16.3. Human rights violations in Bahrain

Verbatim reports

Motions for resolution B7-0171/2012, B7-0172/2012, B7-0173/2012, B7-0174/2012, B7-0175/2012 and B7-0176/2012

Carl Schlyter, Véronique De Keyser, Charles Tannock, Cristian Dan Preda, Marie-Christine Vergiat and Marietje Schaake introduced motions for resolutions.

The following spoke: Monica Luisa Macovei, on behalf of the PPE Group, Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg, on behalf of the S&D Group, Kristiina Ojuland, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Michał Tomasz Kamiński, on behalf of the ECR Group, Jaroslav Paška, on behalf of the EFD Group, Franz Obermayr, Non-attached Member, and Seán Kelly.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Sari Essayah, Ana Gomes, Norica Nicolai, Eija-Riitta Korhola, Mitro Repo, Bernd Posselt and Alexandra Thein.

The following spoke: Viviane Reding (Vice-President of the Commission).

The following spoke: Ana Gomes, to inform Parliament of an attack by Ethiopia in Eritrea and to ask Catherine Ashton (High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the Commission) to inform Parliament of the situation at the following week's meeting of the AFET Committee, and Bernd Posselt, to protest at the removal of the urgent debates from the April part-session agenda (the President took note of this).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 15.3.2012, item 17.3.