General information

Call No.:

350-4-6:7/1

Part of series

HU OSA 350-4-6 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Middle East: Turkey

Located at

BetaSP NTSC #7 / No. 1

Digital ver. identifier

HU_OSA_00009994

Date of production

1993-02

Date

1993

Level

Item

Primary Type

Moving image

Language

French, German, French

Duration

57 min.

Content

Form/Genre

Television program

Contents Summary

Recording of a television program broadcast on Arte TV. The first part is a talk show in which Peter Wien moderates a discussion about the situation of the Kurds in the early 1990s. The second part, called "Lettre а mon ennemi” ("Letter to My Enemy"), presents Leyla Zana, a female politician of Kurdish descent from Eastern Turkey, who talks about the situation of the Kurds in Diyarbakir, Turkey. She travels with the television crew to several Turkish villages, where the locals describe kidnappings, bombings, house burnings, and other human rights abuses committed by the Turkish security forces.

Context

Associated Names

Hermant, Michel (Director)

Weil, Patrick (Producer)

Wien, Peter (Presenter)

ARTE (Producer)