Dossier · Resolution on a topical subject
The case of José Daniel Ferrer García in Cuba
- Reference
- 2024/2805(RSP) Resolution on a topical subject
- Where it stands
- Parliament adopted the text on 19 September 2024. This is its final position on the matter.
- Stage
- Parliament’s position
More facts (3)
- Decisions in plenary
- 1
- Last vote
- 19 Sept 2024 · Adopted
- Versions
- 8 versions
Where it stands
The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.
- Tabled for plenary (done)
- Plenary vote (done) Adopted 19 September 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
Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.
The procedure file names no committee or rapporteur for this dossier.
Decisions in plenary, 1
Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.
| Date | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 2024 | The case of José Daniel Ferrier García in Cuba | Resolutions | Adopted | 380 for, 182 against, 51 abstained by roll call |
Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.
Each group's clear line at the date of the vote: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided; “< 10 voted” when fewer took part. Result: outcome, for–against–abstained (method).
- 19 Sept 2024 Amendment 4 to paragraph 6
Rejected 241–345–30
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- Against
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- Divided
- 19 Sept 2024 Separate vote on paragraph 6
Adopted 356–204–55
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- Against
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- Divided
- 19 Sept 2024 Amendment 3, adding text after paragraph 6
Rejected 209–359–43
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- Against
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- Against
- 19 Sept 2024 Amendment 5, adding text after paragraph 6
Rejected 219–357–41
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- Against
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- Against
- 19 Sept 2024 Amendment 6, adding text after paragraph 6
Rejected 231–326–58
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- Against
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- Abst.
- 19 Sept 2024 Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 6
Rejected 113–441–56
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- Against
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- Abst.
- 19 Sept 2024 Amendment 1, adding text after recital D
Rejected 112–485–13
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- Against
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Against
- 19 Sept 2024 Final vote — text as a whole
Adopted 380–182–51
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- Against
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- Abst.
Versions, 8
The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.
Adopted by Parliament19 Sept 2024
Adopted text TA10-0010/2024 TA-10-2024-0010
Tabled for plenary18 Sept 2024
Joint motion RC-B10-0022/2024 RC-10-2024-0022
Tabled for plenary16 Sept 2024
Motion for a resolution B10-0049/2024 B-10-2024-0049
Tabled for plenary16 Sept 2024
Motion for a resolution B10-0041/2024 B-10-2024-0041
Tabled for plenary16 Sept 2024
Motion for a resolution B10-0042/2024 B-10-2024-0042
Tabled for plenary16 Sept 2024
Motion for a resolution B10-0044/2024 B-10-2024-0044
Tabled for plenary16 Sept 2024
Motion for a resolution B10-0043/2024 B-10-2024-0043
Tabled for plenary13 Sept 2024
Motion for a resolution B10-0022/2024 B-10-2024-0022
AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
- Adopted text TA10-0010/2024: Parliament's resolution on José Daniel Ferrer García in Cuba urges his release and that of all politically detained persons, condemns human rights violations, and calls for sanctions against Cuba.
- Motion for a resolution B10-0049/2024: This resolution concerns the case of José Daniel Ferrer García in Cuba. It calls for his immediate release and condemns systematic human rights violations by the Cuban regime.
- Motion for a resolution B10-0041/2024: This resolution concerns the case of José Daniel Ferrer García in Cuba. It calls for his immediate and unconditional release, along with all political prisoners, and urges Cuba to respect human rights.
- Motion for a resolution B10-0042/2024: This resolution concerns the case of Cuban activist José Daniel Ferrer García and human rights in Cuba. It calls for his release, condemns repression, urges sanctions and suspension of EU agreements, and criticizes EU institutions.
- Motion for a resolution B10-0044/2024: A resolution on the case of José Daniel Ferrer García in Cuba condemns systematic human rights violations and repression against protesters, dissidents, and activists, and urges Cuba to release those arbitrarily detained, including Ferrer, and to ensure his health and family contact.
- Motion for a resolution B10-0043/2024: This resolution concerns José Daniel Ferrer García, a Cuban opposition leader detained since 2021. It calls for his release, medical care, and family access, and condemns human rights violations in Cuba.
- Motion for a resolution B10-0022/2024: This resolution condemns human rights violations by the Cuban regime and demands the release of José Daniel Ferrer and all political prisoners.
What changed, 2
Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.
Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Joint motion RC-B10-0022/2024 → Adopted text TA10-0010/2024
No change of substance: the two versions differ only in presentation — cover page, numbering or the parts a report carries that the adopted text does not.
Tabled for plenary → Tabled for plenary Motion for a resolution B10-0049/2024 → Joint motion RC-B10-0022/2024
AI: What changed Written by AI from the official text — check the source
The resolution now includes more detailed condemnations of Cuba's human rights record and calls for the release of all political prisoners. It adds a demand for EU sanctions under the Magnitsky Act against those responsible for violations. It drops previous calls to cut EU funding and instead urges considering suspension of the EU-Cuba agreement.
Timeline, 2
Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.
Plenary stage 2 steps · 18 Sept 2024–19 Sept 2024
19 September 2024
Plenary vote
Sitting of 19 Sept 2024 Motion for a resolution B10-0022/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0041/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0042/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0043/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0044/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0049/2024Adopted text TA10-0010/2024
18 September 2024
Debated in plenary
MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.
Sitting of 18 Sept 2024 Motion for a resolution B10-0022/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0041/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0042/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0043/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0044/2024Motion for a resolution B10-0049/2024
Connections
Texts, decisions, people and other dossiers related to this one.
Texts voted on
- Text MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION the case of José Daniel Ferrer García in Cuba Motion for a resolution B10-0022/2024 19 Sept 2024
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Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official source
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2024). “The case of José Daniel Ferrer García in Cuba”. Dossier, 19 September 2024. procId 2024-2805, reference 2024/2805(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2805 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024%2F2805(RSP). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2024-2805 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2024-2805,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{The case of José Daniel Ferrer García in Cuba}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-09-19},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2805}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2805},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Dossier. procId 2024-2805, reference 2024/2805(RSP). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024\%2F2805(RSP). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}