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8 results found for '"Human rights abuses"' in Keywords.
Speech by Dr David Owen to the UN on Rhodesia (1978)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by UK Foreign Secretary Dr David Owen to the UN on the need for non-racial society in Rhodesia. He talks about the death count, the atrocities committed, the refugee situation, the prospect of famine,...
UN Security Council resolutions (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Paul Woodley reports on the UN Security Council resolutions announced by UK Ambassador to the UN, Sir David Hannay. The first resolution aims to help the people of Bosnia Herzegovina. The second resolution...
Bill Clinton gives reasons for Haitian action (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Within the last couple of hours, the first US troops have started to arrive in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince in helicopters at the civilian airport to secure a landing place for the battalions to...
US go into Haiti (1994)
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- News report; Speech; Interview
US troops are on the ground in Haiti and have met with no resistance from the Haitian militia. But as New York correspondent Paul Woodley reports, the American people are still reserving judgement....
European Court rules IRA killings unlawful (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
The controversy over the killing of three IRA terrorists by the SAS in Gibraltar seven years ago has been revitalised in an unexpected ruling today. The European Court of Human Rights said the shootings were...
Michael Heseltine reacts to court judgement on the killing of three IRA terrorists (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
10 Downing Street has said the European ruling on the Gibraltar shootings defies belief. UK Deputy Prime Minister Michael Heseltine says the court’s judgement over human rights is incomprehensible....
Programme producer discusses IRA killings (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
The killings of three IRA members on Gibraltar predictably stirred up anger and outrage among the nationalist community of Northern Ireland, but the controversy might have been confined to Ulster if it...
Robbie Vincent show (1995)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Talk show; Trailer
Robbie Vincent on London News Talk. Interviews with Hungarian Jew, Trude Levi and Judith Hassan on the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps. They talk about the Holocaust...