Petition · past parliament

Urge India to stop its recent military crackdown in Kashmir

Rejected 12 signatures

What the petition asks

Urge India to stop its recent military crackdown and takeover of Kashmir and reverse its new policy which denies the residents of Kashmir their democratic right for self-determination according to United Nations plebiscite of 1948.

Kashmiri's of all faiths deserve a free and fair referendum
Background detail of Kashmir issue.

In 1948, the United Nations Security Council decided that the issue of Kashmir’s future should be determined by a plebiscite. UN Security Council resolutions are international law and, as this resolution has not been withdrawn, Kashmir’s future should be decided by its terms.
Kashmir's right of self-determination and is intact, genuine and legal in the eyes of international law.
Fatalities in Kashmir in last 70 years exceed 70,000.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

6 Aug 2019 Petition opened for signatures
2 Sep 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 12
Status Rejected
Rejected 2 Sep 2019

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.