Richard Howitt

What’s in a name?: Macedonia’s problems go much deeper
Deadlines continue to come and go with wearisome rapidity in the ongoing political crisis between the two majority ethnic political parties of Macedonia, writes Richard Howitt MEP.
Should Europe impose sanctions on the Maldives?
World famous for its luxury holidays, The Maldives has become notorious for democratic and human rights abuse, writes Richard Howitt, calling for concerted international action.
Is Europe’s ‘refugee deal’ giving in to blackmail by Turkey?
Two million Syrian refugees are being treated as bargaining chips, with the result being European complicity in rigging Turkey's 1 November elections, writes British MEP Richard Howitt.