Summary
The motion calls for the immediate release of human rights defenders in Bahrain, specifically Nabeel Rajab, and condemns repressive government measures against peaceful opposition. 10 09.07.2015
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diplomatic relations
public administration
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Key points
- The motion calls for the immediate and unconditional release of all human rights defenders and political activists, specifically naming Nabeel Rajab and Sheikh Ali Salman.
- The European Parliament condemns the ongoing use of torture and other cruel or degrading treatment against prisoners and protesters.
- There is grave concern regarding the use of anti-terrorism legislation to revoke the nationality of citizens, leading to statelessness.
- The motion suggests an EU ban on the export of tear gas, crowd control equipment, and surveillance technologies used for human rights violations.
Documents (PDFs)
JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Bahrain, in particular the case of Nabeel Rajab
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Bahrain, in particular the case of Nabeel Rajab
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Bahrain, in particular the case of Nabeel Rajab
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Bahrain, in particular the case of Nabeel Rajab
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Bahrain, in particular the case of Nabeel Rajab
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Bahrain, in particular the case of Nabeel Rajab
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Bahrain, in particular the case of Nabeel Rajab
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Bahrain, in particular the case of Nabeel Rajab
Bahrain, in particular the case of Nabeel Rajab
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