Netherlands sieges

Title

Netherlands sieges

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:06:05

Description

Ric Davies who reported from the scene of the school siege by South Moluccans in the Netherlands speaks to Alan Clark on the release of the schoolchildren. Emotions were running high. Also speaks about press coverage of the two sieges and effect of the sieges on race relations between the Dutch and South Moluccans (from South Moluccan Islands in Indonesia, former Dutch colony).

Contributors

Ric Davies; Alan Clark (LBC)

Keywords

Terrorism; Interethnic relations; Press; Foreign relations; Hostages; Netherlands; Colonial countries; Sieges; South Moluccans; Indonesia

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