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Procedures

Legislative procedures and their voting outcomes. (40 results)

Topic: Fundamental freedoms, human rights, democracy in general

Resolution on the case of Ryan Cornelius in Dubai

Demand the immediate release of Ryan Cornelius and all arbitrarily detained persons in the UAE.

10 Jul 2025 RSP 2025/2796(RSP)
511 / 50 / 75 for / against / abstain

Resolution on the human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians

Demand Russia end military activities, release Ukrainian detainees, and compensate victims of war crimes in Ukraine.

09 Jul 2025 RSP 2025/2710(RSP)
507 / 77 / 45 for / against / abstain

Resolution on the dissolution of political parties and the crackdown on the opposition in Mali

Demand the Malian authorities respect human rights, release political prisoners, and guarantee opposition safety for peaceful elections.

19 Jun 2025 RSP 2025/2754(RSP)
511 / 14 / 25 for / against / abstain

Resolution on the case of Dr Ahmadreza Djalali in Iran

Demand Iran release Ahmadreza Djalali and all political prisoners, grant medical access, and abolish the death penalty.

19 Jun 2025 RSP 2025/2753(RSP)
486 / 8 / 29 for / against / abstain

Resolution on media freedom in Georgia, particularly the case of Mzia Amaglobeli

Demand the immediate release of Mzia Amaglobeli and sanctions against Georgian officials responsible for democratic backsliding.

19 Jun 2025 RSP 2025/2752(RSP)
324 / 25 / 87 for / against / abstain

Resolution on the return of Ukrainian children forcibly transferred and deported by Russia

Demand Russia provide information on and ensure the return of deported Ukrainian children.

08 May 2025 RSP 2025/2691(RSP)
516 / 3 / 34 for / against / abstain

Resolution on violations of religious freedom in Tibet

Impose sanctions on Chinese officials responsible for religious freedom violations in Tibet.

08 May 2025 RSP 2025/2692(RSP)
478 / 30 / 41 for / against / abstain

Resolution on democracy and human rights in Thailand, notably the lese-majesty law and deportation of Uyghur refugees

Demand Thailand halt deportation of refugees to countries where their lives are at risk and reform lese-majesty law.

13 Mar 2025 RSP 2025/2594(RSP)
482 / 57 / 68 for / against / abstain

Resolution on the unlawful detention and sham trials of Armenian hostages, including high-ranking political representatives from Nagorno-Karabakh, by Azerbaijan

Demand the immediate release of Armenian hostages detained by Azerbaijan and impose sanctions for human rights violations.

13 Mar 2025 RSP 2025/2596(RSP)
523 / 3 / 84 for / against / abstain

Resolution on the severe political, humanitarian and human rights crisis in Sudan, in particular sexual violence and child rape

Impose sanctions on Sudanese commanders responsible for human rights violations and sexual violence.

13 Mar 2025 RSP 2025/2595(RSP)
575 / 7 / 35 for / against / abstain

Resolution on the escalation of violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Impose sanctions on M23 commanders and Rwandan officials involved in the Democratic Republic of Congo conflict.

13 Feb 2025 RSP 2025/2553(RSP)
443 / 4 / 48 for / against / abstain

Resolution on the case of Boualem Sansal in Algeria

Demand the immediate release of Boualem Sansal and other political prisoners in Algeria.

23 Jan 2025 RSP 2025/2512(RSP)
533 / 24 / 48 for / against / abstain

Resolution on systematic repression of human rights in Iran, notably the cases of Pakhshan Azizi and Wrisha Moradi, and the taking of EU citizens as hostages

Demand Iran release imprisoned human rights defenders, political prisoners, and EU nationals, and halt executions.

23 Jan 2025 RSP 2025/2511(RSP)
556 / 6 / 42 for / against / abstain

Resolution on Hong Kong, notably the cases of Jimmy Lai and the 45 activists recently convicted under the national security law

Demand the immediate release of pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong and targeted sanctions against responsible officials.

28 Nov 2024 RSP 2024/2950(RSP)
473 / 23 / 98 for / against / abstain

Resolution on the shrinking space for civil society in Cambodia, in particular the case of the labour rights organisation CENTRAL

Demand Cambodia release political prisoners, cease repression of civil society, and amend laws to protect labour and human rights.

28 Nov 2024 RSP 2024/2952(RSP)
492 / 5 / 102 for / against / abstain

Resolution on the increasing and systematic repression of women in Iran

Demand the immediate release of women's rights defenders arbitrarily detained in Iran and designate the IRGC as a terrorist organisation.

28 Nov 2024 RSP 2024/2951(RSP)
562 / 2 / 30 for / against / abstain

Resolution on the situation in Azerbaijan, violation of human rights and international law and relations with Armenia

Condition any EU-Azerbaijan partnership agreement on releasing political prisoners and improving human rights.

24 Oct 2024 RSP 2024/2890(RSP)
453 / 31 / 89 for / against / abstain

Resolution on strengthening Moldova’s resilience against Russian interference ahead of the upcoming presidential elections and a constitutional referendum on EU integration

Increase EU financial and technical assistance to Moldova to counter Russian interference, hybrid threats, and cyberattacks, and to support EU accession reforms.

09 Oct 2024 RSP 2024/2821(RSP)
508 / 53 / 104 for / against / abstain

Resolution on the democratic backsliding and threats to political pluralism in Georgia

Condition EU funding to Georgia on repealing laws restricting freedom of expression and undermining democratic principles.

09 Oct 2024 RSP 2024/2822(RSP)
495 / 73 / 86 for / against / abstain

Resolution on the severe situation of political prisoners in Belarus

Demand the immediate release of all political prisoners and respect for detainees' rights in Belarus.

19 Sep 2024 RSP 2024/2804(RSP)
549 / 21 / 37 for / against / abstain