Southall riot aftermath

Title

Southall riot aftermath

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:04:06

Description

Telephone interview with Metropolitan Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner Peter Neivens defending young people’s right to free movement in London, in the wake of the Southall riot, which followed a group of skinheads being bussed into an Asian community area for a concert. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Peter Neivens

Keywords

London; Interethnic relations; Police; Metropolitan Police; Southall; Riots; Whites; Asian peoples; Freedom of movement

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