Bosnian refugees refused admission to UK

Title

Bosnian refugees refused admission to UK

Genre

Interview

TX Date

17 Nov 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:04:31

Description

Home Secretary, Kenneth Clarke defends his decision to refuse admission to 170 Bosnian refugees. Leeds-based charity, ALERT has produced letters from the Red Cross, but Clarke says these are insufficient. Interviewer is Des Fahy.

Contributors

Kenneth Clarke; Des Fahy

Keywords

Government; UK; Charities; Refugees; Red Cross; War (concept); Wars (events); Cabinet ministers; Bosnia; Yugoslavia; Civil wars (events); Asylum seekers; Home Office; Yugoslav War (1991-1995); ALERT

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