South African detentions

Title

South African detentions

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Oct 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:05:01

Description

Interview with Harvey Tyson, editor of The Star on his reaction to the detentions in South Africa of so-called black sympathisers (including newspaper editors) and its effect on the freedom of the press. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Paul Woodley).

Contributors

Paul Woodley?; Harvey Tyson

Keywords

Legislation; Newspapers; Interethnic relations; South Africa; Apartheid; Freedom of the press; Racial discrimination; Anti-apartheid movements; Racial segregation; Imprisonment; Editors; Civil and political rights; Black African peoples; Political dissenters; Arrests

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