Desmond Tutu calls for break in diplomatic relations with South Africa

Title

Desmond Tutu calls for break in diplomatic relations with South Africa

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

1 Mar 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:02:44

Description

Nigel Wrench reports on South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s call on Western governments to cut diplomatic relations with South Africa as anti-apartheid action. Including interview with Tutu at his Soweto home, explaining his reasons for this and his opposition to the government and apartheid.

Contributors

Desmond Tutu; Nigel Wrench

Keywords

Politics; Government; South Africa; Apartheid; Archbishops; International relations; Anti-apartheid movements; Racial segregation; Diplomacy; Church and State; Pretoria

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