Neil Kinnock on police and racial attacks

Title

Neil Kinnock on police and racial attacks

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

7 Nov 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:03:27

Description

Labour leader Neil Kinnock calls for a special police squad to be set up to investigate racial attacks and for better use of the police power available. Kinnock met with Sahil Ghani(?) of Waltham Forest, East London, who recounted how his home was petrol-bombed. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Neil Kinnock; Sahil Ghani(?)

Keywords

Politics; London; Interethnic relations; Police; Violence; Policing practice; Racism; Arson; Asian peoples; Waltham Forest

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