Repression of Human Rights and Hostage Diplomacy in Iran

by name voted on 23.01.2025

Summary

The motion condemns systematic human rights violations in Iran, specifically targeting women activists and minorities, and demands the release of EU citizens held as hostages.

10 23.01.2025

Resolution

government

human rights

social policy

international relations

Key points

The motion condemns the systematic repression of human rights in Iran, particularly targeting women and ethnic minorities.
It demands the immediate release of political prisoners and human rights defenders, specifically mentioning Pakhshan Azizi and Wrisha Moradi.
The resolution calls for an immediate moratorium and the eventual abolition of the death penalty in Iran.
It urges the EU to develop a strategy and task force to counter 'hostage diplomacy' and protect EU nationals.

Vote

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PfE

ECR

Renew

Verts/ALE

The Left

NI

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Total

Speeches

17 Speeches in total

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Contra

Isabel BENJUMEA BENJUMEA

Isabel BENJUMEA BENJUMEA

PPE

1:11 min

Reinhold LOPATKA

Reinhold LOPATKA

PPE

1:12 min

Documents (PDFs)

JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the systematic repression of human rights in Iran, notably the cases of Pakhshan Azizi and Wrisha Moradi, and the taking of EU citizens as hostages MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION The systematic repression of human rights in Iran, notably the cases of Pakhshan Azizi and Wrisha Moradi, and the taking of EU citizens as hostages MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION The systematic repression of human rights in Iran, notably the cases of Pakhshan Azizi and Wrisha Moradi, and the taking of EU citizens as hostages MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION The systematic repression of human rights in Iran, notably the cases of Pakhshan Azizi and Wrisha Moradi, and the taking of EU citizens as hostages MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION The systematic repression of human rights in Iran, notably the cases of Pakshan Azizi and Wrisha Moradi, and the taking of EU citizens as hostages MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION Systematic repression of human rights in Iran, notably the cases of Pakhshan Azizi and Wrisha Moradi, and the taking of EU citizens as hostages MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION Systematic repression of human rights in Iran, notably the cases of Pakhshan Azizi and Wrisha Moradi, and the taking of EU citizens as hostages MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION Systematic repression of human rights in Iran, notably the cases of Pakhshan Azizi and Wrisha Moradi, and the taking of EU citizens as hostages

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