17. Debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (debate)

(For the titles and authors of the motions for resolutions, see minutes of 7.7.2015, item 2.)

17.1. Cambodia's draft laws on NGOs and trade unions

Motion for resolution B8-0689/2015, B8-0691/2015, B8-0693/2015, B8-0695/2015, B8-0697/2015, B8-0698/2015 and B8-0701/2015 (2015/2756(RSP))

Ernest Maragall, Ignazio Corrao, Mark Demesmaeker, Jeroen Lenaers, Paloma López Bermejo, Marietje Schaake and Josef Weidenholzer introduced motions for resolutions.

The following spoke: Marc Tarabella, on behalf of the S&D Group.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Jiří Pospíšil, Doru-Claudian Frunzulică, Ivan Jakovčić, Fabio Massimo Castaldo and Krisztina Morvai.

The following spoke: Cecilia Malmström (Member of the Commission).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 9.7.2015, item 18.1.

17.2. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in particular the case of two detained human rights activists Yves Makwambala and Fred Bauma

Motion for resolution B8-0690/2015, B8-692/2015, B8-0694/2015, B8-696/2015, B8-0699/2015, B8-0700/2015 and B8-0702/2015 (2015/2757(RSP))

Judith Sargentini, Ignazio Corrao, Mark Demesmaeker, Bogdan Brunon Wenta, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Javier Nart and Josef Weidenholzer introduced motions for resolutions.

The following spoke: Maria Arena, on behalf of the S&D Group, and Dita Charanzová, on behalf of the ALDE Group.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Ivan Jakovčić, Fabio Massimo Castaldo and Krisztina Morvai.

The following spoke: Cecilia Malmström (Member of the Commission).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 9.7.2015, item 18.2.

17.3. Bahrain, in particular the case of Nabeel Rajab

Motion for resolution B8-0703/2015, B8-0704/2015, B8-0705/2015, B8-0706/2015, B8-0708/2015, B8-0710/2015 and B8-0712/2015 (2015/2758(RSP))

Alyn Smith, Ignazio Corrao, Mark Demesmaeker, Cristian Dan Preda, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Beatriz Becerra Basterrechea and Josef Weidenholzer introduced motions for resolutions.

The following spoke: Monica Macovei, on behalf of the PPE Group, Ana Gomes, on behalf of the S&D Group, Marietje Schaake, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Paloma López Bermejo, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Diane James, on behalf of the EFDD Group, who refused to answer a blue-card question from Alyn Smith, Seán Kelly, Elena Valenciano, Petras Auštrevičius and Fabio Massimo Castaldo.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Nicola Caputo and Julie Ward.

The following spoke: Cecilia Malmström (Member of the Commission).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 9.7.2015, item 18.3.

17.4. Situation of two Christian pastors in Sudan

Motion for resolution B8-0707/2015, B8-0709/2015, B8-0711/2015, B8-0713/2015, B8-0714/2015 and B8-0715/2015 (2015/2766(RSP))

Jana Žitňanská, Jordi Sebastià, Jaromír Štětina, Marie-Christine Vergiat and Ivan Jakovčić introduced motions for resolutions.

The following spoke: Tomáš Zdechovský, on behalf of the PPE Group, Kashetu Kyenge, on behalf of the S&D Group, Arne Gericke, on behalf of the ECR Group, Seán Kelly, Marek Jurek and Pavel Svoboda.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Anna Záborská, Ana Gomes, Zdzisław Krasnodębski and Jonathan Arnott.

The following spoke: Cecilia Malmström (Member of the Commission).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 9.7.2015, item 18.4.