The following abbreviations are used in the index: COI for the Constitution of India, IOA for Instrument of Accession, IOK for Indian Occupied Kashmir, J&K for Jammu and Kashmir (Princely State) and POK for Pakistan Occupied Kashmir.
Declaration on Principles of International Law Concerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States (1970) 119–20
,
145
,
154–56
,
160
,
167
,
242
,
300–01
,
304
,
307
,
313–14
,
408
Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples by GA Resolution 1514(xv) 139–40
Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 276
Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities (1992) 149n365
declarations (unilateral legal acts)
binding character of 355–56
,
358
definition of 354
decolonisation
of British India 6
,
31–32
,
71–74
,
178–79
,
195–201
,
401
promises to hold 81
,
82
,
234–35
,
259
,
294
,
316
views on
in IIA231
of India 21–22
,
197
,
198
,
235
,
324–25
,
387
,
388
of Pakistan 21
,
324
of pro-independence parties 89
of UK4
of UNGA138–39
of UNSC31
,
138–39
,
209
,
320–22
,
401–02
of USA329
in Junagadh 77
,
235
in Northern Ireland 229
in occupied Soviet Bloc states 9
in Scotland 122–23
,
229–30
,
261
and self-determination 122–23
,
138–39
in UK dependencies 4
,
229
in Wales 229
Pokharan-I 373
Poland 26
,
113
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 113
Political Parameters and Guiding Principles for the Settlement of the India-China Boundary Question Agreement 339
political parties
in India
in general 403–05Bharatiya Jana Sangh; Bharatiya Janata Party; Muslim League
in IOK
in general 88–90
banned from elections 88
,
259–61
,
302Democratic Freedom Party; Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front; Mehaz-e-Azadi; Muslim Conference; National Conference; Plebiscite Front
Pomerance, Michla 35
Pondicherry 141
Poonch 13
,
66
Poonch revolts 60
,
66
,
80
,
195
Portugal 113
,
283
postliminium principle 114–15
,
166
,
224
,
396
Praja Parishad 248
,
249
Praja Sabha (Legislative Assembly) 69
,
245
Praja Socialist Party 253
Pravda344
Prem Nath Kaul v. Jammu & Kashmir case 185–86
,
244
Present Situation and Future Prospects of Kashmir (Nicolson) 265
Supreme Court of India 185–86
,
212
,
244
,
269–70
,
311–12
sustainability 279–80
Sutlej River 278
,
281
Sutlej Valley 280
suzerain states 124
,
124–26
,
176
,
177
Sweden 147
Sykes-Picot Agreement (1916) 204
Sylhet 75–76
,
194
,
229
,
402
Syria 377
Tajikistan 14
Talbot, Phillips 295
Taliban 376
,
383
Tamils 147
Tashkent Agreement (1966) 83
,
323
,
345
Tawang area 334
,
337
Tehreek-e-Hurriyat 88–89
,
361
,
413–14
Tehrik-i-Jihad 90–91
territory
historical claims to, of Kashmir 60
,
94
,
162
integrity of
and historical title 168
inviolability of 3–4
and self-determination 104
,
139–42
,
153–56
,
165
separations of, and secession 157–61
and sovereignty 129–30
,
165
and statehood 8
,
26–27
,
29
and states 129–30
terrorism
Kashmiri militants and 11
,
412–13
and nuclear armament 376
spread of, from POK18–19
,
414
war against 366
,
374–76
terrorist/militant groups
guerrilla groups turning into 383–84
and human rights violations 383–84
in IOK90–92
,
377Al-Badar; Hizb-ul-Mujahideen; Jaish-e-Muhammad; Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front; Lashkar-e-Taiba; Tehrik-i-Jihad; United Jihad Council
in Pakistan 377Hezbollah; Hizbul Mujahideen; Islamic State of Iraq and Syria/Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant; Al-Qaeda; Taliban
Thailand 359
Thapar, Romila 394n7
The Hague Regulations (1907) 107
,
107–08
,
273–74
state practice of, on self-determination 227–31
,
237–38
and St Helena 230
and Turks and Caicos Islands 230
views of
on Kashmir dispute 322
,
330–33
,
359
,
366–67
on NSGTs 228
on plebiscites 4
and Wales 229
,
230
United Nations (UN)
Charter of. See United Nations Charter
conventions of
Convention against Torture 266
Convention on Law of the Sea 105
,
161–62
Convention on the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses 282
General Assembly. See United Nations General Assembly
intervention in
Bosnia 36
Kosovo 36–37
missions of, in East Timor 375
,
386
,
420
and non-recognition 118
special rapporteurs of 266
,
270
views of
on East Timor 83–84
on human rights violations 382Security Council (UNSR)
United Nations Charter (UNC)
Article 25 323–24
,
364
Article 35 82
,
318
,
324
Article 39–42 112
,
330
,
419
Article 103 23
,
363–64
definition of people under 137
,
138
and occupation of J&K 221–22
views in
on historical title 112–13
on illegality of war 111
,
306
on Kashmir dispute 401
on NSGTs 136
,
234
on self-determination 28
,
136
,
227
,
358
United Nations Commission for India and Pakistan (UNCIP) 82
,
319–20
,
322
,
323
,
358
,
409
United Nations Convention against Torture (UNCAT) 266
United Nations Convention on Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) 105
,
161–62
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) 148
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
and France 140
resolutions of
1514(XV) 111
,
233
2028(XX) 371
2131(XX) 111
2160(XXI) 111
3314(XXIX) 111
,
119
,
164–65
Declaration on Principles of International Law Concerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States 119–20
,
143
,
145
,
154–56
,
160
,
167
,
300–01
,
307
,
313–14
Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples 139–40
Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities 149n365
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 145
,
149n362
,
151–53
International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights 145
,
151–53
on natural resources 274–75
Resolution on the Definition of Aggression 119
on self-government 143–44
Universal Declaration of Human Rights 151n377
views of
on NSGT142–44
,
233
,
234
,
401
on plebiscites 138
on representative government 300–01
on self-determination 104
,
129
United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) 272
United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) 420
United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) 321
,
364
,
420–21
United Nations Military-Political Transitional Administration for Kashmir (UNMPTAK) 420–21
United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET) 375
,
386
,
421
United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) 420