8. 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 16.12.2020, item 23.)

8.1. The deteriorating situation of human rights in Egypt, in particular the case of the activists of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR)

Motions for resolutions B9-0424/2020, B9-0425/2020, B9-0426/2020, B9-0427/2020, B9-0430/2020, B9-0437/2020 and B9-0442/2020 (2020/2912(RSP))

Miguel Urbán Crespo, Thierry Mariani, Mounir Satouri, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Jan-Christoph Oetjen, Ryszard Czarnecki et Christian Sagartz introduced the motions for resolutions.

The following spoke: Seán Kelly, on behalf of the PPE Group, Maria Arena, on behalf of the S&D Group, María Soraya Rodríguez Ramos, on behalf of the Renew Group, Lars Patrick Berg, on behalf of the ID Group, Hannah Neumann, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Adam Bielan, on behalf of the ECR Group, Özlem Demirel, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Fabio Massimo Castaldo, non-attached Member, Domènec Ruiz Devesa, Katalin Cseh, Dominik Tarczyński, Manu Pineda, Dorien Rookmaker and Charles Goerens.

The following spoke: Helena Dalli (Member of the Commission).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 17.12.2020, item 9 (B9-0424/2020); minutes of 17.12.2020, item 15 (B9-0425/2020); minutes of 18.12.2020, item 6 (amendments); minutes of 18.12.2020, item 10 (final vote).

8.2. Forced labour and the situation of the Uyghurs in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

Motions for resolutions B9-0431/2020, B9-0432/2020, B9-0433/2020, B9-0434/2020, B9-0435/2020 and B9-0436/2020 (2020/2913(RSP))

Nikolaj Villumsen and Reinhard Bütikofer introduced motions for resolutions B9-0431/2020 and B9-0432/2020.

IN THE CHAIR: Ewa KOPACZ
Vice-President

Kati Piri, Assita Kanko, Engin Eroglu and Miriam Lexmann introduced motions for resolutions B9-0433/2020, B9-0434/2020, B9-0435/2020 and B9-0436/2020.

The following spoke: Seán Kelly, on behalf of the PPE Group, Kathleen Van Brempt, on behalf of the S&D Group, Bernard Guetta, on behalf of the Renew Group, Thierry Mariani, on behalf of the ID Group, Salima Yenbou, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Bert-Jan Ruissen, on behalf of the ECR Group, Sandra Pereira, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Carles Puigdemont i Casamajó, non-attached Member, Isabel Wiseler-Lima, Raphaël Glucksmann, Billy Kelleher, Anna Bonfrisco, Yannick Jadot, Ivan Vilibor Sinčić, Isabel Santos, Samira Rafaela, Lars Patrick Berg and Henrike Hahn.

The following spoke: Helena Dalli (Member of the Commission).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 17.12.2020, item 9 (amendments); minutes of 17.12.2020, item 15 (final vote).

8.3. Iran, in particular the case of 2012 Sakharov Prize laureate Nasrin Sotoudeh

Motions for resolutions B9-0438/2020, B9-0439/2020, B9-0440/2020, B9-0441/2020, B9-0443/2020, B9-0444/2020 and B9-0445/2020 (2020/2914(RSP))

Dominique Bilde, Nikolaj Villumsen, Hannah Neumann, Jytte Guteland, Hilde Vautmans, Charlie Weimers and Isabel Wiseler-Lima introduced the motions for resolutions.

The following spoke: Seán Kelly, on behalf of the PPE Group, Maria Arena, on behalf of the S&D Group, Frédérique Ries, on behalf of the Renew Group, Marco Campomenosi, on behalf of the ID Group, Hermann Tertsch, on behalf of the ECR Group, Mick Wallace, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Radosław Sikorski, Evin Incir, Petras Auštrevičius, Anna Bonfrisco, Adam Bielan, Željana Zovko, Nicola Beer, Gianna Gancia, Patryk Jaki and Karin Karlsbro.

The following spoke: Helena Dalli (Member of the Commission).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 17.12.2020, item 9 (amendments); minutes of 17.12.2020, item 15 (final vote).