Trade restrictions: goods for capital punishment and torture
This procedure concerns rules on the trade of goods that could be used for capital punishment or torture. It aims to prevent the export of such items, aligning with international human rights standards and ensuring the EU does not facilitate cruel treatment.
The rules affect businesses involved in the export and import of specific chemicals, equipment, and other goods. It aims to strengthen controls and prevent misuse, upholding the EU's commitment to human rights globally.
Documents
Trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
position · EN · 2026-05-08
Trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
proposal · EN · 2026-05-08
Trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
position · EN · 2026-05-08
Trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
report · EN · 2026-05-08