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Brutal repression against protesters in Iran
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B100080/2026 }
B100081/2026 }
B100083/2026 }
B100095/2026 } RC1/Am. 16
Amendment 16
Marc Botenga
on behalf of The Left Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
Brutal repression against protesters in Iran
Joint motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 g (new)
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| 1g. Reaffirms that the choice of its political leadership and institutional arrangements belongs solely to the Iranian people; underlines that it is not for the EU to endorse, promote or favour any particular opposition figure or candidate, nor to attempt to shape Iran’s political future from abroad; |
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B100080/2026 }
B100081/2026 }
B100083/2026 }
B100095/2026 } RC1/Am. 17
Amendment 17
Marc Botenga
on behalf of The Left Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
Brutal repression against protesters in Iran
Joint motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
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| 12a. Expresses deep concern at the impact of sanctions against Iran on the Iranian people and on Iranian society; stresses that such measures primarily affect the civilian population, exacerbating economic hardship, including medicine shortages, weakening civil society, and fostering an increased militarisation of Iranian society; |
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20.1.2026 B100071/2026 }
B100080/2026 }
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B100095/2026 } RC1/Am. 18
Amendment 18
Marc Botenga
on behalf of The Left Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
Brutal repression against protesters in Iran
Joint motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 b (new)
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| 12b. Calls, in line with the recommendations of the UN Special Rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures, for the immediate lifting of those European sanctions on Iran that have a negative influence on the human rights and living conditions of the Iranian people; calls for the reactivation of EU mechanisms that allow the circumvention of US sanctions; |
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20.1.2026 B100071/2026 }
B100080/2026 }
B100081/2026 }
B100083/2026 }
B100095/2026 } RC1/Am. 19
Amendment 19
Marc Botenga
on behalf of The Left Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
Brutal repression against protesters in Iran
Joint motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 c (new)
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| 12c. Condemns the US suspension of immigrant visas for Iranians amid a crackdown by the Iranian authorities; calls for the EU and the Member States to strengthen safe pathways and protection for those at risk, including the provision of asylum, medical care and legal support for refugees; |
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