A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding human rights violations in Kashmir and calling for a negotiated settlement to the Kashmir conflict, including India, Pakistan and the people of Kashmir.

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Condemns the use of coercive forces by Indian military and paramilitary forces against civilians in Kashmir and denounces any acts of violence by the Kashmiri militants. Urges the Government of India to release political prisoners, open Kashmir to international human rights groups and electronic media, permit the International Red Cross to visit prisons and detention centers, and prosecute security personnel involved in wanton violence against the civilian population. Reiterates the need for the Governments of India and Pakistan and the legitimate representatives of Kashmir to enter into negotiations and peacefully resolve the conflict. Urges the Administration to work with the United Nations and the international community to facilitate a peaceful negotiation for the final settlement of the Kashmir crisis.

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  Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 August 1994

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