Non-binding texts in which Parliament states its position on a topic. They carry political weight but do not create law., Justice, rule of law & rights
Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union in 2024 and 2025
Adopted by a clear majority
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
- For
- 328
- Against
- 199
- Abstained
- 98
roll-call vote at 14:52 · 52% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Anna Strolenberg · Report A-10-2026-0042
AI:What this decision does
Parliament adopted a resolution on the situation of fundamental rights in the EU in 2024 and 2025, covering threats to the rule of law, civic space, hate speech, and rights of women and LGBTIQ+ people.§1: source passage in the text The resolution calls for action to uphold EU values, protect democracy, address rights violations at borders, combat gender-based violence, support civil society, and fight discrimination.§1: source passage in the text It also highlights risks from digital change and artificial intelligence, and stresses the need to renew democratic foundations and strengthen citizens' participation.§1: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: Greens, S&D, Renew; Against: ECR, Patriots, ESN; Abstained: The Left; Divided: EPP
- The Left Abstained 12 for, 1 against, 30 abstainedof 46
- Greens For 45 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 118 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 135
- Renew For 64 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 77
- EPP Divided 86 for, 12 against, 55 abstainedof 188
- ECR Against 1 for, 70 against, 6 abstainedof 81
- Patriots Against 0 for, 73 against, 0 abstainedof 86
- ESN Against 0 for, 27 against, 0 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 2 for, 16 against, 7 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
20 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
The Left abstained (30 of 43). For: 12, Against: 1
Anja Hazekamp (Netherlands, for), Hanna Gedin (Sweden, for), João Oliveira (Portugal, against), Jonas Sjöstedt (Sweden, for), Jussi Saramo (Finland, for)
8 more from The Left
Kathleen Funchion (Ireland, for), Li Andersson (Finland, for), Lynn Boylan (Ireland, for), Merja Kyllönen (Finland, for), Nikolas Farantouris (Greece, for), Nikos Pappas (Greece, for), Per Clausen (Denmark, for), Sebastian Everding (Germany, for)
ECR voted against (70 of 77). For: 1, Abstained: 6
Assita Kanko (Belgium, abstained), Beata Szydło (Poland, for), Johan van Overtveldt (Belgium, abstained), Kris van Dijck (Belgium, abstained), Reinis Pozņaks (Latvia, abstained)
2 more from ECR
Rihards Kols (Latvia, abstained), Roberts Zīle (Latvia, abstained)
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 45 amendments (3 adopted, 42 rejected) and 79 parts of the text voted on separately (45 adopted, 34 rejected).