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Human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter – annual report 2024

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

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 43 amendments (3 adopted, 40 rejected) and 82 parts of the text voted on separately (36 adopted, 39 rejected, 7 lapsed).

· 82

82 votes on parts of the text: 36 adopted, 39 rejected, 7 lapsed or other

  1. Vote 1:Separate vote on paragraph 1

    Rejected show of hands

  2. Vote 2:Separate vote on paragraph 1

    Rejected show of hands

  3. Vote 4:Separate vote on paragraph 2

    Rejected show of hands

  4. Vote 5:Separate vote on paragraph 3

    Rejected show of hands

  5. Vote 7:Separate vote on paragraph 4

    Rejected show of hands

  6. Vote 8:Separate vote on paragraph 4

    Adopted 342 for, 256 against, 48 abstained

  7. Vote 11:Separate vote on paragraph 5

    Rejected show of hands

  8. Vote 12:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 5

    Rejected show of hands

  9. Vote 13:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 5

    Lapsed show of hands

  10. Vote 15:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 5

    Rejected show of hands

  11. Vote 16:Separate vote on paragraph 7

    Rejected show of hands

  12. Vote 20:Paragraph 14 — part 1 of 3

    Rejected show of hands

    Split vote by EPP, Patriots

    The part voted on

    ‘Welcomes the increasing use of the EU GHRSR as a key political tool in the EU’s defence of human rights and democracy across the world; regrets, however, that its use has continued to be limited, especially in the current geopolitical landscape;’

  13. Vote 21:Paragraph 14 — part 2 of 3

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP, Patriots

    The part voted on

    ‘notes, however, the challenges that the requirement of unanimity poses in the adoption of sanctions and reiterates its call on the Council to introduce qualified majority voting for decisions on the GHRSR;’

  14. Vote 22:Paragraph 14 — part 2

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 14/2

    Adopted 410 for, 241 against, 10 abstained

    14:26

    Split vote by EPP, Patriots

    The part voted on

    ‘notes, however, the challenges that the requirement of unanimity poses in the adoption of sanctions and reiterates its call on the Council to introduce qualified majority voting for decisions on the GHRSR;’

  15. Vote 23:Paragraph 14 — part 3

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 14/3

    Adopted 357 for, 271 against, 27 abstained

    14:27

    Split vote by EPP, Patriots

    The part voted on

    ‘recalls, in this regard, the formal request submitted by Parliament to the Council in 2023, on calling an EU reform convention, with the aim, among others, of increasing the number of decisions taken by qualified majority;’

  16. Vote 24:Paragraph 14 — part 3 of 3

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP, Patriots

    The part voted on

    ‘recalls, in this regard, the formal request submitted by Parliament to the Council in 2023, on calling an EU reform convention, with the aim, among others, of increasing the number of decisions taken by qualified majority;’

  17. Vote 25:Separate vote on paragraph 15

    Adopted 388 for, 213 against, 60 abstained

    Split vote by ESN

  18. Vote 26:Separate vote on paragraph 15

    Rejected show of hands

    Split vote by ESN

  19. Vote 27:Separate vote on paragraph 15

    Lapsed show of hands

    Split vote by ESN

  20. Vote 28:Separate vote on paragraph 15

    Lapsed no count

    Split vote by ESN

  21. Vote 29:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 15

    Adopted show of hands

  22. Vote 30:Separate vote on paragraph 17

    Rejected show of hands

  23. Vote 31:Separate vote on paragraph 18

    Rejected show of hands

  24. Vote 34:Paragraph 20 — part 1 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

    The part voted on

    ‘Welcomes the update of the EU Visa Code Handbook in relation to HRDs and calls for its full and consistent application by the Member States; reiterates its call for the Commission to take a proactive role in the establishment of a coordinated approach among the Member States for HRDs at risk,’

  25. Vote 35:Paragraph 20 — part 2 of 2

    Rejected 297 for, 352 against, 11 abstained

    Split vote by EPP

    ‘for instance streamlining visa procedures and promoting harmonisation in the EU’s visa application process;’

  26. Vote 36:Separate vote on paragraph 21

    Adopted show of hands

  27. Vote 38:Paragraph 23 — part 1 of 2

    Rejected show of hands

    Split vote by Patriots

    The part voted on

    Text as a whole without the words: ‘calls, to this end, for progress in ensuring that the EU has a seat in international organisations, including the UN Security Council, in addition to the existing Member States’ seats;’

  28. Vote 39:Paragraph 23 — part 2 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Roll call requested by Patriots · split vote by Patriots

    those words

  29. Vote 40:Paragraph 23 — part 2

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 23/2

    Adopted 430 for, 186 against, 46 abstained

    14:29

    Roll call requested by Patriots · split vote by Patriots

    those words

  30. Vote 43:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 24

    Adopted show of hands

  31. Vote 44:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 25

    Rejected show of hands

  32. Vote 45:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 25

    Rejected show of hands

  33. Vote 46:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 25

    Adopted show of hands

  34. Vote 47:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 26

    Adopted show of hands

  35. Vote 49:Separate vote on paragraph 28

    Rejected show of hands

  36. Vote 50:Separate vote on paragraph 29

    Rejected show of hands

  37. Vote 52:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 29

    Adopted 355 for, 194 against, 110 abstained

  38. Vote 53:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 29

    Rejected show of hands

  39. Vote 55:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 29

    Rejected show of hands

  40. Vote 58:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 30

    Adopted show of hands

  41. Vote 59:Separate vote on paragraph 31

    Rejected show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

  42. Vote 60:Separate vote on paragraph 31

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

  43. Vote 61:Separate vote on paragraph 31

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

  44. Vote 62:Separate vote on paragraph 31

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

  45. Vote 63:Separate vote on paragraph 31

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

  46. Vote 65:Separate vote on paragraph 32

    Adopted 419 for, 160 against, 59 abstained

  47. Vote 66:Separate vote on paragraph 33

    Rejected 233 for, 338 against, 86 abstained

  48. Vote 67:Separate vote on paragraph 40

    Rejected show of hands

  49. Vote 69:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 40

    Adopted 482 for, 168 against, 4 abstained

  50. Vote 71:Separate vote on paragraph 42

    Rejected 246 for, 335 against, 68 abstained

  51. Vote 72:Separate vote on paragraph 43

    Rejected show of hands

    Split vote by EPP, Patriots

  52. Vote 73:Separate vote on paragraph 43

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP, Patriots

  53. Vote 74:Separate vote on paragraph 43

    Rejected show of hands

    Split vote by EPP, Patriots

  54. Vote 75:Separate vote on paragraph 43

    Rejected show of hands

    Split vote by EPP, Patriots

  55. Vote 76:Separate vote on paragraph 43

    Lapsed show of hands

    Split vote by EPP, Patriots

  56. Vote 77:Separate vote on paragraph 43

    Lapsed show of hands

    Split vote by EPP, Patriots

  57. Vote 78:Separate vote on paragraph 43

    Lapsed show of hands

    Split vote by EPP, Patriots

  58. Vote 84:Separate vote on paragraph 45

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by ESN, Patriots

  59. Vote 85:Paragraph 45 — part 2

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 45/2

    Adopted 468 for, 102 against, 88 abstained

    14:35

    Roll call requested by ESN, Patriots · split vote by ESN, Patriots

    those words

  60. Vote 90:Separate vote on paragraph 46

    Rejected show of hands

    Separate vote by EPP

  61. Vote 91:Separate vote on paragraph 47

    Adopted show of hands

  62. Vote 95:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 52

    Rejected show of hands

  63. Vote 98:Separate vote on paragraph 54

    Adopted show of hands

  64. Vote 100:Separate vote on paragraph 56

    Adopted show of hands

    Separate vote by ECR

  65. Vote 101:Separate vote on paragraph 56

    Lapsed show of hands

    Separate vote by ECR

  66. Vote 103:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 58

    Adopted show of hands

  67. Vote 105:Paragraph 60 — part 1 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

    Text as a whole without the words: ‘including the principle of free, prior and informed consent’

  68. Vote 106:Paragraph 60 — part 2 of 2

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

    those words

  69. Vote 108:Separate vote on citation 41

    Rejected show of hands

  70. Vote 109:Vote on text inserted after recital A

    Adopted show of hands

  71. Vote 110:Separate vote on recital D

    Rejected show of hands

  72. Vote 111:Vote on text inserted after recital D

    Adopted show of hands

  73. Vote 112:Separate vote on recital E

    Rejected show of hands

  74. Vote 113:Separate vote on recital F

    Rejected show of hands

  75. Vote 114:Separate vote on recital I

    Rejected show of hands

  76. Vote 116:Separate vote on recital L

    Rejected show of hands

  77. Vote 117:Separate vote on recital M

    Rejected show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

  78. Vote 118:Separate vote on recital M

    Adopted show of hands

    Split vote by EPP

  79. Vote 119:Separate vote on recital M

    Adopted 410 for, 186 against, 60 abstained

    Split vote by EPP

  80. Vote 120:Vote on text inserted after recital N

    Rejected show of hands

  81. Vote 121:Separate vote on recital P

    Adopted show of hands

  82. Vote 125:Vote on text inserted after recital S

    Rejected show of hands

· 43

43 amendment votes: 3 adopted, 40 rejected

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

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 1 – Am 7

    Rejected 183 for, 466 against, 12 abstained

    14:22

    Roll call requested by ESN

  2. Vote 6:Amendment 51 to paragraph 3

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 3 – Am 51

    Rejected 194 for, 460 against, 13 abstained

    14:23

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  3. Vote 9:Amendment 33, adding text after paragraph 4

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 4 – Am 33

    Rejected 109 for, 494 against, 45 abstained

    14:25

    Roll call requested by The Left

  4. Vote 10:Amendment 34, adding text after paragraph 4

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 4 – Am 34

    Rejected 128 for, 418 against, 93 abstained

    14:25

    Roll call requested by The Left

  5. Vote 14:Amendment 52, adding text after paragraph 5

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 5 – Am 52

    Rejected 192 for, 458 against, 12 abstained

    14:25

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  6. Vote 17:Amendment 73, adding text after paragraph 8

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 8 – Am 73

    Rejected 240 for, 394 against, 28 abstained

    14:26

    Roll call requested by ECR

  7. Vote 18:Amendment 74, adding text after paragraph 10

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 10 – Am 74

    Rejected 250 for, 377 against, 32 abstained

    14:26

    Roll call requested by ECR

  8. Vote 19:Amendment 36, adding text after paragraph 12

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 12 – Am 36

    Rejected 104 for, 528 against, 24 abstained

    14:26

    Roll call requested by The Left

  9. Vote 32:Amendment 76 to paragraph 19 — part 1

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 19 – Am 76/1

    Adopted 566 for, 51 against, 45 abstained

    14:27

    Roll call requested by ECR · split vote by S&D

    The part voted on

    ‘Insists that the EEAS, the Commission and the EU delegations pay particular attention to the situation of Sakharov Prize laureates and finalists at risk and take resolute action, in coordination with the Member States and Parliament, to ensure their well-being, safety or liberation; pays tribute to the Sakharov Prize laureates and finalists who have lost their lives in the fight for human rights, democracy and freedom,’

  10. Vote 33:Amendment 76 to paragraph 19 — part 2

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 19 – Am 76/2

    Rejected 190 for, 422 against, 46 abstained

    14:28

    Roll call requested by ECR · split vote by S&D

    The part voted on

    ‘including Oswaldo Payá, who was killed by the communist regime in Havana and whose case has recently been brought to light; calls for such cases to be duly considered when shaping policies towards the relevant regimes;’

  11. Vote 37:Amendment 54 to paragraph 23

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 23 – Am 54

    Rejected 180 for, 468 against, 14 abstained

    14:28

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  12. Vote 41:Amendment 11, adding text after paragraph 23

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 23 – Am 11

    Rejected 158 for, 483 against, 24 abstained

    14:29

    Roll call requested by ESN

  13. Vote 42:Amendment 79 to paragraph 24

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 24 – Am 79

    Rejected 199 for, 403 against, 61 abstained

    14:29

    Roll call requested by ECR

  14. Vote 48:Amendment 80 to paragraph 27

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 27 – Am 80

    Rejected 137 for, 395 against, 127 abstained

    14:30

    Roll call requested by ECR

  15. Vote 51:Amendment 12, adding text after paragraph 29

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 29 – Am 12

    Rejected 106 for, 461 against, 98 abstained

    14:30

    Roll call requested by ESN

  16. Vote 54:Amendment 41, adding text after paragraph 29

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 29 – Am 41

    Rejected 108 for, 491 against, 58 abstained

    14:30

    Roll call requested by The Left

  17. Vote 56:Amendment 43, adding text after paragraph 29

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 29 – Am 43

    Rejected 58 for, 509 against, 94 abstained

    14:31

    Roll call requested by The Left

  18. Vote 57:Amendment 44, adding text after paragraph 30

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 30 – Am 44

    Rejected 93 for, 489 against, 72 abstained

    14:31

    Roll call requested by The Left

  19. Vote 64:Amendment 13 to paragraph 32

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 32 – Am 13

    Rejected 172 for, 440 against, 41 abstained

    14:32

    Roll call requested by ESN

  20. Vote 68:Amendment 14, adding text after paragraph 40

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 40 – Am 14

    Rejected 181 for, 474 against, 5 abstained

    14:32

    Roll call requested by ESN

  21. Vote 70:Amendment 55 to paragraph 41

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 41 – Am 55

    Rejected 190 for, 453 against, 21 abstained

    14:33

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  22. Vote 79:Amendment 46, adding text after paragraph 43

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 43 – Am 46

    Adopted 366 for, 222 against, 64 abstained

    14:34

    Roll call requested by The Left

  23. Vote 80:Amendment 57, adding text after paragraph 43

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 43 – Am 57

    Rejected 182 for, 458 against, 16 abstained

    14:34

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  24. Vote 81:Amendment 90, adding text after paragraph 43

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 43 – Am 90

    Rejected 218 for, 246 against, 150 abstained

    14:34

    Roll call requested by ECR

  25. Vote 82:Amendment 58, adding text after paragraph 44

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 44 – Am 58

    Rejected 189 for, 385 against, 61 abstained

    14:35

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  26. Vote 83:Amendment 91 to paragraph 45

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 45 – Am 91

    Rejected 220 for, 431 against, 10 abstained

    14:35

    Roll call requested by ECR

  27. Vote 86:Amendment 16, adding text after paragraph 45

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 45 – Am 16

    Rejected 185 for, 456 against, 19 abstained

    14:35

    Roll call requested by ESN

  28. Vote 87:Amendment 59, adding text after paragraph 45

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 45 – Am 59

    Rejected 200 for, 431 against, 29 abstained

    14:36

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  29. Vote 88:Amendment 60, adding text after paragraph 45

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 45 – Am 60

    Rejected 198 for, 445 against, 15 abstained

    14:36

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  30. Vote 89:Amendment 61, adding text after paragraph 45

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 45 – Am 61

    Rejected 211 for, 411 against, 28 abstained

    14:36

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  31. Vote 92:Amendment 17 to paragraph 50

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 50 – Am 17

    Rejected 106 for, 479 against, 80 abstained

    14:36

    Roll call requested by ESN

  32. Vote 93:Amendment 18, adding text after paragraph 52

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 52 – Am 18

    Rejected 200 for, 434 against, 26 abstained

    14:37

    Roll call requested by ESN

  33. Vote 94:Amendment 62, adding text after paragraph 52

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 52 – Am 62

    Rejected 231 for, 404 against, 17 abstained

    14:37

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  34. Vote 96:Amendment 64, adding text after paragraph 52

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 52 – Am 64

    Rejected 209 for, 287 against, 16 abstained

    14:37

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  35. Vote 97:Amendment 19 to paragraph 54

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 54 – Am 19

    Rejected 193 for, 462 against, 7 abstained

    14:37

    Roll call requested by ESN

  36. Vote 99:Amendment 20 to paragraph 55

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 55 – Am 20

    Rejected 186 for, 458 against, 12 abstained

    14:38

    Roll call requested by ESN

  37. Vote 102:Amendment 92, adding text after paragraph 56

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 56 – Am 92

    Rejected 153 for, 467 against, 36 abstained

    14:38

    Roll call requested by ECR

  38. Vote 104:Amendment 65, adding text after paragraph 58

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After § 58 – Am 65

    Rejected 201 for, 457 against, 5 abstained

    14:38

    Roll call requested by Patriots

  39. Vote 107:Amendment 21 to paragraph 61

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – § 61 – Am 21

    Rejected 156 for, 502 against, 5 abstained

    14:38

    Roll call requested by ESN

  40. Vote 115:Amendment 67, adding text after recital J

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After recital J – Am 67

    Rejected 252 for, 305 against, 87 abstained

    14:39

    Roll call requested by ECR

  41. Vote 122:Amendment 5, adding text after recital R

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After recital R – Am 5

    Rejected 174 for, 438 against, 37 abstained

    14:40

    Roll call requested by ESN

  42. Vote 123:Amendment 70, adding text after recital R — part 1

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After recital R – Am 70/1

    Adopted 551 for, 55 against, 45 abstained

    14:40

    Roll call requested by ECR · split vote by S&D

    The part voted on

    ‘whereas, according to Article 21 TEU, the Union must seek to develop relations and build partnerships with third countries based, among other principles, on democracy, the rule of law, the universality and indivisibility of human rights and fundamental freedoms, respect for human dignity, the principles of equality and solidarity, and respect for the principles of the United Nations Charter and international law; whereas numerous EU partners, despite benefiting for years from various preferences and advantages stemming from agreements with the EU, fail to comply with their obligations,’

  43. Vote 124:Amendment 70, adding text after recital R — part 2

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – After recital R – Am 70/2

    Rejected 137 for, 440 against, 61 abstained

    14:40

    Roll call requested by ECR · split vote by S&D

    ‘as exemplified by the case of the Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement with Cuba;’

· 1

  1. Vote 126:Final vote — text as a whole · the decisive vote

    A10-0012/2025 – Isabel Wiseler-Lima – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)

    Adopted 390 for, 116 against, 126 abstained

    14:41

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