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235 results found for '"Political prisoners"' in Keywords.
Yuri Orlov trial (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Report by Oliver Wales(?) from Moscow on scenes in court as Soviet dissident Yuri Orlov was sentenced.
Yuri Orlov trial (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Greville Janner MP on the trial of dissident Yuri Orlov in Moscow; the decision of the Soviet authorities to prevent John MacDonald from acting as his barrister in the case and civil and...
Allegations of prisoner abuse in Ulster (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Douwe Korff of Amnesty International discusses the allegations that suspects in Ulster were mistreated by the RUC. It has been suggested that the reports could be a propaganda stunt by the IRA, but Amnesty...
Public inquiry into Amnesty report on Ulster (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unionist MP James Kilfedder states his opposition to the public inquiry into the Amnesty International report about the mistreatment of political prisoners in Ulster.
Anti-apartheid trial (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Garth Strachan of an anti-apartheid group on the trial of dual-nationality, British-South African Stephen Lee in South Africa; the Foreign Office being wary of making representation to South Africa; charges...
Irish political prisoners (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Joan Maynard voices her distaste at the treatment of Irish prisoners in prison in this country, she is supporting protesters. She claims the Irish prisoners are discriminated against with visit...
Hayes on Sunday (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; Phone-in
Brian Hayes interviews the Bishop of Lichfield, Kenneth Skelton, on the Church of Englandâs recent report on marriage and divorce; M.D. Naidoo, a former South African political prisoner, on the...
Anti-apartheid movement (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Executive Secretary of the UK Anti Apartheid Movement Mike Terry on the letter of protest handed to the South African ambassador over deaths and torture of detainees whilst in custody of South...
Nikolai Shcharegin returns to London (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male businessman (poss. Ian Page - managing director of export agents, Empexion) about the release from jail in the Soviet Union and return to London of Nikolai Shcharegin (or...
Iranian torture victim’s account (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a former Iranian political prisoner on her experiences of torture in the country. Female speaker and male interviewer not identified.