Deteriorating situation of media freedom and freedom of expression in Hong Kong following the recent arrest of bookseller Leticia Wong and the convictions of Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung
2026/2873(RSP) · Resolution on topical subjects
Procedure 2026/2873(RSP) (resolution on topical subjects) concerns “Deteriorating situation of media freedom and freedom of expression in Hong Kong following the recent arrest of bookseller Leticia Wong and the convictions of Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung”. Concluded in Parliament: Last voted on 17 Sep 2026: adopted. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 17 Sep 2026 (final vote): adopted with 459 votes in favour, 12 against and 86 abstentions.
- Reference
- 2026/2873(RSP)
- Type
- Resolution on topical subjects
- Status
- Concluded in Parliament
Roll-call votes in Parliament
- Deteriorating situation of media freedom and freedom of expression in Hong Kong following the recent arrest of bookseller Leticia Wong and the convictions of Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung (RC-B10-0398/2026), 17 Sep 2026: final vote, main vote: RC-B10-0398/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole), adopted, 459 for, 12 against, 86 abstentions; plus 1 more roll-call vote
Timeline
- 16 Sep 2026: Debates in European Parliament plenary sitting (agenda)
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.