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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Terry Rooney (Labour), on Thursday, 22 May 1997, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 20 members in total.


HUMAN RIGHTS IN KASHMIR

That this House notes the arrest and detention by Indian security forces of Yasin Malik, leader of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front, and several members of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference; notes that this followed reports of widespread human rights abuses; welcomes the report on these abuses by Amnesty International; and demands that the Indian Government respects the spirit and word of the Jammu and Kashmir Protection of Human Rights Act.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
49 
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Human rights Kashmir
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk