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  1. Terrorists escape from Maze (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ken Livingstone on asking the Dutch Government to refuse Britain’s request to extradite two terrorists who escaped from the Maze Prison outside Belfast. He does not believe they will receive fair...

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  2. Maze hunger strike - Humphrey Atkins view (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on an interview (including excerpts) with UK Northern Ireland Secretary Humphrey Atkins on the hunger strike by Republican prisoners at the Maze Prison in Belfast and their demands for political...

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  3. Ian Paisley on hunger strikers political status call (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Democratic Unionist leader Reverend Ian Paisley to the European Parliament in Luxembourg, on the case that that has been put to the European Court of Human Rights about political status for the...

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  4. Robben Island tour (1977)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report by Rodney Pinder on journalists’ tour of Robben Island prison camp in South Africa where inmates include high profile political prisoners including Nelson Mandela. With statement by Deputy...

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  5. Willie Whitelaw on IRA prisoners (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative Party MP Willie Whitelaw who says he was wrong to allow IRA prisoners special status, while Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in the Heath government from 1972 to 1973....

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  6. Maze hunger strike - lan Paisley interview (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Democratic Unionist (DUP) leader Reverend lan Paisley where he criticises the UK Government over alleged negotiations with Republican prisoners at the Maze Prison in Belfast during their...

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  7. Martial law in Poland - internments (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the internment of political prisoners in Poland following the banning of the Solidarity trade union and the declaration of martial law. Female reporter not identified.

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  8. Soviet prisoners released (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Report back to the studio on a ceremony at which the USSR is to release 140 prisoners who were imprisoned for so called anti-Soviet behaviour (out of a suspected 600). Film stars, celebrities, politicians...

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  9. Political prisoners escape Iranian prison (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an Iranian political prisoner who managed to escape from a prison in Iran with two others. Describes how the escape was planned and carried out, horrific conditions in the prison and hopes for...

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  10. H-Block protest (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    Interview at a protest (chanting heard) against Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s treatment of prisoners on hunger strike in Northern Ireland with organiser Kieran O’Hara(?). Talks about hunger striker...

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