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Report (2025/2048(INI)) 2025-11-05

Addressing transnational repression of human rights defenders

5.11.2025 A10-0206/1

Amendment 1

Antonio López-Istúriz White, Tomáš Zdechovský, Wouter Beke, Norbert Lins, Eva Maydell, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Pablo Arias Echeverría, Pilar del Castillo Vera, Esteban González Pons, Isabel Benjumea Benjumea, Juan Ignacio Zoido Álvarez, Gabriel Mato, Esther Herranz García, Zala Tomašič, Nicolás Pascual de la Parte, Andrey Kovatchev, Michael Gahler, Hildegard Bentele, David McAllister, Mika Aaltola, Jan Farský, Rasa Juknevičienė, Łukasz Kohut, Francisco José Millán Mon, Daniel Caspary, Fernando Navarrete Rojas, Ingeborg Ter Laak, Sebastião Bugalho, Ana Miguel Pedro, Dolors Montserrat, Borja Giménez Larraz, Radan Kanev, Reinhold Lopatka, Emmanouil Kefalogiannis, Ilia Lazarov, Riho Terras, Adrián Vázquez Lázara, Maravillas Abadía Jover, Danuše Nerudová, Raúl de la Hoz Quintano, Mircea-Gheorghe Hava, Javier Zarzalejos, Davor Ivo Stier, Susana Solís Pérez, Jüri Ratas, Lukas Mandl, Miriam Lexmann, Carmen Crespo Díaz, David Casa, Hélder Sousa Silva, Tom Berendsen, Matej Tonin, Marco Falcone, Andrzej Halicki, Iuliu Winkler, François-Xavier Bellamy, Christophe Gomart, Elena Nevado del Campo, Lídia Pereira, Liudas Mažylis, Loucas Fourlas, Massimiliano Salini, Nadine Morano, Giusi Princi, Milan Zver, Paulo Cunha, Siegfried Mureşan, Ondřej Kolář, Emil Radev, Romana Tomc, Sérgio Humberto, Inese Vaidere, Loránt Vincze, Ioan-Rareş Bogdan, Krzysztof Brejza, Tomas Tobé, Jeroen Lenaers

Report A10-0206/2025

Chloé Ridel

Addressing transnational repression of human rights defenders

(2025/2048(INI))

Motion for a resolution

Recital B

Motion for a resolution

Amendment

B. whereas there is no universally adopted definition of transnational repression and official data is limited, which is an obstacle to the fight against this phenomenon; whereas according to Freedom House, in the period 2014-2024 over 25 % of the world’s governments had engaged in transnational repression, with 1 219 direct physical incidents across 103 target countries; whereas 10 regimes account for nearly 80 % of all transnational repression cases, namely China, Türkiye, Tajikistan, Russia, Egypt, Cambodia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Iran and Belarus; whereas countries in other regions, such as Nicaragua and Venezuela in Latin America, Saudi Arabia in the Gulf and Eritrea in Africa are also registered as perpetrators of transnational repression;

B. whereas there is no universally adopted definition of transnational repression and official data is limited, which is an obstacle to the fight against this phenomenon; whereas according to Freedom House, in the period 2014-2024 over 25 % of the world’s governments had engaged in transnational repression, with 1 219 direct physical incidents across 103 target countries; whereas 10 regimes account for nearly 80 % of all transnational repression cases, namely China, Türkiye, Tajikistan, Russia, Egypt, Cambodia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Iran and Belarus; whereas countries in other regions, such as Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela in Latin America, Saudi Arabia in the Gulf and Eritrea in Africa are also registered as perpetrators of transnational repression;

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5.11.2025 A10-0206/2

Amendment 2

Antonio López-Istúriz White, Tomáš Zdechovský, Wouter Beke, Norbert Lins, Eva Maydell, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Pablo Arias Echeverría, Pilar del Castillo Vera, Esteban González Pons, Isabel Benjumea Benjumea, Juan Ignacio Zoido Álvarez, Gabriel Mato, Esther Herranz García, Zala Tomašič, Nicolás Pascual de la Parte, Andrey Kovatchev, Michael Gahler, Hildegard Bentele, David McAllister, Mika Aaltola, Jan Farský, Rasa Juknevičienė, Łukasz Kohut, Francisco José Millán Mon, Daniel Caspary, Fernando Navarrete Rojas, Ingeborg Ter Laak, Sebastião Bugalho, Ana Miguel Pedro, Dolors Montserrat, Borja Giménez Larraz, Radan Kanev, Reinhold Lopatka, Emmanouil Kefalogiannis, Ilia Lazarov, Riho Terras, Adrián Vázquez Lázara, Maravillas Abadía Jover, Mircea-Gheorghe Hava, Javier Zarzalejos, Davor Ivo Stier, Susana Solís Pérez, Jüri Ratas, Lukas Mandl, Miriam Lexmann, Carmen Crespo Díaz, David Casa, Hélder Sousa Silva, Tom Berendsen, Matej Tonin, Marco Falcone, Danuše Nerudová, Andrzej Halicki, Iuliu Winkler, François-Xavier Bellamy, Christophe Gomart, Elena Nevado del Campo, Lídia Pereira, Loucas Fourlas, Massimiliano Salini, Nadine Morano, Céline Imart, Giusi Princi, Milan Zver, Paulo Cunha, Siegfried Mureşan, Ondřej Kolář, Emil Radev, Romana Tomc, Sérgio Humberto, Inese Vaidere, Michał Szczerba, Loránt Vincze, Ioan-Rareş Bogdan, Krzysztof Brejza, Tomas Tobé, Jeroen Lenaers

Report A10-0206/2025

Chloé Ridel

Addressing transnational repression of human rights defenders

(2025/2048(INI))

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 4 a (new)

Motion for a resolution

Amendment

4a. Highlights and condemns the fact that former European Parliament vice-president, Alejo Vidal Quadras, was a victim of TNR perpetrated by Iran through a terrorist attack orchestrated in an EU Member State;

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