Desmond Tutu on death threats

Title

Desmond Tutu on death threats

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

19 Apr 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:02:49

Description

Gareth Furby reports on alleged death threats by right-wing groups in South Africa against the leader of South Africa’s Anglican Church, Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Includes press conference with the Archbishop during his tour of the UK- he says he won’t be intimidated, calls for the world to take action against apartheid and refuses to comment on whether Zola Budd should be allowed to compete in the Olympics.

Contributors

Desmond Tutu; Gareth Furby

Keywords

South Africa; Apartheid; Archbishops; Violence; Anti-apartheid movements; Olympic games; Athletes; Violence against the person; Zola Budd

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