Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Anne Main (Conservative), on Monday, 30 September 2019, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 9 members in total.

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JAMMU and KASHMIR (No. 2)

That this House expresses its condemnation of the Indian government's revocation of Article 370 and 35A of the Indian constitution; has been alarmed by the reports of assaults on civil liberties, freedom of movement and freedom of expression in Jammu and Kashmir by Indian authorities; calls on the Indian government to comply with international human rights law in relation to the people of Jammu and Kashmir; and urges the UK government to coordinate an international effort to ensure that the Indian Government lifts the lock-down on Jammu and Kashmir and to seek the process of demilitarisation and initiation of the plebiscite mutually agreed with the UN to achieve a peaceful solution to that crisis.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

2744 

Session

2017-19

Other sponsors

Paul Farrelly

Mary Creagh

Jim Shannon

Chris Stephens

Alison Thewliss

Subjects

Human rights India Kashmir

Link

View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk