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European Parliament B10-0333/2026 Passed

Support called for Cypriot women after the 1974 invasion

Official title: De gevolgen van de Turkse invasie van 1974 voor Cypriotische vrouwen en meisjes, en de misdaden die door Turkse troepen zijn begaan en de gevolgen daarvan voor de gendergelijkheid

Status: Parliament has approved this proposal. (parliament: โ€˜Adoptedโ€™)

In plain language

  • The European Parliament calls for official recognition, reparations, and long-term support for victims of sexual violence during the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus.
  • This mainly affects survivors, their families, and support organisations across Cyprus and the wider European Union.
  • For citizens, it highlights the EU's commitment to tackling conflict-related sexual violence and ensuring justice and care for victims within Member States.

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How parliament voted

Passed on 8 July 2026

575 for ยท 33 against ยท 43 abstention(s)

In the European Parliament, a parliamentary group is a group of MEPs from like-minded parties in different countries. For each group, you can see how many members voted for or against, or abstained.

  • For
  • Against
  • Abstain
  • Dot: colour of the group
  • EPP (Christian Democrats) Divided

    162 for ยท 0 against ยท 4 abstentions

  • S&D (Social Democrats) Divided

    123 for ยท 0 against ยท 2 abstentions

  • Renew (Liberals) Divided

    73 for ยท 0 against ยท 1 abstention

  • ECR (Conservatives) Divided

    48 for ยท 1 against ยท 24 abstentions

  • Patriots for Europe Divided

    57 for ยท 10 against ยท 4 abstentions

  • Greens/EFA Divided

    49 for ยท 1 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • The Left Divided

    40 for ยท 0 against ยท 1 abstention

  • Non-attached Divided

    20 for ยท 1 against ยท 5 abstentions

  • Europe of Sovereign Nations Divided

    3 for ยท 20 against ยท 2 abstentions

How MEPs voted, by country

Each country elects its own MEPs. Here you can see how the members from each country voted, regardless of their group.

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ MEPs from Denmark

Majority in favour

15 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

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  • ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Austria
  • ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium
  • ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ Bulgaria
  • ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Croatia
  • ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ Cyprus
  • ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czechia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
  • ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Estonia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Greece
  • ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ Hungary
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป Latvia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lithuania
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ Luxembourg
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น Malta
  • ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands
  • ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Portugal
  • ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด Romania
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Slovakia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Slovenia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden

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