Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Jim Lester (Conservative), on Friday, 19 November 1993, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 11 members in total.
HAZRATBAL MOSQUE
That this House welcomes the peaceful resolution of the siege of the Hazratbal mosque in Jammu and Kashmir; applauds the restraint shown by the Indian authorities during the armed occupation of the mosque; condemns the cynical use of places of religious worship for political ends; believes that terrorism linked to religious fundamentalism constitutes the greatest threat to democracy; and commends the Narasimha Rao government for its commitment to secularism and to the separation of religion from politics.
Amendments
The Early day motion has received an amendment.
- HAZRATBAL MOSQUE (41A1)
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The Early day motion has received an amendment
sponsored by
Max Madden
(primary, Labour) and tabled on Wednesday, 24 November 1993.
It has been signed by
11 members in total.
- leave out from 'Kashmir' to end and add 'urges the government of India to allow reputable agencies, such as Amnesty International, free access to Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and other Indian states, to investigate alleged human rights violations; and believes it is now time for the governments of India and Pakistan, under the auspices of the United Nations, to implement United Nations resolutions giving the people of Jammu and Kashmir the right to determine their own destiny through a plebiscite.'.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 41
- 41A1
- Session
- 1993-94
- Subjects
- Kashmir Mosques
- Link
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