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Case of Victoire Ingabire in Rwanda

Reference
2025/2861(RSP) Resolution on a topical subject
Where it stands
Parliament adopted the text on 11 September 2025. This is its final position on the matter.
Stage
Parliament’s position
More facts (3)
Decisions in plenary
1
Last vote
11 Sept 2025 · Adopted
Versions
9 versions
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Where it stands

The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.

  1. Tabled for plenary (done)
  2. Plenary vote (done) Adopted 11 September 2025
  3. 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.

Effect: what the decision did. Final vote: for–against–abstained, and how it was recorded.
DateDecisionKindEffectFinal vote
11 Sept 2025Case of Victoire Ingabire in Rwanda ResolutionsAdopted549 for, 2 against, 41 abstained by roll call

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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).

  1. 11 Sept 2025 Amendment 4, adding text after paragraph 4

    Rejected 175–393–23

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  2. 11 Sept 2025 Amendment 3 to paragraph 6

    Rejected 160–407–27

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  3. 11 Sept 2025 Amendment 2, adding text after recital D

    Rejected 166–398–30

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  4. 11 Sept 2025 Final vote — text as a whole

    Adopted 549–2–41

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    Abst.

Versions, 9

The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.

  1. Adopted by Parliament11 Sept 2025

    Adopted text TA10-0193/2025 TA-10-2025-0193

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  2. Tabled for plenary10 Sept 2025

    Joint motion RC-B10-0392/2025 RC-10-2025-0392

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  3. Tabled for plenary8 Sept 2025

    Motion for a resolution B10-0395/2025 B-10-2025-0395

  4. Tabled for plenary8 Sept 2025

    Motion for a resolution B10-0393/2025 B-10-2025-0393

  5. Tabled for plenary8 Sept 2025

    Motion for a resolution B10-0397/2025 B-10-2025-0397

  6. Tabled for plenary8 Sept 2025

    Motion for a resolution B10-0392/2025 B-10-2025-0392

  7. Tabled for plenary8 Sept 2025

    Motion for a resolution B10-0390/2025 B-10-2025-0390

  8. Tabled for plenary8 Sept 2025

    Motion for a resolution B10-0394/2025 B-10-2025-0394

  9. Tabled for plenary8 Sept 2025

    Motion for a resolution B10-0391/2025 B-10-2025-0391

AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
  • Adopted text TA10-0193/2025: The European Parliament strongly condemns the arrest of Victoire Ingabire on 19 June 2025 and expresses concern over abuses against opposition figures, journalists and civil society in Rwanda.
  • Motion for a resolution B10-0395/2025: This resolution condemns the Rwandan government's treatment of opposition leader Victoire Ingabire, calls for her release and fair trial, and urges compliance with international human rights obligations.
  • Motion for a resolution B10-0393/2025: A resolution on the case of Victoire Ingabire in Rwanda, calling for her immediate release and that of other Dalfa-Umurinzi members and journalists, and urging the EU to raise human rights concerns with Rwanda.
  • Motion for a resolution B10-0397/2025: Parliament strongly condemns the arrest of Victoire Ingabire on 19 June 2025 and calls for her immediate release, an end to harassment of opposition figures, and restoration of political space.
  • Motion for a resolution B10-0392/2025: This resolution condemns the arrest and detention of opposition figure Victoire Ingabire in Rwanda and the persecution of opposition parties, journalists and human rights defenders.
  • Motion for a resolution B10-0390/2025: The resolution expresses concern over the arrest of Victoire Ingabire and other DALFA-Umurinzi members, calling for independent and transparent trials. It encourages dialogue with opposition parties and respects Rwanda's development model.
  • Motion for a resolution B10-0394/2025: This resolution condemns the arrest of Victoire Ingabire and other opposition figures in Rwanda, and the broader crackdown on opposition members and journalists.
  • Motion for a resolution B10-0391/2025: This resolution condemns the arrest of opposition leader Victoire Ingabire in Rwanda and demands her immediate release. It calls for EU diplomatic pressure and a review of EU support to Rwanda.

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What changed, 1

Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.

  1. Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Joint motion RC-B10-0392/2025 → Adopted text TA10-0193/2025

    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.

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Timeline, 3

Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.

Plenary stage 3 steps · 10 Sept 2025–11 Sept 2025

  1. 11 September 2025

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 11 Sept 2025 Motion for a resolution B10-0390/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0391/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0392/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0393/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0394/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0395/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0397/2025Adopted text TA10-0193/2025

  2. 10 September 2025

    Debated in plenary

    MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.

    Sitting of 10 Sept 2025 Motion for a resolution B10-0390/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0391/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0392/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0393/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0394/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0395/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0397/2025

  3. 10 September 2025

    4 amendments tabled for the plenary vote

    Groups propose changes to the tabled text; each is voted on before the final vote.

    Amendment 1Amendments 2–3Amendment 4

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https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2861
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European Parliament (2025). “Case of Victoire Ingabire in Rwanda”. Dossier, 11 September 2025. procId 2025-2861, reference 2025/2861(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2861 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025%2F2861(RSP). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2025-2861 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-dossier-2025-2861,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Case of Victoire Ingabire in Rwanda}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-09-11},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2861}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2861},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. procId 2025-2861, reference 2025/2861(RSP). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025\%2F2861(RSP). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}