Allegations of prisoner abuse in Ulster

Title

Allegations of prisoner abuse in Ulster

Genre

Interview

TX Date

14 Jun 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:04:57

Description

Douwe Korff of Amnesty International discusses the allegations that suspects in Ulster were mistreated by the RUC. It has been suggested that the reports could be a propaganda stunt by the IRA, but Amnesty International has found them to be true. The reasons are given.

Contributors

Douwe Korff

Keywords

Political prisoners; Human rights; Amnesty International; Northern Ireland; Prisons; Policing practice; RUC

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