The EU debate, set to take place later on Wednesday seeks to condemn the violence and direct the EU’s top officials to speak to New Delhi about remedying the situation. We are aware of the happenings in the [European] parliament and have reached-out to the concerned Members of European Parliament (MEPs). At least six of the eight political groups in the European parliament, which will vote on Thursday after the debate on Wednesday, have so far submitted motions ‘For a resolution on India, the situation in Manipur’. Human rightsThey also urged the government to end the “internet shutdowns” in the State and directed the European Union (EU) leadership to take up the Manipur issue in talks on human rights with India. The move at the European parliament follows days after U.S.

Source: The Hindu July 13, 2023 02:20 UTC