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Execution spree in Iran and the confirmation of the death sentences of activists Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani
Adopted
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.
Motion for a resolution · Motion B-10-2025-0220
AI:What this decision does
Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the surge in executions in Iran and the death sentences of activists Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani.§1: source passage in the text It calls on Iran to revoke the death sentences, annul convictions, release political prisoners, and review cases under international human rights law.§1: source passage in the text Parliament also urges Iran to halt executions, grant access to families and lawyers, and support UN human rights mechanisms.§1: source passage in the text It calls on the EU and member states to sanction perpetrators, investigate officials, and assist Iranian civil society and refugees.§1: source passage in the text
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 4 amendments (3 adopted, 1 rejected). 6 alternative motions lapsed once the text was adopted.