Taslima Nasreen on the determination to write candidly about the position of women in Bangladesh; condemns the fatwa issued against her; and calls on the Bangladeshi Government to restore her passport and to work for the restoration of a spirit of tolerance which has been eroded by a minority of Islamic fanatics.
This motion has been signed by a total of 35 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Corbyn | 10/03/1994 | Islington North | Proposed | |
| Dennis Skinner | 10/03/1994 | Bolsover | Seconded | |
| Harry Cohen | 10/03/1994 | Leyton | Seconded | |
| Malcolm Chisholm | 10/03/1994 | Edinburgh Leith | Seconded | |
| Alan Simpson | 10/03/1994 | Nottingham South | Seconded | |
| Bill Etherington | 10/03/1994 | Sunderland North | Seconded | |
| Eddie Loyden | 10/03/1994 | Liverpool, Garston | Signed | |
| Ken Livingstone | 11/03/1994 | Brent East | Signed | |
| Harry Barnes | 11/03/1994 | North East Derbyshire | Signed | |
| Norman Godman | 11/03/1994 | Greenock and Port Glasgow | Signed | |
| Maria Fyfe | 11/03/1994 | Glasgow, Maryhill | Signed | |
| John Cummings | 11/03/1994 | Easington | Signed | |
| Ronnie Campbell | 11/03/1994 | Blyth Valley | Signed | |
| Bill Michie | 11/03/1994 | Sheffield, Heeley | Signed | |
| Terry Lewis | 11/03/1994 | Worsley | Signed | |
| Lynne Jones | 11/03/1994 | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Signed | |
| Robert Parry | 11/03/1994 | Liverpool, Riverside | Signed | |
| Bridget Prentice | 14/03/1994 | Lewisham East | Signed | |
| Tony Banks | 14/03/1994 | Newham North West | Signed | |
| Jim Dowd | 14/03/1994 | Lewisham West | Signed | |
| Eric Clarke | 14/03/1994 | Midlothian | Signed | |
| Alan Meale | 14/03/1994 | Mansfield | Signed | |
| Peter Hardy | 14/03/1994 | Wentworth | Signed | |
| Colin Pickthall | 15/03/1994 | West Lancashire | Signed | |
| Clive Soley | 15/03/1994 | Hammersmith | Signed | |
| Eric Illsley | 15/03/1994 | Barnsley Central | Signed | |
| John Battle | 15/03/1994 | Leeds West | Signed | |
| John Heppell | 16/03/1994 | Nottingham East | Signed | |
| Win Griffiths | 16/03/1994 | Bridgend | Signed | |
| John Gunnell | 16/03/1994 | Leeds South and Morley | Signed | |
| Mike Hall | 16/03/1994 | Warrington South | Signed | |
| Derek Enright | 17/03/1994 | Hemsworth | Signed | |
| Martyn Jones | 22/03/1994 | Clwyd South West | Signed | |
| Michael Clapham | 29/03/1994 | Barnsley West & Penistone | Signed | |
| Bob Cryer | Unknown | Withdrawn |
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