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62 results found for '"Social conflicts"' in Keywords.

  • Controversial nightclub opens in Battersea (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on the opening of Bennetts, a nightclub in Battersea Square opposed by the local community. Local wine bar owner David Rattle(?) talks about how his business came to be accepted by locals. The...

  • British ambassador on trouble in Iran (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sir Anthony Parsons, British ambassador in Iran, on the troubles in the country including the embassy being attacked, a day after the military government took over. Male interviewer not...

  • Arrests of former ministers in Iran (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Peter Wood(?) reports back to the studio on the arrest of the former Iranian Prime Minister Amir-abbas Hoveida by the new military government along with various other former cabinet ministers and the head of...

  • Unrest in Iran (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Peter Wood(?) reports back to the studio on the situation in Iran following the arrest of former Iranian Prime minister Amir-abbas Hoveida and the clampdown on public movement and assembly by the new...

  • Shooting of black men in Wolverhampton (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with two unidentified spokesmen from the West Midlands Caribbean Association, on the shooting of two young black men in Wolverhampton on 07/05/78. One observes that it is rather dangerous to be...

  • Unrest in Iran (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Gordon Pirie from the British Embassy in Tehran on the weekend of violence in the Iranian capital. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Foreign journalists attacked in Iran (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP Martin Flannery on his calls for the British government to act over the attack on three foreign journalists by the military government in Iran, under orders of the Shah, Mohammad...

  • Military unrest in Spain (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Kevin Dunne(?) reports on military unrest against the government in Spain. The attempted coup involved a plot to kidnap Prime Minister Adolfo Suarez, and was instigated by the fascist Mew Force party led by...

  • State of emergency in India (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male representative for Amnesty International about emergency legislation in India during the period 1975-77 and the human rights infringements involved. The taking of...

  • Commons debate on Bristol riots (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on a House of Commons debate focusing on the handling by Avon and Somerset Police of the riots in the St Pauls area of Bristol (02/04/80). Speaking are: Home Secretary William (Willie) Whitelaw;...