{"id":252069,"date":"2023-07-14T19:43:48","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T14:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=252069"},"modified":"2023-07-14T19:43:48","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T14:13:48","slug":"european-parliament-asks-india-to-act-promptly-to-end-manipur-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/european-parliament-asks-india-to-act-promptly-to-end-manipur-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"European Parliament asks India to act promptly to end Manipur violence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201cEuropean Parliament asks India to<\/b> <b>act promptly to end Manipur violence\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>The Hindu <\/b>on <b>14th July 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on Manipur violence.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What does the European Parliament resolution on Manipur violence say?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Firstly, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">it <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">called on the Indian government to act \u201cpromptly\u201d to halt the violence in Manipur and protect religious minorities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Secondly, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">it also calls on authorities to grant unhindered access to the area by journalists and international observers and to end Internet shutdowns.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Thirdly, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">it asks the Indian government to repeal the unlawful Armed Forces Special Powers Act in line with the recommendations of the UN Universal Periodic Review.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Fourthly,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> it asserted that the EU should make human rights prominent in its dialogue and relationship with India.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What was India\u2019s response to the resolution?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has called the resolution move \u201cunacceptable\u201d and reflective of a \u201ccolonial mindset\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It said that the Indian authorities at all levels including the judiciary, are monitoring the situation in Manipur and are taking steps to maintain peace and harmony and law and order.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cEuropean Parliament asks India to act promptly to end Manipur violence\u201d published in The Hindu on 14th July 2023 What is the News? The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on Manipur violence. What does the European Parliament resolution on Manipur violence say? Firstly, it called on&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/european-parliament-asks-india-to-act-promptly-to-end-manipur-violence\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">European Parliament asks India to act promptly to end Manipur violence<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,164,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-252069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252069\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}