Decision
The cases of human rights and environmental defenders Andrie Yunus and Muhammad Rosidi in Indonesia
- Effect
- Adopted
- Result
- 469 for · 38 against · 62 abstained roll call
- Date
- 21 May 2026, 13:37
- Kind
- Resolution
More facts (9)
- Margin
- by an overwhelming majority
- Dossier
- 2026/2738(RSP)
- Source
- Motion for a resolution
- Topics
- Foreign affairs Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
- Votes
- 8 votes · 2 roll calls · 1 amendment
- Requested by
- Renew (1 roll call) · ESN (1 roll call)
- Sitting
- Thursday 21 May 2026
- Final vote
- 193395
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 469 for, 38 against, 62 abstained (roll call).
Adopted by an overwhelming majority.
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 1 amendment (1 rejected). 6 alternative motions lapsed once the text was adopted.
Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR; opposed by Patriots; ESN mostly abstained.
Groups
| Group | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Majority line | Clear line | Cohesion | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For 38 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | No vote 7 of 45 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| Greens | For 43 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | No vote 10 of 53 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| S&D | For 104 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | No vote 32 of 136 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| Renew | For 65 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | No vote 12 of 77 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| EPP | For 136 | Against 1 | Abst. 0 | No vote 46 of 183 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.99 | |
| ECR | For 57 | Against 3 | Abst. 7 | No vote 14 of 81 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.78 | |
| Patriots | For 14 | Against 33 | Abst. 23 | No vote 15 of 85 | Majority line Against | Clear line Divided | Cohesion 0.21 | |
| ESN | For 3 | Against 0 | Abst. 21 | No vote 3 of 27 | Majority line Abstained | Clear line Abstained | Cohesion 0.81 | |
| No group | For 9 | Against 1 | Abst. 11 | No vote 9 of 30 | Majority line — | Clear line No line | Cohesion — |
Members who changed group are counted in the group of the day: Branko GRIMS changed group, Elena YONCHEVA changed group, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.
Voted against their group, 14
Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast, at least 10 members voting) of the group they sat in that day. A group without a clear line is divided and not counted.
EPP line For · 1 voted against of 137 who voted
Voted against (1)
- Jens GIESEKE Germany
ECR line For · 3 voted against, 7 abstained of 67 who voted
Voted against (3)
- Emmanouil FRAGKOS Greece
- Galato ALEXANDRAKI Greece
- Kristoffer STORM Denmark
Abstained (7)
- Beatrice TIMGREN Sweden
- Charlie WEIMERS Sweden
- Dick ERIXON Sweden
- Guillaume PELTIER France
- Laurence TROCHU France
- Marion MARÉCHAL France
- Nicolas BAY France
ESN line Abstained · 3 voted for or against of 24 who voted
Voted for or against (3)
- Marcin SYPNIEWSKI Poland
- Sarah KNAFO France
- Stanisław TYSZKA Poland
Countries
The final vote by national delegation.
Votes by country (27 delegations)
| Country | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Cohesion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 13 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0.53 |
| Belgium | 15 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0.75 |
| Bulgaria | 8 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0.70 |
| Cyprus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — |
| Czechia | 15 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0.82 |
| Germany | 64 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 0.62 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.80 |
| Estonia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| Spain | 43 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0.97 |
| Finland | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.00 |
| France | 38 | 27 | 4 | 12 | 0.33 |
| Greece | 6 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0.32 |
| Croatia | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| Hungary | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | — |
| Ireland | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| Italy | 52 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 0.82 |
| Lithuania | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| Luxembourg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Latvia | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Malta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — |
| Netherlands | 21 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0.67 |
| Poland | 45 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.88 |
| Portugal | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.92 |
| Romania | 23 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.00 |
| Sweden | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.78 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| Slovakia | 6 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0.40 |
Members
Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call, in the group they sat in that day. Filter by country, group, position or name.
Debate speakers and how they voted
| Member | Group | Speeches | Spoke | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts ZĪLE Latvia | ECR | Speeches3 | 21 May 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | No vote recorded |
| Tomasz FROELICH Germany | ESN | Speeches1 | 20 May 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | Abstained |
| Idoia MENDIA Spain | S&D | Speeches1 | 20 May 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
| Małgorzata GOSIEWSKA Poland | ECR | Speeches1 | 20 May 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
| Roxana MÎNZATU Romania | S&D | Speeches1 | 20 May 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | Not in office |
| Catarina VIEIRA Netherlands | Greens | Speeches1 | 20 May 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
All votes on this decision, 8
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amendment 1 to paragraph 6 RC-B10-0248/2026 – § 6 – Am 1 | Roll call | 87 for, 415 against, 65 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: ESN |
| 2 | Final vote — text as a whole RC-B10-0248/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) | Roll call | 469 for, 38 against, 62 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Renew |
| 3 | Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0248/2026 | Show of hands | Lapsed |
Show the other 7 votesShow the other 5 votes
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Final vote — text as a whole RC-B10-0248/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) | Roll call | 469 for, 38 against, 62 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Renew |
| 3 | Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0248/2026 | Show of hands | Lapsed |
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0250/2026 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 5 | Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0253/2026 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 6 | Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0256/2026 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 7 | Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0257/2026 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 8 | Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0264/2026 | Show of hands | Lapsed |
Roll calls requested by Renew, ESN.
Text
The text voted on.
AI: What this vote decides Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament adopted a resolution on the cases of Indonesian human rights defender Andrie Yunus and environmental activist Muhammad Rosidi, who were attacked with acid.
It strongly condemns the attacks and calls on Indonesian authorities to investigate, prosecute those responsible, and protect the victims and their families.
The resolution also notes Indonesia's efforts on human rights, welcomes progress on sexual offences, and encourages stronger anti-corruption measures.
Parliament asks for the resolution to be forwarded to EU institutions and Indonesian authorities.
AI: The text in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
This resolution condemns acid attacks on human rights defender Andrie Yunus and environmental activist Muhammad Rosidi in Indonesia, and calls for thorough investigations and protection for victims.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2026/2738(RSP) · Resolution on a topical subject
Parliament adopted the text on 21 May 2026. This is its final position on the matter.
Show the 3 steps of the dossier
- Tabled for plenary (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 21 May 2026 (done)
- Parliament’s position · Final (done)
Connections
What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.
No connections found for this decision.
Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official sources
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2026). “The cases of human rights and environmental defenders Andrie Yunus and Muhammad Rosidi in Indonesia”. Decision, 21 May 2026. votingId 193395, document B-10-2026-0253, reference 2026/2738(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-05-21/7 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 21 May 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-05-21-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 21 May 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-05-21-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-05-21, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-05-21/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2026-05-21-7,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{The cases of human rights and environmental defenders Andrie Yunus and Muhammad Rosidi in Indonesia}},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-05-21},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-05-21/7}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-05-21/7},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 193395, document B-10-2026-0253, reference 2026/2738(RSP). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-05-21-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-05-21-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-05-21 (CC BY 4.0)}
}