Addressing impunity through EU sanctions, including the EU Global Human Rights sanctions regime (so-called ‘EU Magnitsky Act’)

2025/2049(INI) · Own-initiative procedure

Procedure 2025/2049(INI) (own-initiative procedure) concerns “Addressing impunity through EU sanctions, including the EU Global Human Rights sanctions regime (so-called ‘EU Magnitsky Act’)”; the committee responsible is AFET (Foreign Affairs). Concluded in Parliament: Last voted on 21 Jan 2026: adopted. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 21 Jan 2026 (final vote): adopted with 440 votes in favour, 127 against and 59 abstentions.

Reference: 2025/2049(INI)
Type: Own-initiative procedure
Status: Concluded in Parliament
Lead: AFET Foreign Affairs
Rapporteur: Antonio López-Istúriz White (EPP, Spain)
Shadow rapporteurs: Catarina Vieira (Greens/EFA, Netherlands), Hana Jalloul Muro (S&D, Spain), Mariusz Kamiński (ECR, Poland), Jorge Martín Frías (PfE, Spain), Tomasz Froelich (ESN, Germany)

Roll-call votes in Parliament

Addressing impunity through EU sanctions, including the EU Global Human Rights sanctions regime (so-called ‘EU Magnitsky Act’) (A10-0266/2025), 21 Jan 2026: final vote, adopted, 440 for, 127 against, 59 abstentions

Timeline

4 Dec 2024: Appointment of a rapporteur
13 Mar 2025: Proposal referred to plenary
24 Jun 2025: Parliamentary committee tabling report
2 Dec 2025: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
15 Dec 2025: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting

All procedures

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (procedures, agendas, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0, prepared by OpenRCV. Procedure file in the Legislative Observatory (OEIL)

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (procedures, agendas, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0. Names of steps, roles and procedure types from the European Parliament’s vocabulary.