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Reports from the jungle of West Papua, the western half of New Guinea known as Irian Jaya to Indonesians, about armed tribal opposition to Indonesia’s military occupation. Indonesia, with World Bank...
An edition of the monthly newsreel ‘Deutschlandspiegel’ dedicated entirely to the reunification celebrations of 3 Oct 1990. Shows interviews with people on the day and a summary of events leading up to...
Yuris Podnieks’ personal study of Baltic nationalism. Intercuts individual testimony of oppression with joyous celebrations at the 1990 Summer Folk Song Festival, the first chance Latvians had had in two...
Broadcast on BBC 2 from 1/11/89. Investigates Mussolini’s policy of Italianisation in the Balkans, during which Italian forces murdered hundreds of thousands of civilians, and asks why there was never an...
Shows Regina Gordilho’s campaign for justice in Brazil following the killing of her son Marcellus after his arrest by the police. Regina’s determination contributed to the five officers involved being...
Chico Mendes, president of the Rural Workers’ Trade Union of Xapuri in the western Amazon and member of the National Council of Rubber Tappers, was widely known for his work in defence of the environment....
Focuses on the National Health service, with NHS staff and patients speaking about falling standards, higher costs and privatisation, heralding a two-tier system. The government cliams that market forces and...
Discusses the impact of Islamisation on women in Pakistan, particularly laws relating to extra-marital sex which is now a crime against the state, punishable by stoning to death. Women in prison, or out on...
Updated version of THE PEACE GAME. Puts forward official arguments for the retention of Britain’s nuclear weapons as a deterrent.*
A picture of the way in which trade unionists’ rights are abused all over the world. Filmed in seven countries on 1 May 1987, it illustrates how local Amnesty International groups and trade unions share a...
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