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  1. Baker on refugee bill (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Secretary Kenneth Baker interviewed on asylum seekers and refugees and a new bill to deal with a surge of applications particularly from Eastern Europe following the collapse of Communism. He denies...

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  2. Population Change: Migration to the UK (2016)

    Subject
    Geography; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 40 minutes), £40.00

    This resource looks at the causes, impacts and management of the UK’s current period of rapid immigration. The DVD is designed to encourage students to think about migrants’ different countries of...

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  3. Romania’s top chess player seeks asylum in UK (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Tim Knight reports on the case of Mihai Suba, Romania’s top chess grand master, who says he wants to defect to Britain. He has applied to the Home Office for political asylum, leaving his wife and one son...

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  4. Human rights violations in the UK (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an Amnesty International spokesman on the human rights allegations made against the British government including shoot to kill policy in Northern Ireland, treatment of asylum seekers and...

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  5. Refugee on asylum bill (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jeff Collins interviews Sri Lankan refugee Ganesh Ammandam(?) about proposed changes to UK law introduced by Home Secretary Michael Howard regarding the status of asylum seekers and would-be immigrants to...

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  6. Stancu Papusoiu asylum case (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dan Stanescu(?), British Romanian Association, about the case of Stancu Papusoiui, following his controversial deportation from Britain after being refused asylum by the Home Office. Male...

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  7. Charles Wardle on asylum bill (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former immigration minister and MP for Bexhill and Battle, Charles Wardle, about proposed changes to UK law introduced by Home Secretary Michael Howard, regarding the status of asylum seekers...

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  8. Soviet soldier requests asylum in US (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the request for asylum made at the United States embassy in Kabul by a Soviet soldier during the war in Afghanistan (16/09/80) and implications of the request.

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  9. British pensioner sought asylum in Sweden (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    70 year-old Derbyshire pensioner, Ken King says he was deadly serious in applying for political asylum in Sweden after being unable to pay his poll tax. (King’s application was rejected). Male interviewer...

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  10. Nadia Comaneci defects to the US (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Paul Woodley reports from New York on former top gymnast Romanian Nadia Comaneci arriving as a political refugee in the USA. Includes excerpt from press conference with Nadia and State Department spokesman...

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