SITUATION IN KASHMIR

Early day motion 2684, tabled 3 September 2019 by Khalid Mahmood (Labour). Signed by 28 members.

That this House calls on the Government to condemn Indian aggression in Kashmir; further calls on the Indian Government to reinstate the UN Security Council 1948 resolution 47 and Article 35a; calls on the Government in collaboration with the UN Security Council to provide the necessary resolution to stop the human rights breaches in Kashmir; recognises that the interests of the Kashmiri people must be paramount; calls on the Indian Government to ensure an immediate restoration of power and telecommunications in Kashmir, lift the draconian curfew conditions allowing the Kashmiris to have immediate access to food and medicine, allow access of international human rights observer groups in Kashmir including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and United Nation Human Rights Commission; and calls on the Indian armed forces to immediately cease any unlawful operations in Kashmir.

Signatures by party: Labour 23, Conservative 1, DUP 1, Independent 1, Labour/Co-operative 1, Scottish National Party 1.