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Fighting back against transnational repression

Amendment No. 3 | Doc. 16421 | 24 June 2026

Signatories:
Mr Eerik-Niiles KROSS, Estonia, ALDE ; Ms Meritxell ALCOBÉ, Andorra, ALDE ; Mr Dominik OBERHOFER, Austria, ALDE ; Mr Sigurður Helgi PÁLMASON, Iceland, SOC ; Ms Lucia PLAVÁKOVÁ, Slovak Republic, ALDE ; Ms Marijana PULJAK, Croatia, ALDE ; Ms Kadri TALI, Estonia, ALDE
Origin
2026 - Third part-session
In the draft resolution, after paragraph 5.9, insert the following paragraph:

"arbitrary prevention of renunciation of citizenship."

Explanatory note

Nationality should not be used as an instrument of coercion, intimidation, retaliation, political control or legal pressure against persons residing abroad. States should ensure that nationality remains a legal bond based on rights and obligations not a mechanism of extraterritorial repression