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International human rights, repression, persecution, political prisoners

820
Total votes
351
As primary topic
84
Main votes

Votes on this topic

DateTitleConfidence
2026-07-09Ongoing persecution of Christians in Nigeria, notably the Kawel village massacreprimarymain+8 related votes64%
2026-06-16Countering transnational repression – towards an EU strategy to protect Europe’s sovereignty and democratic valuesprimarymain+2 related votes64%
2026-05-21The cases of human rights and environmental defenders Andrie Yunus and Muhammad Rosidi in Indonesiaprimarymain+1 related vote64%
2026-05-21Repression and execution of protesters, dissidents, political prisoners and religious minorities in Iranprimarymain+12 related votes84%
2026-03-12Case of Elene Khoshtaria and political prisoners under the Georgian Dream regimeprimarymain+2 related votes64%
2026-01-21Addressing impunity through EU sanctions, including the EU Global Human Rights sanctions regime (so-called ‘EU Magnitsky Act’)primarymain64%
2026-01-21Human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter – annual report 2025primarymain+33 related votes64%
2025-11-27Post-election killings and the deteriorating human rights situation in Tanzania, including the case of imprisoned opposition leader Tundu Lissuprimarymain64%
2025-11-13Addressing transnational repression of human rights defendersprimarymain+1 related vote84%
2025-07-10Arbitrary arrest and torture of Belgian-Portuguese researcher Joseph Figueira Martin in the Central African Republicprimarymain64%
2025-04-02Human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter – annual report 2024primarymain+47 related votes64%
2025-02-13Repression by the Ortega-Murillo regime in Nicaragua, targeting human rights defenders, political opponents and religious communities in particularprimary+1 related vote84%
2025-02-13Continuing detention and risk of the death penalty for individuals in Nigeria charged with blasphemy, notably the case of Yahaya Sharif-Aminuprimary+1 related vote64%
2025-01-23Systematic repression of human rights in Iran, notably the cases of Pakhshan Azizi and Wrisha Moradi, and the taking of EU citizens as hostagesprimarymain+4 related votes84%
2024-12-19Human rights situation in Kyrgyzstan, in particular the case of Temirlan Sultanbekovprimarymain64%
2024-02-28Human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter – annual report 2023primarymain+25 related votes64%
2024-01-18Shaping the EU’s position on the UN binding instrument on business and human rights, in particular on access to remedy and the protection of victimsprimarymain64%
2024-01-18Tajikistan: state repression against the independent mediaprimarymain+1 related vote64%
2023-10-05The human rights situation in Afghanistan, in particular the persecution of former government officialsprimarymain84%
2023-09-14The human rights situation in Bangladesh, notably the case of Odhikarprimary64%
2023-04-20The risk of the death penalty and the execution of singer Yahaya Sharif-Aminu for blasphemy in Nigeriaprimarymain+2 related votes64%
2023-03-16The EU Guidelines of Human Rights Defendersprimarymain+5 related votes64%
2023-01-18Human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter - annual report 2022primarymain+22 related votes64%
2022-12-15The case of human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja in Bahrainprimarymain+2 related votes64%
2022-09-15Violations of human rights in Uganda and Tanzania linked to investments in fossil fuels projectsprimary+7 related votes64%

How countries vote on Human Rights

CountryForAgainstAbstainSplit
Austria790656941330
Belgium857556541268
Bulgaria65594831499
Croatia472034161150
Cyprus21871502259
Czech Republic918054841554
Denmark58964469576
Estonia27922287299
Finland56944039574
France32116216615263
Germany38580288874212
Greece740152471360
Hungary64634713820
Ireland57843972389
Italy31770171985282
Latvia33382260303
Lithuania44203122402
Luxembourg26321843145
Malta22371640172
Netherlands1197390071451
Poland21961144902827
Portugal86816531483
Romania132639604810
Slovakia549338741059
Slovenia36602529217
Spain24928175541490
Sweden94205958716