Amin seven years in power

Title

Amin seven years in power

Genre

Interview

TX Date

25 Jan 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:04:58

Description

Editor of International Who’s Who, Richard Fitzwilliam, talks about Ugandan President Idi Amin on the seventh anniversary of his leadership. He talks about his personality, and about the atrocities, murders and kidnappings which have happened under his rule. He claims the British Government could put some pressure on Amin, and possibly make Uganda leave the Commonwealth because of the crimes he has committed. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White).

Contributors

Vivian White?; Richard Fitzwilliam

Keywords

Human rights violations; Armed forces; UK; Uganda; Idi Amin; Homicide; Foreign policy; Political leaders; Dictatorship; Personality; Abduction

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