Red Cross spokesman on team visiting Maze

Title

Red Cross spokesman on team visiting Maze

Genre

Interview

TX Date

16 Jul 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:02:16

Description

Unidentified male spokesman for the International Committee of the Red Cross says the organisation has not been allowed to make humanitarian visits to Northern Ireland’s prisons since 1975. The organisation says it will be visiting prisoners in the Maze prison, including hunger strikers. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Internal politics; Northern Ireland; British; Prisons; Humanitarian assistance; Red Cross; Maze Prison; Prisoners; ICRC

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