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  1. News Flashes - Stop Press

    Date released
    21 Jun 1943
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1284
    NoS ID
    038730
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Political prisoners, freed by Allied victory, receive clothing from US

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  2. Question of Torture, A: Northern Ireland (1972 Film)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Before the Human Rights Commission in Strasbourg, Britain faces charges made by the Irish Republic concerning methods used to extract information from IRA suspects. How much pressure can justifiably be...

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  3. David Schalkwyk on the Robben Island Shakespeare (2014 Audio)

    aka: Cowards die Many Times Before Their Deaths, The Valiant Never Taste of Death but Once

    Series
    Shakespeare Unlimited
    Producer
    Richard Paul

    Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. While Nelson Mandela was incarcerated on South Africa’s Robben Island, one of the other political prisoners managed to retain a copy of Shakespeare’s complete...

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  4. Harding Meets Archbishop, Students Riot

    Date released
    2 Feb 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2601
    NoS ID
    046364
    Story no
    4 / 5

    As Governor returns to Cyprus schoolboys and students make stone-throwing protest against treatment of political prisoners. Sir John resumes talks with Archbishop.

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  5. Mandela (1985)

    aka: Mandela: The Struggle is My Life

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 42 minutes), £23.00

    A political biography of Nelson Mandela and his unique role in the liberation struggle in South Africa, as an individual and as an executive member of the African National Congress. Even in 1985, after 23...

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  6. End of a Revolution (1967 Film)

    Director
    Brian Moser
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A report from Bolivia on the trial of Régis Debray, the French left-wing philosopher who was sentenced to thirty years imprisonment for plotting againt the government.

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  7. Road to Guantanamo (2006)

    Director
    Michael Winterbottom
    Subject
    Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £15.99

    A dramatisation of the fate of the the so-called "Tipton Three" - locked up in Guantanamo Bay for over two years without a trial. Interviews with the real men involved are blended with re-enacted action.

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  8. Freedom of Speech (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale - see BEYOND RED, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., See: BEYOND RED

    Three 8-minute films: 1) A CENSOR’S LIFE: In Azerbaijan, where censorship has officially been stopped, journalists still struggle to print the truth. This story follows the daily life of a censor in the...

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  9. Papua Medeka! - Free Papua (2003)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, VHS (40 minutes), cost price

    Documents the destruction of the land and people in the Indonesian colony of West Papua / Irian Jaya, and their independence struggle . The native people of West Papua are being obliterated by a repressive...

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  10. China: A Century of Revolution (3 Parts) (1989)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 3 x 120 minutes), $199.00 (all 3 partw)

    Ten years in the making, this six-hour, three-part documentary series on the history of 20th century China uses archive footage and first-hand interviews to document the epic struggle of the Chinese people...

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