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Legal and human rights aspects of the Russian Federation’s aggression against Ukraine

Amendment No. 32 | Doc. 16193 | 24 June 2025

Signatories:
Ms Sophia CHIKIROU, France, UEL ; Ms Laura CASTEL, Spain, UEL ; Ms Gabrielle CATHALA, France, UEL ; Mr Emmanuel FERNANDES, France, UEL ; Mr George LOUCAIDES, Cyprus, UEL
Origin
2025 - Third part-session
In the draft resolution, after paragraph 8, insert the following paragraph:

"The Assembly expresses solidarity with Russian citizens facing repression for denouncing the war against Ukraine. It demands the immediate release of all political prisoners imprisoned in the Russian Federation due to their opposition to this war."

Explanatory note

While the resolution addresses crimes committed by Russia in Ukraine, it is crucial not to overlook the human rights violations perpetrated by the Russian regime against its own population opposing the war.The Assembly has a duty to support these Russian prisoners of conscience.