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Human rights and democracy issues
As well as the case of the two women at risk in Iran referred to earlier in this publication, debates on the following will take place at 3pm on Thursday (9 September) followed by votes on the resolutions
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Kenya: failure to arrest President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan
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Syria: the case of Haythan Al-Maleh
Other topics
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Madeira and the Azores - temporary suspension of autonomous common Customs Tariff duties on imports of certain industrial products - rapporteur Danuta Maria Hübner (EPP, PL) - vote Tuesday
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EU potato starch sector after 2012 - Oral question to Council and Commission - debate Wednesday
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