Where the law stands, Dossier 2025/2987(RSP)
Escalating repression of the Baha'is in Iran
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 27 November 2025. This is its final position on the matter.
- Tabled for plenary(done)
- Plenary vote(done) Adopted 27 November 2025
- Parliament’s position(done) Final
Decided in plenary
27 November 2025 · decision 5
Foreign affairs, Resolution
Escalating repression of the Baha’is in Iran
Adopted 549 for · 7 against · 31 abstained by an overwhelming majority
AI summary:Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Iran's escalating repression of religious and ethnic minorities, including the Baha'is.
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· 27 Nov 2025
AI summary:Parliament condemns Iran's escalating persecution of the Baha'i community and other minorities, urging an end to discrimination, detentions, and property confiscation.
Tabled for plenary· 26 Nov 2025
Tabled for plenary· 24 Nov 2025
Motion for a resolution B10-0541/2025
AI summary:This resolution condemns Iran's systematic persecution of Baha'is, especially women, and urges recognition and protection of the minority.
Tabled for plenary· 24 Nov 2025
Motion for a resolution B10-0528/2025
AI summary:This resolution condemns the escalating repression of religious and ethnic minorities in Iran, particularly the Baha'i community, and calls for specific actions by Iranian authorities and the EU.
Tabled for plenary· 24 Nov 2025
Motion for a resolution B10-0526/2025
AI summary:This resolution condemns Iran's state-led persecution of the Bahá'í community and calls for an end to discrimination, release of detained Bahá'ís, and equal rights.
Tabled for plenary· 24 Nov 2025
Motion for a resolution B10-0509/2025
AI summary:This resolution condemns intolerance and force against groups based on differences, and calls for full respect of fundamental rights of religious and ethnic minorities, including in Iran.
Tabled for plenary· 24 Nov 2025
Motion for a resolution B10-0529/2025
AI summary:This resolution condemns Iran's escalating repression of Baha'is, including arrests, detentions, enforced disappearances, property destruction, and denial of education. It calls for release of prisoners, access for UN monitors, sanctions, investigations, and support for civil society.
Tabled for plenary· 24 Nov 2025
Motion for a resolution B10-0531/2025
AI summary:This resolution condemns Iran's escalating persecution of the Baha'i community and calls for an immediate end to discrimination, detention, property confiscation, and other abuses.
Tabled for plenary· 24 Nov 2025
Motion for a resolution B10-0535/2025
AI summary:This resolution condemns Iran's repression of religious and ethnic minorities, especially Baha'is, and calls for their release, property return, and freedom of religion, plus EU sanctions on Iranian officials.
Timeline
Newest first.
Plenary stage 3 steps
27 November 2025
Plenary vote
Sitting of 27 Nov 2025 Motion for a resolution B10-0509/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0526/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0528/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0529/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0531/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0535/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0541/2025Adopted text TA10-0303/2025
26 November 2025
Debated in plenary
MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.
Sitting of 26 Nov 2025 Motion for a resolution B10-0509/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0526/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0528/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0529/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0531/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0535/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0541/2025
26 November 2025
4 amendments tabled for the plenary vote
Groups propose changes to the tabled text; each is voted on before the final vote.
Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2025/2987(RSP)