Tributes for executed journalist Farzad Bazoft

Title

Tributes for executed journalist Farzad Bazoft

Genre

Vox pop; Tribute

TX Date

15 Mar 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:21

Description

Tributes for Observer journalist Farzad Bazoft who was hung in Iraq after being accused of espionage. Tributes are by his colleagues including George Pitcher, Industrial Editor, and Tim Walker.

Contributors

George Pitcher; Tim Walker

Keywords

Newspapers; UK; Hanging; Espionage; Executions; Journalists; Iraq; The Observer; Update (radio programme); Farzad Bazoft; Hangings

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