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European Parliament RC-B10-0567/2025 Passed

Arbitrary arrest and sentencing of academics Bahruz Samadov and Igbal Abilov in Azerbaijan

Status: Parliament has approved this proposal. (parliament: โ€˜Adoptedโ€™)

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How parliament voted

Passed on 18 December 2025

477 for ยท 7 against ยท 69 abstention(s)

In the European Parliament, a parliamentary group is a group of MEPs from like-minded parties in different countries. For each group, you can see how many members voted for or against, or abstained.

  • For
  • Against
  • Abstain
  • Dot: colour of the group
  • EPP (Christian Democrats) Divided

    144 for ยท 0 against ยท 1 abstention

  • S&D (Social Democrats) Divided

    99 for ยท 1 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • Patriots for Europe Divided

    43 for ยท 0 against ยท 21 abstentions

  • ECR (Conservatives) Divided

    40 for ยท 1 against ยท 22 abstentions

  • Renew (Liberals) Voted for

    59 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • Greens/EFA Voted for

    42 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • The Left Voted for

    35 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • Europe of Sovereign Nations Divided

    3 for ยท 1 against ยท 19 abstentions

  • Non-attached Divided

    12 for ยท 4 against ยท 6 abstentions

How MEPs voted, by country

Each country elects its own MEPs. Here you can see how the members from each country voted, regardless of their group.

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ MEPs from Finland

Majority in favour

10 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

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  • ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Austria
  • ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium
  • ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ Bulgaria
  • ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Croatia
  • ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ Cyprus
  • ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czechia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
  • ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Estonia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Greece
  • ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ Hungary
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป Latvia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lithuania
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ Luxembourg
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น Malta
  • ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands
  • ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Portugal
  • ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด Romania
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Slovakia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Slovenia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden

Figures: for / against / abstention.

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