Motion for a resolution · voted 13:21–13:22
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 — decided by show of hands; no counts were recorded.
Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the surge in executions in Iran and the death sentences of activists Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani. It calls on Iran to revoke the death sentences, annul convictions, release political prisoners, and review cases under international human rights law. Parliament also urges Iran to halt executions, grant access to families and lawyers, and support UN human rights mechanisms. It calls on the EU and member states to sanction perpetrators, investigate officials, and assist Iranian civil society and refugees.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 4 amendments (3 adopted, 1 rejected). 6 alternative motions lapsed once the text was adopted.
Roll calls requested by ECR, PfE.
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, 3 April 2025. The vote was taken on Motion B-10-2025-0220 in procedure 2025/2628.