Anatoly Shcharansky on labour camps and human rights

Title
Anatoly Shcharansky on labour camps and human rights
Genre
News report; Press conference
TX Date
12 Feb 1986
Year of production
1986
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Duration
00:04:35
Description
Report on press conference in Jerusalem by Anatoly Shcharansky aka Natan Sharansky, released from Russia in an East-West spy swap deal, covering how he coped in labour camp and how the USA may be able to get involved in human rights issues in the USSR. Includes excerpts from press conference. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Allen-Frost).
Contributors
Natan Sharansky; Peter-Allen Frost?
Keywords
Israel; Political prisoners; Human rights; Human rights violations; Natan Sharansky; USSR; Jews; Spies; Jerusalem; Political dissenters; Anatoly Shcharansky; Internment camps

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