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Home Office criticised over asylum rejections (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Razo Marzotic(?), spokesman for an unidentified refugee group (poss. European Liaison Group), criticising the record of the UK Home Office record on granting asylum to political refugees from...
Colin Barnard inquest (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Telephone interview about inquest and police procedure, as the inquest is carried out into the death of 22-year-old Colin Barnard from Stoke Newington, East London, found in a police mortuary after being...
Preston conference on heroin smuggling (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a 3 day international conference in Preston on heroin smuggling with discussion of UK introducing laws to seize assets of drug traffickers. Speaking are: Peter Cutting, Customs and Excise; Brian...
Stancu Papusoiu asylum case (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Dan Stanescu(?), British Romanian Association, about the case of Stancu Papusoiui, following his controversial deportation from Britain after being refused asylum by the Home Office. Male...
Meeting in Brixton with Sinn Fein delegates (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a spokesman for the Brixton Defence Campaign defending a proposed meeting in Brixton featuring Sinn Fein delegates and on their ooposition to the Police and Criminal Evidence Bill. Male...
Police firearm proposals (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on reaction to proposals relating to the increased use of firearms by police forces in Britain. It follows controversial moves by the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police James Anderton to arm...
Peace benefit over nuclear reactor (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a female performer (not identified â poss. Mari Wilson) about a peace benefit concert at the Apollo Victoria in London to protest against the building of the Sizewell B nuclear reactor in...
Figures on police firearms (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Frank Dobson, Camden Labour MP, about Home Office figures on the arming of the Metropolitan Police and discrepancies in the figures, particularly in the breakdown by London area. Female...
South London hospital closure (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about the threatened closure of the South London Hospital for Women and Children in Wandsworth, in exchange for improvements to St George’s Hospital in Tooting and on the campaign against it. 2...
CAB budget halved (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a Citizen’s Advice Bureau spokeswoman on the decision by Dr Gerard Vaughan, Minister for Consumer Affairs, to halve the organisation’s budget, allegedly motivated by claims of employees’...