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Human Rights and Democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter – annual report 2025

Date: 21.01.2026

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Overall Result
240
384
104
240 For
384 Against
7 Abstention
104 Did not vote
The report addresses the global decline in human rights and democracy, urging the EU to prioritize their protection in foreign policy. It highlights the erosion of democratic systems, shrinking civic spaces, and rising authoritarian practices such as surveillance and censorship. The EU is called to reinforce multilateral cooperation to uphold international institutions like the International Criminal Court and combat impunity. Funding for human rights and democracy promotion must be secured and targeted to protect vulnerable groups, including women, minorities, and journalists. The report also stresses the need for binding human rights clauses in trade agreements and greater civil society involvement.
Amendments
Rejected For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 2 – Am 19
Adopted For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 5 – Am 21
Rejected For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 10 – Am 3
Adopted Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 17/3
Adopted Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 17/4
Rejected For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 18 – Am 11
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 20 – Am 35
Rejected For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 21 – Am 4
Adopted Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 21/2
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 22 – Am 36
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 22 – Am 37
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 22 – Am 38
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 22 – Am 39
Rejected For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 27 – Am 12
Rejected For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 27 – Am 27
Rejected Abstention
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 29 – Am 28
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 29 – Am 42
Rejected For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 43 – Am 5
Adopted Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 43/2
Rejected For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 53 – Am 15
Rejected For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 56 – Am 6
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 57 – Am 44
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 57 – Am 45
Rejected For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 60 – Am 7
Rejected For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 66 – Am 8
Adopted Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 66/2
Rejected For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 78 – Am 16
Adopted For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 81 – Am 32
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 83 – Am 46
Rejected
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 83 – Am 48
Rejected For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After recital M – Am 1
Adopted Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – Recital O/2
Adopted Abstention
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)
Jadwiga Wiśniewska
Foto von Jadwiga Wiśniewska
Country: Poland Poland

Group: European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR)

Plenary contributions: 129
My vote:
For
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