Unrest in Iran

Title

Unrest in Iran

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

13 Nov 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:03:20

Description

Peter Wood(?) reports back to the studio on the situation in Iran following the arrest of former Iranian Prime minister Amir-abbas Hoveida and the clampdown on public movement and assembly by the new military government. He also comments on the actions of Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Male studio reporter not identified.

Contributors

Peter Wood(?)

Keywords

Iran; Social conflicts; Strikes; Political systems; Oil supply; Imprisonment; Mohammad Reza Pahlavi; Shah of Iran; Civil and political rights; Military government; Military law; Freedom of assembly; Arrests; Freedom of movement; Amir-abbas Hoveida

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