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Stop Human Rights Violations in the Jammu & Kashmir (India).

Submitted on Thursday 15th August 2019

Rejected on Monday 2nd September 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Stop Human Rights Violations in the Jammu & Kashmir (India).

Petition Details

Can the UK government help to end the human rights violations in Jammu & Kashmir and ask India to release political detainees, lift the communications blackout, allow access to media and independent observers, and order security officials to respect human rights.

Additional Information

Since 5th August 2019, the Indian government is violating human rights in Kashmir.
People remain under lockdown. Mobiles, landlines, and the internet are shut down. Main mosques remained closed during Eid.
Families are unable to contact loved ones, and there is a lack of medical services. People are struggling to access food and medicine under the 24-hour curfew. Security forces used tear gas and shot pellets against mass protestors. There are reports of numerous arrests, including activists.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/269094

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