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Foreign affairs, Resolution, 17 Sept 2026

Deteriorating situation of media freedom and freedom of expression in Hong Kong following the recent arrest of bookseller Leticia Wong and the convictions of Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung

Motion for a resolution

Adopted 459 for · 12 against · 86 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:Parliament adopted the text as its official position, condemning the eradication of media freedom and freedom of expression in Hong Kong and the use of the 2020 National Security Law against journalism, publishing and peaceful political advocacy.

Foreign affairs, International agreement, 16 Sept 2026

EU-Switzerland Agreement on the transfer of passenger name record (PNR) data for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of terrorist offences and serious crime

Report by Jaroslav Bžoch ·

Consent given 549 for · 75 against · 30 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The draft Council decision would approve an agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on transferring Passenger Name Record (PNR) data to prevent, detect, investigate and prosecute terrorist offences and serious crime.

EU institutions & Parliament, Immunity decision, 15 Sept 2026

Request for the waiver of the immunity of Matej Tonin

Committee report

Immunity waived On the committee’s proposal not to waive the immunity: 304 for · 306 against · 25 abstained narrowly

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

Digital, AI & data, New EU law, 9 Jul 2026

Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive

No single final vote: only amendments or parts of the text were voted on.

Justice, rule of law & rights, Resolution, 18 Jun 2026

Recruitment of children by organised crime

Motion for a resolution

Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

AI summary:Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the recruitment, radicalisation and exploitation of children by organised criminal and terrorist groups, calling it a serious crime and a growing security threat.

Foreign affairs, New EU law, 17 Jun 2026

Hague Convention (1980) on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction: accession of Cabo Verde

Report by Ilhan Kyuchyuk ·

Passed 659 for · 1 against · 1 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The proposal authorises EU member states to accept, in the Union's interest, Cabo Verde's accession to the 1980 Hague Convention on international child abduction.

EU institutions & Parliament, Immunity decision, 16 Jun 2026

Request for the waiver of the immunity of Fulvio Martusciello

Committee report

Immunity waived On the committee’s proposal to waive the immunity: 344 for · 234 against · 25 abstained by a clear majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

Justice, rule of law & rights, New EU law, 21 May 2026

Rights, support and protection of victims of crime

Report by Javier Zarzalejos, Lucia Yar ·

Passed 440 for · 49 against · 84 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The law updates Directive 2012/29/EU and replaces an older Council framework decision.

Justice, rule of law & rights, International agreement, 20 May 2026

United Nations Convention against Cybercrime

Report by Moritz Körner ·

Consent given 497 for · 91 against · 46 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The consent means the EU can now ratify the convention, which the rapporteur recommends as an important tool for cooperation while stressing the need to apply its safeguards to protect fundamental rights.

Foreign affairs, International agreement, 20 May 2026

EU-Lebanon Agreement on cooperation between Eurojust and the authorities of Lebanon competent for judicial cooperation in criminal matters

Report by Jaroslav Bžoch ·

Consent given 581 for · 12 against · 45 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The agreement lets Eurojust cooperate and exchange personal data with Lebanese judicial authorities to fight serious cross-border crime such as terrorism, cybercrime, drug and arms trafficking, and migrant smuggling.

Foreign affairs, Resolution, 30 Apr 2026

Escalating trafficking and exploitation by criminal groups in Haiti

Motion for a resolution

Adopted 511 for · 21 against · 42 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary: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.

Foreign affairs, International agreement, 29 Apr 2026

EU-Iceland agreement on transfer of passenger name record (PNR) data to prevent, detect, investigate and prosecute terrorist offences and serious crime

Report by Jaroslav Bžoch ·

Consent given 532 for · 75 against · 28 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The deal sets rules for processing, storage, and retention, with safeguards for privacy and oversight.

Justice, rule of law & rights, Resolution, 29 Apr 2026

Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union in 2024 and 2025

Report by Anna Strolenberg

Adopted 328 for · 199 against · 98 abstained by a clear majority

AI summary: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.

EU institutions & Parliament, Resolution, 29 Apr 2026

The Commission’s 2025 Rule of Law report

Report by Konstantinos Arvanitis

Adopted 387 for · 191 against · 46 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The resolution calls for strengthening the Commission's reporting, protecting journalists and civil society, and ensuring EU funds do not facilitate rights violations.

Justice, rule of law & rights, Resolution, 29 Apr 2026

Monitoring the application of European Union law in 2023, 2024 and 2025

Report by Dainius Žalimas

Adopted 416 for · 190 against · 15 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The resolution assesses the Commission's reports and stresses the need for regular, comprehensive reporting, noting concern over the lack of a 2024 report.

Jobs, social affairs & equality, Resolution, 28 Apr 2026

Importance of consent-based rape legislation in the EU

Report by Evin Incir, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus

Adopted 447 for · 160 against · 43 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The resolution highlights that most rapes are committed by known persons and that victims may freeze, so lack of physical resistance does not imply consent.

EU institutions & Parliament, Immunity decision, 28 Apr 2026

Request for the waiver of the immunity of Daniel Obajtek

Committee report

Immunity waived On the committee’s proposal to waive the immunity: 484 for · 150 against · 7 abstained by a large majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

EU institutions & Parliament, Immunity decision, 28 Apr 2026

Request for the waiver of the immunity of Patryk Jaki

Committee report

Immunity waived On the committee’s proposal to waive the immunity: 444 for · 194 against · 8 abstained by a large majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

Justice, rule of law & rights, New EU law, 26 Mar 2026

Combating corruption

Report by Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle ·

Passed 581 for · 21 against · 42 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The directive sets minimum standards for defining and sanctioning corruption, including bribery in public and private sectors, and adds new offences like concealment of corruption proceeds and misconduct in public office.

Justice, rule of law & rights, New EU law, 26 Mar 2026

Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1232 as regards the extension of its period of application

Report by Birgit Sippel ·

Failed 228 for · 311 against · 92 abstained by a small majority

AI summary:The proposal sought to extend the period of application of Regulation (EU) 2021/1232, which concerns a temporary derogation from certain obligations under EU law.

Justice, rule of law & rights, International agreement, 11 Mar 2026

Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law

Report by José Cepeda, Paulo Cunha ·

Consent given 455 for · 101 against · 74 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law is the first international legally binding treaty on AI governance, covering the entire AI lifecycle.

Digital, AI & data, International agreement, 11 Mar 2026

EU-Ecuador Agreement: cooperation between Europol and the Ecuadorian authorities competent for combating serious crime and terrorism

Report by Matthieu Valet ·

Consent given 586 for · 21 against · 11 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The agreement allows Europol and Ecuadorian authorities to exchange personal data to fight serious crime and terrorism, with safeguards for privacy and fundamental rights.

Economy & single market, New EU law, 10 Mar 2026

Harmonising certain aspects of insolvency law

Report by Emil Radev ·

Passed 498 for · 90 against · 28 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The directive aims to make insolvency proceedings more uniform and efficient, protecting businesses and creditors.

EU institutions & Parliament, Resolution, 10 Mar 2026

Public access to documents - report 2022 - 2024

Report by Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová

Adopted 602 for · 9 against · 8 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The text reaffirms that access to documents is a fundamental right and calls for a culture of transparency where disclosure is the rule and secrecy the exception.

Justice, rule of law & rights, Appointment, 10 Mar 2026

Appointment of the European Chief Prosecutor

Appointment approved 435 for · 112 against · 46 abstained by a large majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

EU institutions & Parliament, Resolution, 18 Dec 2025

Implementation of the rule of law conditionality regime

Report by Jean-Marc Germain, Monika Hohlmeier

Adopted 386 for · 184 against · 15 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The text assesses the application of the mechanism since 2021, focusing on transparency, scope, guidelines, deterrence, and Parliament's scrutiny role.

EU institutions & Parliament, Immunity decision, 16 Dec 2025

Request for the waiver of the immunity of Alessandra Moretti

Committee report

Immunity waived On the committee’s proposal to waive the immunity: 497 for · 139 against · 15 abstained by a large majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

EU institutions & Parliament, Immunity decision, 16 Dec 2025

Request for the waiver of the immunity of Elisabetta Gualmini

Committee report

Immunity kept On the committee’s proposal not to waive the immunity: 382 for · 254 against · 19 abstained by a clear majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

Justice, rule of law & rights, New EU law, 25 Nov 2025

Enhancing police cooperation in relation to the prevention, detection and investigation of migrant smuggling and trafficking in human beings; enhancing Europol’s support to preventing and combating such crimes

Report by Jeroen Lenaers ·

Passed 556 for · 74 against · 7 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The law would make Europol a central hub for criminal information and create a European Centre Against Migrant Smuggling inside the agency, with member states setting up dedicated national structures.

EU institutions & Parliament, Appointment, 13 Nov 2025

Appointment of Maria Berger to the panel set up under Article 255 of the TFEU

Motion for a resolution

Appointment approved 441 for · 170 against · 22 abstained by a large majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

AI summary:The panel assesses candidates' suitability to serve as members of the Court of Justice and the General Court.

EU institutions & Parliament, Immunity decision, 13 Nov 2025

Request for the waiver of the immunity of Grzegorz Braun

Committee report

Immunity waived On the committee’s proposal to waive the immunity: 554 for · 60 against · 20 abstained by an overwhelming majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

Foreign affairs, Resolution, 22 Oct 2025

Polarisation and increased repression in Serbia, one year after the Novi Sad tragedy

Motion for a resolution

Adopted 457 for · 103 against · 72 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The text condemns violence against protesters, unlawful surveillance, and the conduct of certain security unit members, and calls on Serbian authorities to ensure transparency in projects involving foreign state-owned companies.

Digital, AI & data, New EU law, 21 Oct 2025

General Data Protection Regulation: additional procedural rules relating to the enforcement of the Regulation

Report by Markéta Gregorová ·

Passed 533 for · 43 against · 68 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The rules aim to streamline cross-border procedures, clarify rights of parties, and introduce deadlines for legal certainty.

EU institutions & Parliament, Immunity decision, 7 Oct 2025

Request for the waiver of the immunity of Ilaria Salis

Committee report

Immunity kept On the committee’s proposal not to waive the immunity: 306 for · 305 against · 17 abstained narrowly

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

Justice, rule of law & rights, New EU law, 10 Sept 2025

Insolvency proceedings: replacing Annexes A and B

Report by Ilhan Kyuchyuk ·

Passed 662 for · 3 against · 2 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The annexes list the national procedures covered by the regulation, and the update reflects changes in member states' laws.

Justice, rule of law & rights, New EU law, 10 Sept 2025

Extension of the timeframe for the establishment of the Eurojust case management system

Report by Javier Zarzalejos ·

Passed 634 for · 4 against · 29 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The position takes over the Commission proposal, meaning Parliament agrees to the extension as proposed.

Digital, AI & data, International agreement, 9 Sept 2025

EU-Brazil Agreement: cooperation with and through Europol and the Federal Police of Brazil

Report by Nikola Bartůšek ·

Consent given 606 for · 5 against · 19 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The agreement sets up cooperation between Europol and Brazil's Federal Police, allowing the transfer of personal and non-personal data to fight serious crime and terrorism.

Economy & single market, Objection to a Commission measure, 9 Jul 2025

Objection under Rule 114(3) · delegated act

Amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1675 to add certain countries to the list of high-risk third countries, and to remove other countries from that list

Motion for a resolution

Objection failed On the objection: 264 for · 369 against · 55 abstained by a clear majority

AI summary:The Commission proposed updating the EU list of high-risk third countries for money laundering and terrorist financing, adding ten countries and removing eight, including Gibraltar.

Justice, rule of law & rights, Resolution, 18 Jun 2025

The Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report

Report by Ana Catarina Mendes

Adopted 405 for · 210 against · 36 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The resolution calls for protecting media freedom, civil society, judicial independence, and fundamental rights, including sexual and reproductive rights.

Justice, rule of law & rights, New EU law, 17 Jun 2025

Combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child sexual abuse material and replacing Council Framework Decision 2004/68/JHA (recast)

Report by Jeroen Lenaers ·

Passed 599 for · 2 against · 62 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The directive aims to harmonise criminal law across member states, addressing crimes like child sexual abuse material and grooming, and to improve detection and reporting of online abuse.

Foreign affairs, International agreement, 2 Apr 2025

EU-Bosnia and Herzegovina Agreement: cooperation between Eurojust and the authorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina competent for judicial cooperation in criminal matters

Report by Jaroslav Bžoch ·

Consent given 619 for · 9 against · 45 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The agreement enhances judicial cooperation between Eurojust and Bosnia and Herzegovina's authorities to combat serious crime, including organised crime and terrorism.

EU institutions & Parliament, Resolution, 1 Apr 2025

Request for waiver of the immunity of Maciej Wąsik

Committee report

Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

AI summary:Parliament decided to waive the immunity of Maciej Wąsik, a Polish MEP, in connection with criminal proceedings against him.

EU institutions & Parliament, Resolution, 1 Apr 2025

Request for waiver of the immunity of Petr Bystron

Committee report

Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

AI summary:Parliament decided to waive the immunity of Petr Bystron, a Member of the European Parliament, in connection with criminal proceedings in Germany.

EU institutions & Parliament, Resolution, 1 Apr 2025

Request for waiver of the immunity of Jana Nagyová

Committee report

Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

AI summary:Parliament decided to waive the immunity of Jana Nagyová, a Czech MEP, so that criminal proceedings against her can continue.

EU institutions & Parliament, Resolution, 1 Apr 2025

Request for waiver of the immunity of Mariusz Kamiński

Committee report

Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

AI summary:Parliament decided to waive the immunity of Mariusz Kamiński, a Member of the European Parliament, in connection with criminal proceedings in Poland.

Digital, AI & data, International agreement, 12 Mar 2025

Agreement between Canada and the European Union on the transfer and processing of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data

Committee report ·

Consent given 521 for · 90 against · 45 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The agreement sets rules for transferring and processing airline passenger name record data between Canada and the EU to fight serious crime and terrorism.

Justice, rule of law & rights, Appointment, 18 Dec 2024

Appointment of the Chair of the Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA)

Committee report

Appointment approved 569 for · 20 against · 61 abstained by an overwhelming majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

AI summary:The decision follows a hearing with the candidate and an evaluation of her credentials against the requirements of the relevant EU regulation.

Foreign affairs, Resolution, 10 Oct 2024

The case of Bülent Mumay in Türkiye

Motion for a resolution

Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

AI summary:Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the prison sentence of journalist Bülent Mumay in Türkiye and the harassment of independent media and journalists.