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European Parliament adopts resolution condemning Iran’s brutal treatment of protesters

The resolution came following a heated debate on Tuesday, where the motion’s proponents decried the recent human rights violations against protesters in Iran.

Iranian flags with Reza Pahlavi and the Eiffel Tower in the background, in Paris, France, January 18, 2026
European Union, Israeli and German flags flutter near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2022

Majority of European MPs view Israel positively, call for cooperation, survey finds - exclusive

 Anti-MAGA cap "Nu det NUUK!" which is sold in the clothing store McKorman on Noerrebrogade, is displayed, in Copenhagen, Denmark January 13, 2026. The message "Nu er det NUUK!" and "Make America go away" is embroidered on the cap.

Denmark wishes for 'common way forward' with Trump, President undeterred in quest for Greenland

 FILE PHOTO: European flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 20, 2023.

EU Parliament bans all Iranian diplomats, representatives from its premises


Borrell: Annexation to have ‘significant consequences’ for EU-Israel ties

Borrell added that he is using all of the EU’s “diplomatic capacities in order to put pressure for that not to happen.”

Josep Borrell, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, holds a news conference in Brussels, Belgium, January 10, 2020.

Senior German MEP calls for year-long ban on Chinese business takeovers

The move comes at a time when Germany and the EU are reconsidering relations with China in the face of increased investment in critical sectors by Chinese state-owned enterprises.

EU Parliament's political group European People's Party (EPP) president Manfred Weber speaks during a debate at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, September 18, 2019

MEPs push EU to reconsider funding to terror-linked Palestinian NGOs

Parliamentarians "insisted that the Commission should thoroughly verify the use of Union funds by third party entities to ensure no funds are allocated to any cause or form of terrorism."

MEMBERS OF the European Parliament meet in Strasbourg.

Palestinian FM dodges European Parliament question on Israeli captives

MEP Charlie Weimers, of the European Conservatives and Reformists group, pointed out that the European Parliament passed a resolution in 2018 that called for the safe return of Israelis.

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki.

Holocaust survivor moves European Parliament to tears with speech

“We were breast-less, we had lost our period, we were not wearing any underwear," Senator Segre said. "We can’t be afraid of using these words – this was the way a woman was stripped of her dignity.”

European Parliament President David Sassoli embraces Holocaust survivor Liliana Segre during the plenary session in memory of the victims of the Holocaust at the EU Parliament in Brussels, Belgium January 29, 2020

European Parliamentarians call for Iran sanctions over downing airliner

TFI chairman Lukas Mandl, an Austrian member of the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, said the downing of the Ukrainian airliner “crossed a redline.”

Workers adjust a European flag outside the EU Parliament ahead of the EU elections in Brussels

EU Parliament condemns Iran for slaughtering protesters

European Parliamentarians have passed a resolution stating that Iranian forces have used disproportionate force in allegedly shooting to kill.

People protest against increased gas price, on a highway in Tehran, Iran November 16, 2019.

EU parliament to vote on condemning Iran for massacring protesters

The MEP's office is currently working on drafting the resolution.

View of the European Parliament during a plenary session in Brussels, Belgium, March 2, 2017.

EU's labeling of Israeli products originated with Neo-Nazi, Green parties

Analysis: The parties have been pushing for a boycott of Israeli products for nearly a decade

Katrin Goering-Eckardt and Claudia Roth from the Greens party react during the 2018 budget debate at the lower house of parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, May 16, 2018

Fmr. EU Parliament President Schulz: ‘Synagogues must be protected’

Former prime minister Ehud Olmert, who joined Schulz on stage at the event, also condemned the attack.

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in an interview with the Jerusalem Post