General information

Call No.:

350-4-3:83/2

Part of series

HU OSA 350-4-3 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Middle East: Iraq

Located at

BetaSP NTSC #83 / No. 2

Digital ver. identifier

HU_OSA_00009888

Date of production

1988

Date

1988

Level

Item

Primary Type

Moving image

Language

English, English, Turkish

Duration

41 min.

Content

Form/Genre

Documentary film

Contents Summary

Documentary report on the continued use of torture in Turkey, despite its desire to join the EEC, which bans such practices. Includes graphic personal accounts of the use of torture, as well as interviews with Margaret Thatcher (Prime Minister of the United Kingdom); Dr. Ali Bozer (Turkish Minister of State, EC Affairs); the President of Human Rights Association in Turkey—who speaks about the case of Mustafa Gulmez; Sedat Cener (Ex-Torturer); Sir James Spicer MP (Vice Chairman Conservative Party, UK); Gerd Lemmer (EC Delegation head to Turkey); Mary Staunton (Amnesty International); Dr. Gencay Gursoy (Consultant Surgeon); Halil Berktay (Journalist); Mehmet Ali Birand (Journalist); and Mihriban Kirdok (Lawyer).

Context

Associated Names

Kerry, John (Editor)

Case, George (Producer)

Woods, Katie (Producer)

Moore, Vernon (Camera)

Twenty Twenty Television (Producer)