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London Kurds storm embassy

Title
London Kurds storm embassy
Genre
Interview
TX Date
5 Apr 1991
Year of production
1991
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Duration
00:02:08
Description
Tim Locke interviews a Kurdish demonstrator named Kawa(?) on why he has stormed the Iraqi Embassy in London to protest against the Iraqi treatment of his people and to call for the international community to act, and how the protest is a peaceful one.
Contributors
Tim Locke; Kawa(?) ?
Keywords
London; Political protests; Embassies and consulates; Political systems; Humanitarian assistance; Embassy buildings; Ethnic groups; Persecution; Peaceful protest; Political refugees; Publicity; Iraq; Saddam Hussein; Kurds

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