← Votes·2025-11-27

Rule of law and human rights situation in Tunisia, particularly the case of Sonia Dahmani

Foreign Affairs75%★

Confidence: 75%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title contains non-EU country "tunisia"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Rule of Law65%

Confidence: 65%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "rule of law"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Human Rights64%

Confidence: 64%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "human rights"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 182292Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Procedural or paragraph vote
✓High-interest topic: Rule Of Law
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Some MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+15 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+3 / 25

Close vote+3 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+4 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+10 / 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 “Rule of law and human rights situation in Tunisia, particularly the case of Sonia Dahmani”. EPP, PfE, ECR, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour, while S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (246 for, 317 against, 31 abstentions).

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

Why it matters

This is a procedural vote — it concerns how Parliament organises its work rather than a substantive policy decision. It is generally of lower public-interest weight, though procedural votes can still signal political alignments.

Result analysis

For

246

Against

317

Abstain

Margin of victory

71 votes

Turnout (cast)

594

Absent

125

Participation rate

82.6%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 73Against 58Abstain 19Absent 35

S&D135 MEPs

For 1Against 113Abstain 0Absent 21

PfE84 MEPs

For 67Against 0Abstain 0Absent 17

ECR82 MEPs

For 65Against 0Abstain 1Absent 16

Renew78 MEPs

For 0Against 64Abstain 0Absent 14

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 50Abstain 0Absent 3

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 29Abstain 7Absent 9

NI29 MEPs

For 18Against 3Abstain 4Absent 4

ESN27 MEPs

For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Country angle

Most in favour

Poland41
France40
Italy27
Czech Republic15
Romania15

Most against

Germany58
Spain40
Netherlands15
Portugal14
Belgium13

Divided delegations

Austria
Bulgaria
Croatia
France
Italy
Netherlands
Romania
Slovenia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 7Against 11Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 4Against 13Abstain 0Absent 5

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 5Against 6Abstain 4Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 3Against 5Abstain 0Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 15Against 1Abstain 4Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 4Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 0Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 0Against 11Abstain 0Absent 4

France81 MEPs

For 40Against 31Abstain 0Absent 10

Germany96 MEPs

For 21Against 58Abstain 1Absent 16

Greece21 MEPs

For 4Against 9Abstain 4Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 0Absent 14

Ireland14 MEPs

For 3Against 7Abstain 1Absent 3

Italy76 MEPs

For 27Against 21Abstain 8Absent 20

Latvia9 MEPs

For 6Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 2Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 12Against 15Abstain 0Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 41Against 4Abstain 4Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 3Against 14Abstain 0Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 15Against 15Abstain 2Absent 1

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 8Against 4Abstain 0Absent 3

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 5Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 7Against 40Abstain 0Absent 13

Sweden21 MEPs

For 8Against 12Abstain 0Absent 1

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