Black barristers to boycott cases

Title

Black barristers to boycott cases

Genre

Interview

TX Date

8 Jan 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:03:09

Description

Following Judge McKinnon’s acquittal of John Kingsley Read on racial abuse charges, Rudy Narayan, leader of the black barristers, explains the decision to boycott cases judged by McKinnon.

Contributors

Rudy Narayan

Keywords

Legislation; Labour disputes; Crime; Law; Interethnic relations; Demonstrations; National Front; Racism; Trials; Ethnic groups; John Kingsley Read; Democratic National Party of the UK; Neil McKinnon; Anti-racism; Barristers; Society of Black Lawyers

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