The case of José Daniel Ferrier García in Cuba
Motion for a resolution · voted 13:11–13:13
Non-binding texts in which Parliament states its position on a topic. They carry political weight but do not create law.
Motion for a resolution · voted 13:11–13:13
Non-binding texts in which Parliament states its position on a topic. They carry political weight but do not create law.
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
Final vote — text as a whole at 13:13 · 62% of votes cast in favour · every MEP’s position →
Backed by Renew, PPE, ECR and PfE; opposed by The Left, Verts/ALE and S&D; ESN mostly abstained.
Parliament adopted a resolution on the case of José Daniel Ferrer García, a human rights defender detained in Cuba since July 2021. The text condemns human rights violations by the Cuban regime and urges the immediate release of all politically detained persons. Parliament calls for sanctions against Cuban officials and for lifting the PDCA, citing repeated breaches of its human rights clauses.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 6 amendments (6 rejected) and 1 part of the text voted on separately (1 adopted). 6 alternative motions lapsed once the text was adopted.
Roll calls requested by The Left, Verts/ALE, PPE.
adopted rejected lapsed square = amendment circle = part of the text decisive vote Solid = roll call (click for every MEP’s vote); faded = no individual positions
Part of the sitting of Thursday, 19 September 2024. The vote was taken on Motion B-10-2024-0022 in procedure 2024/2805.