Mother’s plea for hunger strikers
- Title
- Mother’s plea for hunger strikers
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 21 Jul 1981
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:02:08
- Description
- Interview with Alice McElwee, mother of Irish republican hunger striker Thomas McElwee, on her meeting with GLC leader Ken Livingstone during her visit to Britain to soften hearts and plead for the prisoners’ demands to be met. Female interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Alice McElwee
- Keywords
- Political prisoners; Northern Ireland; UK; GLC; Councils; Hunger; Prisoners; Meetings; Ken Livingstone; Thomas McElwee
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