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Where the law stands, Dossier 2020/2912(RSP)

The deteriorating situation of human rights in Egypt, in particular the case of the activists of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR)

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A resolution tabled by political groups, usually on an urgent matter or in reaction to a statement by the Commission or Council. Not binding.

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The text, version by version

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  1. Adopted by Parliament· 18 Dec 2020

    Adopted text TA9-0384/2020

    What changed since Joint motion RC-B9-0426/2020 →

  2. Tabled for plenary· 16 Dec 2020

    Joint motion RC-B9-0426/2020

    What changed since Motion for a resolution B9-0427/2020 →

  3. Tabled for plenary· 14 Dec 2020

    Motion for a resolution B9-0427/2020

    AI summary:Parliament's resolution condemns the human rights crackdown in Egypt and the arrests of Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) staff Mohammed Basheer, Kareem Ennarah and Gasser Abed El Razek.

  4. Tabled for plenary· 14 Dec 2020

    Motion for a resolution B9-0425/2020

    AI summary:A non-binding resolution tabled by the ID group on the situation in Egypt, notably the case of the EIPR leaders. It backs President Sissi as a reliable partner against Islamist threats and calls for EU member states to support his action.

  5. Tabled for plenary· 14 Dec 2020

    Motion for a resolution B9-0437/2020

    AI summary:Parliament's resolution on the deteriorating human rights situation in Egypt, in particular the case of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR). It reaffirms Egypt as a key strategic partner, expresses concern over the arrests of EIPR staff and systemic targeting of human rights defenders, and calls for their release.

  6. Tabled for plenary· 14 Dec 2020

    Motion for a resolution B9-0426/2020

  7. Tabled for plenary· 14 Dec 2020

    Motion for a resolution B9-0424/2020

    AI summary:Parliament's resolution condemns Egypt's crackdown on human rights defenders, lawyers, journalists and activists, and the arrests of three staff of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR).

  8. Tabled for plenary· 14 Dec 2020

    Motion for a resolution B9-0430/2020

    AI summary:Parliament's resolution condemns the deteriorating human rights situation in Egypt and the arrests of Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) activists Gasser Abdel Razek, Karim Ennarah and Mohammad Basheer after meeting European diplomats.

  9. Tabled for plenary· 14 Dec 2020

    Motion for a resolution B9-0442/2020

    AI summary:Parliament's resolution on the deteriorating human rights situation in Egypt focuses on the arrested activists of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR). It expresses concern, welcomes the release of EIPR staff from pre-trial custody, and calls on the Egyptian government to protect civil rights, journalists and their families.

Timeline

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  1. 17 December 2020

    Debated in plenary

    MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.

    Sitting of 17 Dec 2020 Motion for a resolution B9-0424/2020Motion for a resolution B9-0425/2020Motion for a resolution B9-0426/2020Motion for a resolution B9-0427/2020Motion for a resolution B9-0430/2020Motion for a resolution B9-0437/2020Motion for a resolution B9-0442/2020

Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2020/2912(RSP)