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43 results found for '"Rights of prisoners"' in Keywords.
Jeremy Corbyn on IRA meeting (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Dallyn interviews Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn, on his controversial meeting with two convicted IRA terrorists (Linda Quigley and Gerard McLoughlin) at the House of Commons, less than two weeks after the...
Dartmoor prisoners (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Dartmoor prisoners speak of their experiences and views on prison, crime, parole and rehabilitation. Senior Probation Officer Margaret Freeguard, Probation Officer Jenny Wake and Principal Prison Officer Ray...
Woman jailed for being too scared to give evidence against attacker (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Rodney Bennett reports on the outcry against controversial judge James Pickles jailing Michelle Renshaw for contempt of court because she was too scared to give evidence against her boyfriend Michael...
Irish prisoners in England (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Margaret Shiels reports on a Transfer of Prisoners Group report suggesting more Irish prisoners in England should be sent to prisons in Northern Ireland or Ireland to be nearer their families. Includes Gerry...
Anglo Irish row over escaped prisoners (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Des Fahy interviews shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Kevin McNamara on the row between the UK Government and Ireland over the Irish courts not extraditing two escaped terrorist prisoners, Dermot Finucane...
Anglo-Irish row over escaped prisoners (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Peter Spencer reports on the UK Government’s reaction to the Irish refusal to extradite two escaped terrorist prisoners, Dermot Finucane and James Pius Clarke, back to Northern Ireland over fears they...
Future of the Anglo Irish agreement (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Des Fahy interviews Ulster Unionist MP Ken Maginnis on the future of the Anglo Irish Agreement following the Irish Courts’ decision not extradite 2 escaped terrorist prisoners, Dermot Finucane and James...
Escaped terrorists won’t be extradited from Ireland (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Colin Duncan reports from Belfast on the outrage in Ulster at the Irish courts’ decision not to extradite two escaped terrorist prisoners, Dermot Finucane and James Pius Clarke, back to Northern Ireland...
Strangeways prison riots background (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Chris Roberts reports on the background to the Strangeways Prison riots. Speakers are Father Noel Proctor (riot broke out at end of his church service); George Elliott, Prison Officers Association; worried...
Prisoner’s mother makes appeal as Strangeways riot goes into sixth day (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Negotiations continue as the Strangeways Prison riot enters its sixth day. Lillian(?) Taylor, mother of prisoner and alleged ringleader Paul Taylor, does not condone her son’s actions, but speaks of the...