Dossier · Resolution on a topical subject
New wave of mass arrests in Belarus of opposition activists and their family members
- Reference
- 2024/2550(RSP) Resolution on a topical subject
- Where it stands
- Parliament adopted the text on 8 February 2024. This is its final position on the matter.
- Stage
- Parliament’s position
More facts (2)
- Decisions in plenary
- None yet
- Versions
- 8 versions
Where it stands
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- Tabled for plenary (done)
- Plenary vote (done) Adopted 8 February 2024
- Parliament’s position (done) Final
A resolution tabled by political groups, usually on an urgent matter or in reaction to a statement by the Commission or Council. Not binding.
People
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The procedure file names no committee or rapporteur for this dossier.
Decisions in plenary, 0
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Versions, 8
The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.
Adopted by Parliament8 Feb 2024
Adopted text TA9-0070/2024 TA-9-2024-0070
Tabled for plenary7 Feb 2024
Joint motion RC-B9-0110/2024 RC-9-2024-0110
Tabled for plenary5 Feb 2024
Motion for a resolution B9-0129/2024 B-9-2024-0129
Tabled for plenary5 Feb 2024
Motion for a resolution B9-0126/2024 B-9-2024-0126
Tabled for plenary5 Feb 2024
Motion for a resolution B9-0103/2024 B-9-2024-0103
Tabled for plenary5 Feb 2024
Motion for a resolution B9-0116/2024 B-9-2024-0116
Tabled for plenary5 Feb 2024
Motion for a resolution B9-0115/2024 B-9-2024-0115
Tabled for plenary5 Feb 2024
Motion for a resolution B9-0110/2024 B-9-2024-0110
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- Adopted text TA9-0070/2024: Parliament's resolution condemns the January 2024 mass arrests in Belarus of over 200 family members of political prisoners and others on 'extremism'-related charges.
- Motion for a resolution B9-0129/2024: A motion for a resolution on the new wave of mass arrests in Belarus of opposition activists and their family. Parliament urges the Belarusian authorities to release arrested women and family members of political prisoners, end repression and free more than 1.500 political prisoners.
- Motion for a resolution B9-0126/2024: Parliament's resolution condemns the new wave of mass arrests in Belarus targeting opposition activists and their family members, and urges the de facto authorities to stop all repression.
- Motion for a resolution B9-0103/2024: A motion for a resolution on the new wave of mass arrests in Belarus of opposition activists and their family members. It condemns the repression, calls for the release of all political prisoners and urges the Belarusian authorities to respect human rights and international standards.
- Motion for a resolution B9-0116/2024: Parliament's motion for a resolution condemns the January 2024 wave of arrests in Belarus, including at least 200 new arrests and at least 160 detained female family members.
- Motion for a resolution B9-0115/2024: Parliament's resolution condemns the new wave of mass arrests in Belarus of opposition activists and their family members, including Maryna Adamovich and over 200 others.
What changed
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Timeline, 2
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Plenary stage 2 steps · 7 Feb 2024–8 Feb 2024
8 February 2024
Plenary vote
Sitting of 8 Feb 2024 Motion for a resolution B9-0103/2024Motion for a resolution B9-0110/2024Motion for a resolution B9-0115/2024Motion for a resolution B9-0116/2024Motion for a resolution B9-0126/2024Motion for a resolution B9-0129/2024Adopted text TA9-0070/2024
7 February 2024
Debated in plenary
MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.
Sitting of 7 Feb 2024 Motion for a resolution B9-0103/2024Motion for a resolution B9-0110/2024Motion for a resolution B9-0115/2024Motion for a resolution B9-0116/2024Motion for a resolution B9-0126/2024Motion for a resolution B9-0129/2024
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- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 26 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2026). “New wave of mass arrests in Belarus of opposition activists and their family members”. Dossier. reference 2024/2550(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2550 (retrieved 26 September 2026). Official source: Legislative Observatory (OEIL), 2024/2550(RSP), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024%2F2550(RSP). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2024-2550,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{New wave of mass arrests in Belarus of opposition activists and their family members}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2550}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2550},
urldate = {2026-09-26},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Dossier. reference 2024/2550(RSP). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024\%2F2550(RSP). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}