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Amnesty launching inquiry into IRA shootings in Gibraltar

Title
Amnesty launching inquiry into IRA shootings in Gibraltar
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
31 Mar 1988
Year of production
1988
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Duration
00:04:01
Description
Julian Rush reports on the letter sent by Amnesty International to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher concerning the shooting of 3 IRA men in Gibraltar murders saying they have launched an investigation. Condemnation from Conservative backbencher Ian Gow and Margaret Thatcher. Richard Reoch of Amnesty says his organisation applies the same human rights standard everywhere in the world.
Contributors
Margaret Thatcher; Ian Gow; Richard Reoch
Keywords
Human rights; Amnesty International; Terrorism; IRA; State security; Gibraltar

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