Steve Biko inquest opens

Title

Steve Biko inquest opens

Genre

News report

TX Date

14 Nov 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:01:33

Description

Paul Iredale reports on the opening of the inquest into the death of anti-apartheid campaigner and journalist Steve Biko whilst in police custody in South Africa.

Contributors

Paul Iredale

Keywords

Deaths; South Africa; Apartheid; Anti-apartheid movements; Policing practice; Imprisonment; Brain injuries; Inquests; Black African peoples; Journalists; Steve Biko; Arrests

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