Moscow demonstration halted by KGB
- Title
- Moscow demonstration halted by KGB
- Genre
- News report
- TX Date
- 12 Feb 1987
- Year of production
- 1987
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- Duration
- 00:02:54
- Description
- Report back to studio from Moscow by Martin Walker, on a demonstration on behalf of Jewish dissident, Josef Begun, which was broken up violently by KGB officials. Some Western journalists covering it were arrested. Interviewer in studio not identified.
- Contributors
- Martin Walker
- Keywords
- Political prisoners; Human rights; USSR; Demonstrations; Jews; Political reform; Political dissenters; KGB; Moscow; Josef Begun
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