Countering transnational repression – towards an EU strategy to protect Europe’s sovereignty and democratic values

Procedure 2025/2179(INI) (own-initiative procedure) concerns “Countering transnational repression – towards an EU strategy to protect Europe’s sovereignty and democratic values”; the committee responsible is AFET (Foreign Affairs). Concluded in Parliament: Last voted on 16 Jun 2026: adopted. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 16 Jun 2026 (final vote): adopted with 434 votes in favour, 128 against and 104 abstentions.

Reference

2025/2179(INI)

Type

Own-initiative procedure

Status

Concluded in Parliament

Lead

AFET Foreign Affairs

Rapporteur

Hannah Neumann (Greens/EFA, Germany)

Shadow rapporteurs

Pernando Barrena Arza (The Left, Spain), Marta Temido (S&D, Portugal), Helmut Brandstätter (Renew, Austria), Antonio López-Istúriz White (EPP, Spain), Claudiu-Richard Târziu (ECR, Romania), António Tânger Corrêa (PfE, Portugal), Petar Volgin (ESN, Bulgaria)

Roll-call votes in Parliament

• Countering transnational repression – towards an EU strategy to protect Europe’s sovereignty and democratic values (A10-0142/2026), 16 Jun 2026: final vote, main vote: A10-0142/2026 – Hannah Neumann – Motion for a resolution (as a whole), adopted, 434 for, 128 against, 104 abstentions; plus 2 more roll-call votes

Timeline

1. 23 Sep 2025: Appointment of a rapporteur
2. 9 Oct 2025: Proposal referred to plenary
3. 6 Feb 2026: Parliamentary committee tabling report
4. 5 May 2026: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
5. 12 May 2026: 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)