Caribbean Report 21-07-2003

SpecialCollections.repositoryAll sounds files in this collection are being kept at the Main Library, Mona Campus, Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago.en_US
dc.contributorThe University of the West Indiesen_US
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorPersaud, Vidushi (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorPersaud, Lionel (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorShillingford, Cecil (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorGhany, Hamid (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorHamilton, Conrad (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorLorne, Michael (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorRichards, Ken (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorLivingstone, Ken (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorLawrence, Doreen (speaker)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2017-11-07T23:37:42Z
dc.date.available2017-11-07T23:37:42Z
dc.date.issued2003-07-21
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:24)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) is calling on the country’s MPs to resist pressure and vote to outlaw discrimination based on sexual orientation. Human rights campaigner Attorney Vidushi Persaud argues that because of international treaties Guyana is currently under obligation to pass such a law (00:25-3:22)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Millions of people across the northern and eastern Caribbean are on a tropical storm alert. A number of islands are currently bracing themselves. Cecil Shillingford from Dominica’s Office of Disaster Management provides details on their approach to the warning (03:23-06:33)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The United National Congress (UNC) leader, Basdeo Panday, states that his party will not cooperate with government unless there is Constitutional reform. Dr. Hamid Ghany, a University of the West Indies political analyst says that the policy of non-support does not worked and a re-assessment of this approach is needed (06:34-10:07)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. In Kingston, Jamaica, “how to make an impact in politics” and “the exploitation of Rasta images” are among the big issues being discussed by Rastafarians at their conference or ‘reasoning’. Attorney At Law, Michael Lorne says they intend to assess their role, contributions, and abuse by commercial interests (10:08-11:49)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Foreigners living in Britain will soon be charged for immigration services provided by the Home Office. Jamaicans and other Caribbean nationals wanting to extend their stay will be affected. New measures being implemented will also prevent switching into marriage visas while residing there (11:50-13:05)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. About a hundred thousand people pack London’s Millennium Dome for the Annual Anti-racism or “Respect” festival, an initiative of the Mayor’s office. Remarks by attendees Ken Livingstone, the Mayor of London and Doreen Lawrence, the Jamaican mother of slain teenager Stephen Lawrence are included in this report (13:06-15:31)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 31 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR3931en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/45031
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.relation.ispartofThe BBC Caribbean Archives Collection 1988 - 2011en_US
dc.rightsCopyright British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.rights.accessRightsAccess to this collection is available on site at the Main Library, Mona Campus (main.library@uwimona.edu.jm), Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library (wimail@sta.uwi.edu), St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago.en_US
dc.subject.lcshHuman rights monitoring -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshHomosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Christianityen_US
dc.subject.lcshGays -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshThunderstorm forecasting -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTrinidad and Tobago -- Politics and government -- 21st centuryen_US
dc.subject.lcshPanday, Basdeoen_US
dc.subject.lcshEmigration and immigration law -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshResidence visas -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshRastafarians -- Caribbean Area -- Congressesen_US
dc.subject.lcshAnti-racism -- England -- Londonen_US
dc.subject.lcshCrime and race -- England -- Londonen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 21-07-2003
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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