London Kurds storm embassy

Title

London Kurds storm embassy

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

5 Apr 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:03:29

Description

Paul Maurice reports on 14 Kurdish protesters storming the Iraqi Embassy in London over the Iraqi treatment of their people and to call for the international community to take notice and act. Includes comment from protesters Hewa(?) Talibani(?); demonstrator Kawa(?); eyewitnesses Kate Weatherall(?) and Roger Bright.

Contributors

Paul Maurice; Hewa(?) Talibani(?); Kate Weatherall(?); Roger Bright; Kawa(?) ?

Keywords

London; Political protests; Embassy buildings; Ethnic groups; Persecution; Peaceful protest; Political refugees; Publicity; Iraq; Kurds

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