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Situation of fundamental rights in the EU in 2022 and 2023

49 votes in the order they were taken.Links open the , where every MEP’s position is recorded.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 24 amendments (24 rejected) and 24 parts of the text voted on separately (18 adopted, 6 rejected).

· 24

24 votes on parts of the text: 18 adopted, 6 rejected

  1. Vote 1:Paragraph 2 — part 1 of 2

    Rejected show of hands

    Split vote by S&D

    ‘Calls for a swift agreement on the anti-SLAPP directive, which should offer substantive and broad protection against abusive lawsuits;’

  2. Vote 2:Paragraph 2 — part 2 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by S&D

    The part voted on

    ‘calls on the Member States to implement the Commission Recommendation on protecting journalists and human rights defenders that engage in public participation from manifestly unfounded or abusive court proceedings, and specifically to remove prison sentences for defamation cases, decriminalise defamation and favour civil or administrative procedures instead; urges the Commission to address the seriousness of SLAPPs brought through criminal proceedings by presenting a proposal for measures to ensure that defamation, libel and slander, which constitute criminal offences in most Member States, cannot be used for SLAPPs through public or private prosecution; stresses that SLAPPs are only one method used to silence journalists and calls on the Commission to further investigate other practices and to intervene; calls on politicians to publicly condemn threats and attacks against journalists;’

  3. Vote 4:Separate vote on paragraph 8

    Rejected show of hands

  4. Vote 6:Separate vote on paragraph 10

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ID

  5. Vote 7:Paragraph 10 — part 2

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – § 10/2

    Adopted 406 for, 126 against, 18 abstained

    12:34

    Roll call requested by ID · split vote by ID

    those words

  6. Vote 8:Separate vote on paragraph 22

    Adopted show of hands

    Separate vote by EPP

  7. Vote 9:Separate vote on paragraph 24

    Rejected show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

  8. Vote 10:Separate vote on paragraph 24

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

  9. Vote 11:Separate vote on paragraph 24

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

  10. Vote 12:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 24

    Rejected show of hands

  11. Vote 14:Paragraph 26 — part 1 of 3

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ID, EPP

    ‘Welcomes the activation of the EU Temporary Protection Directive (TPD) following the war in Ukraine,’

  12. Vote 15:Paragraph 26 — part 2 of 3

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ID, EPP

    The part voted on

    ‘which aims to ensure access to protection for refugees and asylum seekers of any origin; recalls that access to accommodation, employment, education, healthcare and social welfare services under the TPD must take into account a gender approach;’

  13. Vote 16:Paragraph 26 — part 3 of 3

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ID, EPP

    The part voted on

    ‘deplores the unequal treatment, racial discrimination and violence faced by non-Ukrainians fleeing the conflict, in particular people of colour and LGBTIQ+ people; deplores the double standards on migrants and refugees in the EU and calls for an end to this situation;’

  14. Vote 19:Paragraph 34 — part 1 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

    The part voted on

    ‘Recalls that gender-based violence is highly prevalent in all Member States across the EU; strongly condemns the rapid backsliding on women’s and LGBTIQ+ rights in several Member States;’

  15. Vote 20:Paragraph 34 — part 2 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

    The part voted on

    ‘strongly condemns the denial of access to safe and legal abortion services as it is a form of gender-based violence; highlights that the ECtHR has ruled that restrictive abortion laws and lack of implementation violate women’s right to bodily autonomy and integrity; reiterates its condemnation of Poland’s law that imposes a near total ban on abortion; recalls that citizens who help people to access abortion services when it is not freely or legally available should not be persecuted; reiterates its call for the right to abortion to be included in the Charter;’

  16. Vote 24:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 41

    Rejected show of hands

  17. Vote 26:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 54

    Rejected show of hands

  18. Vote 38:Separate vote on recital G

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ECR

  19. Vote 39:Recital G — part 2

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – Recital G/2

    Adopted 411 for, 127 against, 9 abstained

    12:38

    Roll call requested by ECR · split vote by ECR

    ‘whereas the Rule of Law Conditionality Regulation aims to protect the Union budget against breaches of rule of law principles;’

  20. Vote 40:Separate vote on recital M

    Adopted show of hands

    Separate vote by EPP

  21. Vote 41:Separate vote on recital O

    Adopted show of hands

    Separate vote by EPP

  22. Vote 43:Recital P — part 1 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

    The part voted on

    Text as a whole without the words: and rights, such as on existing legal protections for women’s access to abortion care; whereas, in recent years, the denial of access to safe and legal abortion in some Member States has led to the death of a number of women;’

  23. Vote 44:Recital P — part 2 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

    those words

  24. Vote 45:Separate vote on recital R

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – Recital R

    Adopted 418 for, 76 against, 54 abstained

    12:39

    Roll call requested by ID

· 24

24 amendment votes: 24 rejected

  1. Vote 3:Amendment 22, adding text after paragraph 7

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – After § 7 – Am 22

    Rejected 143 for, 379 against, 20 abstained

    12:34

    Roll call requested by ID

  2. Vote 5:Amendment 16 to paragraph 10

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – § 10 – Am 16D

    Rejected 120 for, 400 against, 18 abstained

    12:34

    Roll call requested by ECR

  3. Vote 13:Amendment 26 to paragraph 25

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – § 25 – Am 26

    Rejected 144 for, 378 against, 6 abstained

    12:35

    Roll call requested by ID

  4. Vote 17:Amendment 27, adding text after paragraph 31

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – After § 31 – Am 27

    Rejected 247 for, 273 against, 15 abstained

    12:35

    Roll call requested by ID

  5. Vote 18:Amendment 17 to paragraph 34

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – § 34 – Am 17D

    Rejected 99 for, 402 against, 25 abstained

    12:36

    Roll call requested by ECR

  6. Vote 21:Amendment 18 to paragraph 35

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – § 35 – Am 18D

    Rejected 89 for, 413 against, 38 abstained

    12:36

    Roll call requested by ECR

  7. Vote 22:Amendment 19 to paragraph 37

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – § 37 – Am 19

    Rejected 116 for, 403 against, 6 abstained

    12:36

    Roll call requested by ECR

  8. Vote 23:Amendment 20, adding text after paragraph 37

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – After § 37 – Am 20

    Rejected 139 for, 390 against, 11 abstained

    12:36

    Roll call requested by ECR

  9. Vote 25:Amendment 21 to paragraph 43

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – § 43 – Am 21D

    Rejected 118 for, 415 against, 10 abstained

    12:36

    Roll call requested by ECR

  10. Vote 27:Amendment 1, adding text after citation 3

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – After citation 3 – Am 1

    Rejected 133 for, 396 against, 14 abstained

    12:37

    Roll call requested by ECR

  11. Vote 28:Amendment 2 to citation 4

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – Citation 4 – Am 2D

    Rejected 117 for, 420 against, 10 abstained

    12:37

    Roll call requested by ECR

  12. Vote 29:Amendment 3 to citation 15

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – Citation 15 – Am 3D

    Rejected 111 for, 419 against, 9 abstained

    12:37

    Roll call requested by ECR

  13. Vote 30:Amendment 4 to citation 17

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – Citation 17 – Am 4D

    Rejected 113 for, 418 against, 10 abstained

    12:37

    Roll call requested by ECR

  14. Vote 31:Amendment 5 to citation 22

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – Citation 22 – Am 5D

    Rejected 113 for, 419 against, 6 abstained

    12:37

    Roll call requested by ECR

  15. Vote 32:Amendment 6 to citation 34

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – Citation 34 – Am 6D

    Rejected 95 for, 418 against, 26 abstained

    12:37

    Roll call requested by ECR

  16. Vote 33:Amendment 7 to citation 47

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – Citation 47 – Am 7D

    Rejected 114 for, 409 against, 7 abstained

    12:37

    Roll call requested by ECR

  17. Vote 34:Amendment 8 to citation 48

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – Citation 48 – Am 8D

    Rejected 115 for, 418 against, 9 abstained

    12:38

    Roll call requested by ECR

  18. Vote 35:Amendment 9 to citation 50

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – Citation 50 – Am 9D

    Rejected 116 for, 407 against, 6 abstained

    12:38

    Roll call requested by ECR

  19. Vote 36:Amendment 10 to citation 53

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – Citation 53 – Am 10D

    Rejected 115 for, 408 against, 8 abstained

    12:38

    Roll call requested by ECR

  20. Vote 37:Amendment 11, adding text after recital A

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – After recital A – Am 11

    Rejected 203 for, 323 against, 13 abstained

    12:38

    Roll call requested by ECR

  21. Vote 42:Amendment 12 to recital P

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – Recital P – Am 12

    Rejected 118 for, 402 against, 14 abstained

    12:39

    Roll call requested by ECR

  22. Vote 46:Amendment 13 to recital U

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – Recital U – Am 13D

    Rejected 114 for, 415 against, 8 abstained

    12:39

    Roll call requested by ECR

  23. Vote 47:Amendment 14, adding text after recital AA

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – After recital AA – Am 14

    Rejected 223 for, 309 against, 3 abstained

    12:39

    Roll call requested by ECR

  24. Vote 48:Amendment 15, adding text after recital AA

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – After recital AA – Am 15

    Rejected 114 for, 417 against, 20 abstained

    12:39

    Roll call requested by ECR

· 1

  1. Vote 49:Final vote — text as a whole · the decisive vote

    A9-0376/2023 – Katarina Barley – Motion for a resolution (text as a whole)

    Adopted 391 for, 130 against, 20 abstained

    12:40

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