LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Violence in the South African townships

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

13 Sep 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:08

Description

David O’Sullivan reports on violence in the South African townships. Report looks at the number of people killed, how police are afraid, how Winnie Mandela visited a hospital, and how people were injured by police bullets. A police spokesman, Colonel Herber(?), denies speculation that whites are provoking people.

Contributors

David O’Sullivan; Winnie Mandela; Colonel Herber(?)

Keywords

Deaths; Interethnic relations; Police; South Africa; Apartheid; Violence; Policing practice; Winnie Mandela

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