Dutch journalists killed in El Salvador

Title

Dutch journalists killed in El Salvador

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

21 Mar 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:02:23

Description

Report on comments (with excerpts) by El Salvador leader Jose Napoleon Duarte about the risk to foreign journalists during the civil war in the country between Government troops and left-wing guerrillas. His remarks follow the death of 4 Dutch journalists near Santa Rica during a shoot-out on 17/03/82. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Jose Napoleon Duarte

Keywords

Deaths; Armed forces; El Salvador; Guerrilla warfare; Guerrilla activities; Netherlands; Journalists; Personal safety; War correspondents; Jacubus Andries Koster; Jacobs Jan Willensen; Jan Kornelius Kuyper; Hans Lodewijk ter Laag; Jose Napoleon Duarte

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