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26 results found for '"Persecution"' in Keywords.
Help for Kurdish refugees (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on what she would do to help the Kurds who are being persecuted in Iraq by Saddam Hussein.
UN terms for official end to Gulf war (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reports from New York on the United Nations Security Council agreeing its terms for the official end of the Gulf war and discussion of the Kurdish people’s persecution with military action...
UK aid for Kurdish refugees (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by Prime Minister John Major on the aid that will be given to the Kurdish refugees in northern Iraq and not providing military assistance to the Kurds who are being persecuted by Saddam...
UK aid for Kurdish refugees (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Rowley interviews Foreign Office minister Douglas Hogg on what the Government is going to do to help the Kurdish people in northern Iraq that are being persecuted by Saddam Hussein. Military assistance...
Kurdish refugees on Turkish border (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the Turkish ambassador to London, Nurver Nures?, on the possibility of opening their borders to the Kurdish refugees that are in northern Iraq and asking what the rest of the world is doing...
Yitzhak Shamir on plight of Jews (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir describes the plight of the Jews, with years of persecution, including the Nazi regime, which sought to eradicate them. Speaking at the Middle East peace talks in Madrid,.
Kurdish hunger strike (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Mark Phillips interviews Kurd Dr Shafiq Qazzaz on how the hunger strike at the US Embassy is going after 9 days and why they want the USA and President George H W Bush to do more in Iraq over the treatment...
US leaving Iraq to civil war (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Nick Peters reports from washington for LBC Newstalk 97.3 on CIA officials having helped Iraqi rebels attempting to overthrow Saddam Hussein and how the official line is that the US wanted Saddam’s...
John Major on Iraqi safe havens for Kurds (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Prime Minister John Major (speaking at a European Communiy summit in Luxembourg) on setting up safe havens for the Kurdish people in northern Iraq. Poor audio quality.
London Kurds storm embassy (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Maurice reports on 14 Kurdish protesters storming the Iraqi Embassy in London over the Iraqi treatment of their people and to call for the international community to take notice and act. Includes...