Selma James on prostitutes’ demonstration outside Peter Sutcliffe trial

Title

Selma James on prostitutes’ demonstration outside Peter Sutcliffe trial

Genre

Interview

TX Date

22 May 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:02:10

Description

Selma James of the English Collective of Prostitutes on the demonstration outside the trial of Peter Sutcliffe. She says there should be an inquiry into the police handling of the Yorkshire Ripper murder case and calls for the resignation of Attorney General Sir Michael Havers. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Selma James

Keywords

Trade unions; Crime; Yorkshire; Demonstrations; Employment; Women; Homicide; Murderers; Yorkshire Ripper; Peter Sutcliffe; Prostitutes; Trials; Safety; Sex workers; English Collective of Prostitutes

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