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Media freedom in Georgia, particularly the case of Mzia Amaglobeli

Foreign Affairs75%★

Confidence: 75%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title contains non-EU country "georgia"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Media Freedom65%

Confidence: 65%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "media freedom"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 177595Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Key vote

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓High-interest topic: Media Freedom
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+10 / 15

Turnout+2 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+8 / 15

Methodology: importance-v0.1 · The Importance Score is a prioritisation indicator. It does not judge whether a vote is good or bad.

What was this vote about?

This vote concerned “Media freedom in Georgia, particularly the case of Mzia Amaglobeli”. EPP, S&D, ECR, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while NI and ESN voted mostly against. PfE mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (324 for, 25 against, 87 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a main (final) vote on a dossier — the decisive moment where the European Parliament adopts or rejects a legislative or political text. These are the votes that most directly shape EU law and policy, and the ones citizens and journalists should watch most closely.

Result analysis

For

324

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

299 votes

Turnout (cast)

436

Absent

284

Participation rate

60.6%

✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 109Against 0Abstain 0Absent 76

S&D135 MEPs

For 85Against 0Abstain 0Absent 50

ECR82 MEPs

For 28Against 0Abstain 20Absent 34

PfE81 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 44Absent 34

Renew79 MEPs

For 44Against 0Abstain 1Absent 34

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 37Against 0Abstain 0Absent 16

The Left45 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 12Absent 17

NI29 MEPs

For 4Against 9Abstain 5Absent 11

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 14Abstain 2Absent 11

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany42
Poland31
France27
Spain26
Netherlands17

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

Greece

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 5Absent 6

Belgium22 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 5Absent 6

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 9

Croatia12 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 1Absent 4

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 6Absent 6

Denmark15 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

France82 MEPs

For 27Against 1Abstain 21Absent 33

Germany96 MEPs

For 42Against 13Abstain 4Absent 37

Greece21 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 2Absent 14

Hungary21 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 16

Ireland14 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Italy76 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 20Absent 41

Latvia9 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 5Absent 9

Poland53 MEPs

For 31Against 1Abstain 5Absent 16

Portugal21 MEPs

For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 9

Romania33 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 19

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 8Against 4Abstain 0Absent 3

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Spain60 MEPs

For 26Against 0Abstain 10Absent 24

Sweden21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Individual MEP positions

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