On The case of Ryan Cornelius in Dubai
B-10-2025-0341
on behalf of the ECR Group · Rapporteur: Adam Bielan, Joachim Stanisław Brudziński, Marlena Maląg, Sebastian Tynkkynen, Bogdan Rzońca, Arkadiusz Mularczyk, Ivaylo Valchev, Anna Zalewska, Waldemar Tomaszewski, Ondřej Krutílek, Veronika Vrecionová
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- Full procedure 2025/2796
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This resolution expresses concern over the continued arbitrary detention of British national Ryan Cornelius in Dubai, citing violations of international law and his deteriorating health.¶¶ It calls on the EU's diplomatic bodies to engage with UAE authorities for his immediate release and to monitor his detention conditions.¶¶
Key points
- Expresses deep concern at the continued arbitrary detention of Ryan Cornelius in the UAE despite expiry of his original sentence and findings of illegality.¶
- Underlines the grave humanitarian implications of his deteriorating health and prolonged imprisonment, constituting inhumane treatment.¶
- Calls on the European External Action Service and EU Special Representative for Human Rights to engage with UAE authorities to secure his immediate release.¶
- Urges the EU Delegation to the UAE to monitor his detention conditions and provide consular assistance with Ireland and the UK.¶