European Parliament · 7 July 2021

EU Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime (EU Magnitsky Act)

Adopted

584 in favour · 73 against · 33 abstained. 690 members voted.

What it asks for, in the Parliament's words

• Welcomes the United States’ 2016 Global Magnitsky Act and the leading role this Act has played in inspiring other international actors, including the EU, in its efforts to safeguard human rights
• Underlines the importance of EU candidate countries and potential candidate countries aligning with the EU GHRSR, in line with their broader alignment with the EU’s CFSP

Quoted from B9-0371/2021, which says more than these lines. Each is a whole paragraph; this site does not rewrite them.

See how every country and every MEP voted

Check it at the European Parliament

• Roll-call results, 7 July 2021
• Minutes of the sitting
• Procedure file B9-0371/2021
• Open data record for the sitting