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January 22, 2026
Goal: Protect human rights
Demanding the Release of a Kidnapped Researcher in the Central African Republic
The European Parliament adopted a resolution demanding the immediate release of Joseph Figueira Martin, condemning his mistreatment in the Central African Republic, calling for medical care, legal rights, sanctions against those responsible, and urging the EU to protect humanitarian workers.
Researchers & NGOs
Goal: Hold Iran accountable
Iran’s violent crackdown on protestors
The European Parliament adopted a resolution that condemns Iran’s brutal crackdown on protesters, demands an end to the violence, the release of prisoners, the abolition of the death penalty, stronger sanctions, and international accountability.
Journalists & Activists
Goal: Defend human rights
Jimmy Lai’s Fight for Freedom in Hong Kong
The European Parliament adopted a resolution that condemns Hong Kong’s conviction of Jimmy Lai, demands his release and the dropping of all charges, calls for the repeal of the National Security Law and other restrictive laws, and urges sanctions and stronger diplomatic pressure.
Activists & Journalists
January 21, 2026
Goal: Boost sanctions impact
Making Sanctions Work to Protect Human Rights
The European Parliament’s resolution says the EU will keep using its Magnitsky sanctions to punish serious human‑rights abuses, but it wants a full review of how well it works, clearer rules, wider targets, better coordination, and more transparency, while protecting ordinary people.
NGOs & Activists
Goal: Strengthen EU defence autonomy.
Europe's Big Defence Upgrade for 2025
The European Parliament adopted a resolution that calls for a stronger, more independent EU defence system, higher spending and better technology, closer cooperation with NATO and other allies, support for Ukraine, and a comprehensive plan to counter hybrid threats and protect critical infrastructure.
Law Enforcement & Military Personnel
Goal: Defend global human rights
Standing Up for Human Rights and Democracy
This resolution says the EU must step up its fight for human rights, democracy and the rule of law everywhere, by giving more money, tougher sanctions, stronger support for defenders, and new rules to protect people from digital abuse, gender bias, climate harm and corruption.
Women & Activists
Goal: Defend global order.
EU Foreign and Security Policy Review
The 2026 European Parliament resolution reviews the EU’s foreign and security actions in 2025, sets new priorities, and urges stronger defense, more help for Ukraine, protection of human rights, and faster, clearer EU decision‑making.
Military Personnel & Defence Industry Workers
Goal: Protect passenger rights
New Rules to Protect Air Travelers
The EU’s 2024‑2029 air passenger rights rules give travelers bigger cash payouts for delays, cancellations or denied boarding, free meals and lodging when flights are late, clearer baggage limits, help for kids and disabled people, and easier ways to file complaints, all to make flying fairer and safer.
Travelers & Tourists
January 12, 2026
Goal: Secure energy independence
Ending Russian Gas and Oil Imports
The EU regulation is a step‑by‑step plan that bans new Russian gas and oil imports by set dates, allows a short window for old contracts, requires approval and monitoring, and imposes heavy fines on anyone who breaks the ban.
Citizens of EU countries
December 18, 2025
Goal: Keep EU safe
Stopping Belarusian Attacks on Lithuania
The EU’s resolution condemns Belarus’s drone, balloon, cyber, and fake‑news attacks on Lithuania, demands they stop, offers military support, imposes new sanctions, and calls for stronger border and intelligence cooperation to protect all member states.
Truck Drivers & Logistics Companies
Goal: Promote democracy and rights.
Demanding Democracy and Ending the Coup in Guinea‑Bissau
The EU Parliament’s resolution declares the Guinea‑Bissau coup illegal, demands an immediate return to democracy, the release of political prisoners, an end to violence, and the publication of the real election results.
Journalists & NGOs
Goal: Uphold human rights
Azerbaijan Jails Scholars Over Politics
The European Parliament passed a resolution that condemns Azerbaijan’s unjust arrests and long prison terms for academics, demands they be released and receive fair trials, and calls for EU action such as sanctions and monitoring to protect human rights.
Activists & Journalists
December 17, 2025
Goal: Secure EU energy independence
Cutting Russian Energy to Keep Europe Safe
The EU’s new resolution will end all new Russian gas and oil imports by 2027, force each country to find other suppliers, and impose big fines on companies that break the ban.
Citizens of EU countries
Goal: Cut red tape.
Businesses Must Show Their Products Are Deforestation‑Free
The EU 2025 Deforestation‑Free Products Regulation is a rule that makes it easier for small producers to prove their goods don’t cause forest loss, forces traders and sellers to register, keep five‑year records, verify compliance, sets inspection percentages, big fines for violations, and plans regular reviews to keep the system working.
SMEs & Small Businesses