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Escalating trafficking and exploitation by criminal groups in Haiti
Adopted by an overwhelming majority
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
- For
- 511
- Against
- 21
- Abstained
- 42
roll-call vote at 13:08 · 89% of votes cast in favour
Motion for a resolution · Motion B-10-2026-0220
AI:What this decision does
Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the transformation of criminal groups in Haiti into organised trafficking and exploitation networks, including child recruitment, sexual violence, kidnapping and extortion.§1: source passage in the text It calls for dismantling these networks, treating child victims as victims, and scaling up EU support for anti-trafficking efforts, judicial cooperation, and border monitoring.§1: source passage in the text The resolution also demands full implementation of the UN arms embargo, stronger international cooperation, and increased humanitarian assistance.§1: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots; Abstained: ESN
- The Left For 28 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 46
- Greens For 45 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 112 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 135
- Renew For 65 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 77
- EPP For 139 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 188
- ECR For 62 for, 6 against, 1 abstainedof 81
- Patriots For 45 for, 13 against, 7 abstainedof 86
- ESN Abstained 1 for, 2 against, 21 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 14 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
30 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
ECR voted for (62 of 69). Against: 6, Abstained: 1
Beatrice Timgren (Sweden, against), Charlie Weimers (Sweden, against), Dick Erixon (Sweden, against), Kristoffer Storm (Denmark, against), Laurence Trochu (France, against)
2 more from ECR
Marion Maréchal (France, abstained), Nicolas Bay (France, against)
Patriots voted for (45 of 65). Against: 13, Abstained: 7
Auke Zijlstra (Netherlands, against), Barbara Bonte (Belgium, against), Elisabeth Dieringer (Austria, abstained), Georg Mayer (Austria, abstained), Gerald Hauser (Austria, abstained)
15 more from Patriots
Gerolf Annemans (Belgium, against), Harald Vilimsky (Austria, abstained), Jorge Buxadé Villalba (Spain, against), Jorge Martín Frías (Spain, against), Majbritt Birkholm (Denmark, abstained), Margarita De La Pisa Carrión (Spain, against), Marieke Ehlers (Netherlands, against), Mieke Andriese (Netherlands, against), Mireia Borrás Pabón (Spain, against), Petra Steger (Austria, abstained), Rachel Blom (Netherlands, against), Roman Haider (Austria, abstained), Sebastian Kruis (Netherlands, against), Tom Vandendriessche (Belgium, against), Ton Diepeveen (Netherlands, against)
ESN abstained (21 of 24). For: 1, Against: 2
Marcin Sypniewski (Poland, against), Roberto Vannacci (Italy, for), Stanisław Tyszka (Poland, against)
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 3 amendments (3 rejected) and 8 parts of the text voted on separately (2 adopted, 6 rejected). 7 alternative motions lapsed once the text was adopted.