Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 1:08 pm on 2 November 2020.
Baroness Northover
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
1:08,
2 November 2020
My Lords, the former Chief Minister of Indian-administered Kashmir, Mrs Mufti, was detained in August last year when the Indian Government stripped the region of its partial autonomy. She was put under house arrest under a law that allows detention without charge for up to two years. She has only just been freed. Have the Government raised this and other arbitrary detentions in the region with the Government of India?
