Where the law stands, Dossier 2024/2993(RSP)
Human rights situation in Kyrgyzstan, in particular the case of Temirlan Sultanbekov
Resolution on a topical subject (RSP): Parliament states its view. It is not binding. · First reading
A resolution tabled by political groups, usually on an urgent matter or in reaction to a statement by the Commission or Council. Not binding.
Where it stands
Parliament’s position
Parliament adopted the text on 19 December 2024. This is its final position on the matter.
- Tabled for plenary(done)
- Plenary vote(done) Adopted 19 December 2024
- Parliament’s position(done) Final
Decided in plenary
19 December 2024 · decision 2
Foreign affairs, Resolution
Human rights situation in Kyrgyzstan, in particular the case of Temirlan Sultanbekov
Adopted 492 for · 28 against · 41 abstained by an overwhelming majority
AI summary:The text condemns the shrinking of civic space and attacks on dissenting voices in the country.
What changed
Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament
No change of substance: the two versions differ only in presentation — cover page, numbering or the parts a report carries that the adopted text does not.
The text, version by version
Newest first.
Adopted by Parliament· 19 Dec 2024
AI summary:Parliament's resolution on the human rights situation in Kyrgyzstan, focusing on the detention of Temirlan Sultanbekov, urges Kyrgyz authorities to release him and other activists, halt intimidation of opposition and media, and uphold democratic standards.
Tabled for plenary· 18 Dec 2024
Tabled for plenary· 16 Dec 2024
Motion for a resolution B10-0225/2024
AI summary:This resolution addresses the human rights situation in Kyrgyzstan, focusing on the arrest of Temirlan Sultanbekov and other party members. It welcomes the EU-Kyrgyzstan Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement and notes progress in human rights dialogues and border agreements.
Tabled for plenary· 16 Dec 2024
Motion for a resolution B10-0227/2024
AI summary:The resolution expresses grave concern about the detention and deteriorating health of Temirlan Sultanbekov and the inadequate response by Kyrgyz authorities. It calls for his immediate release and that of all political prisoners, and for Kyrgyzstan to uphold fundamental freedoms and democratic standards.
Tabled for plenary· 16 Dec 2024
Motion for a resolution B10-0224/2024
AI summary:A resolution on the human rights situation in Kyrgyzstan, focusing on the case of Temirlan Sultanbekov, condemns his unlawful detention and calls for his release.
Tabled for plenary· 16 Dec 2024
Motion for a resolution B10-0222/2024
AI summary:This resolution condemns the shrinking civic space in Kyrgyzstan and attacks on dissenting voices, urging authorities to release arbitrarily detained opposition members, human rights defenders, journalists, and bloggers, including Temirlan Sultanbekov.
Tabled for plenary· 16 Dec 2024
Motion for a resolution B10-0228/2024
AI summary:The resolution condemns the degrading human rights situation in Kyrgyzstan, focusing on the detention of opposition leader Temirlan Sultanbekov and others, and calls for their release and for aligning laws with international standards.
Tabled for plenary· 16 Dec 2024
Motion for a resolution B10-0230/2024
AI summary:The resolution expresses concern about the human rights situation in Kyrgyzstan, particularly the case of Temirlan Sultanbekov, and calls for his release and for respect for democratic standards.
Timeline
Newest first.
Plenary stage 2 steps
19 December 2024
Plenary vote
Sitting of 19 Dec 2024 Motion for a resolution B10-0222/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0224/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0225/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0227/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0228/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0230/2024Adopted text TA10-0073/2024
18 December 2024
Debated in plenary
MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.
Sitting of 18 Dec 2024 Motion for a resolution B10-0222/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0224/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0225/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0227/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0228/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0230/2024
Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2024/2993(RSP)