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68 results found for '"Kurds"' in Keywords.
Iran-Iraq war - effect on Kurds (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with journalist Roger Cooper, on how the Iran-Iraq war is affecting the Kurdish population within Iran and Iraq, and on the current military strength of both countries. Male interviewer not...
Iranian embassy siege - Iranian ethnic divisions (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male (Iranian?) speaker (not identified) about ethnic divisions in Iran including claims to independence by the Kurdish and Arab communities within the country. The interview comes after the...
Iraq hostage situation (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the current situation of Michael Powell, a British engineer being held as a prisoner of Kurds in northern Iraq. Speakers include: Powell’s mother Betty Powell; brother John Powell; journalist...
Kurdish refugee tensions (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Stephanie West reports from the Iraq-Turkey border on the plight of the Kurdish refugees that are in the mountains by the border facing tensions with the Turkish border troops, several have been killed....
Safe havens to be set up for Kurdish refugees (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by Prime Minister John Major outside 10 Downing Street on international agreement initiated by him to set up safe havens in northern Iraq for Kurdish refugees. Details are being worked out...
Kurdish refugees receive food aid (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Stephanie West interviews a relief worker, Eric Weeger, about how the food aid is distributed to Kurdish refugees in Turkey.
Kurdish plight (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Stephanie West reports for LBC Newstalk 97.3 from the Iraq-Turkey border on the plight of the Kurdish refugees there as they continue to die in the mountains. Includes comments from refugees; food aid...
Plight of Kurds in Iraq (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Andy Stenton interviews David Jones, Assistant Director of Oxfam, following talks between aid charities and the government over the plight of Kurds in Iraq. He describes the crisis situation in the mountain...
Food drops to Kurdish refugees (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Stephanie West reports and interviews British Chinook helicopter pilots on the food aid missions to help Kurdish refugees at the Iraq-Turkey border. On the dangers of the missions and weather temporarily...
Kurdish refugees plight (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Stephanie West interviews Medecins Sans Frontieres director, Jacques de Millano, on the condition of the Kurdish refugee camps at the Iraqi-Turkish border and how only the strongest are getting to the food...