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Post-election killings and the deteriorating human rights situation in Tanzania, including the case of imprisoned opposition leader Tundu Lissu
Adopted by an overwhelming majority
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
- For
- 539
- Against
- 0
- Abstained
- 27
roll-call vote at 12:03 · 95% of votes cast in favour
Motion for a resolution · Motion B-10-2025-0530
AI:What this decision does
Parliament adopted a resolution on the post-election killings and the deteriorating human rights situation in Tanzania, including the case of imprisoned opposition leader Tundu Lissu.§1: source passage in the text The resolution calls for the immediate and unconditional release of Tundu Lissu and for the Tanzanian government to cease repression, violence, and extrajudicial measures against opposition, protesters, civil society, and church officials.§1: source passage in the text It also urges the release of all arbitrarily detained individuals and calls for inclusive dialogue to ensure full democratic participation of opposition parties.§1: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN
- The Left For 33 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 46
- Greens For 47 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 105 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 137
- Renew For 62 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 75
- EPP For 154 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 193
- ECR For 58 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 79
- Patriots For 55 for, 0 against, 7 abstainedof 87
- ESN For 13 for, 0 against, 6 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 12 for, 0 against, 13 abstainedof 30
Groups from left to right · for–against–abstained, of the group’s MEPs
A group is shown as divided when no position has two thirds of its votes.
Did not vote with their group
14 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
ECR voted for (58 of 59). Abstained: 1
Georgiana Teodorescu (Romania)
Patriots voted for (55 of 62). Abstained: 7
Anders Vistisen (Denmark), Auke Zijlstra (Netherlands), Marieke Ehlers (Netherlands), Mieke Andriese (Netherlands), Rachel Blom (Netherlands)
2 more from Patriots
Sebastian Kruis (Netherlands), Ton Diepeveen (Netherlands)
ESN voted for (13 of 19). Abstained: 6
Ewa Zajączkowska-Hernik (Poland), Ivan David (Czechia), Marcin Sypniewski (Poland), Milan Mazurek (Slovakia), Milan Uhrík (Slovakia)
1 more from ESN
Zsuzsanna Borvendég (Hungary)
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 1 part of the text voted on separately (1 rejected). 6 alternative motions lapsed once the text was adopted.