Caribbean Report 18-07-2002

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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.authorHayes, Rosie (anchor; correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorManning, Patrick (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorPanday, Basdeo (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorGuy, Hilton (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJoseph, Emma (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorBajeaux, Jean Claude (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin
dc.contributor.authorStevens, Sir John
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2022-06-09T18:01:21Z
dc.date.available2022-06-09T18:01:21Z
dc.date.issued2002-07-18
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:21)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Trinidad and Tobago Police Commission dismisses allegations that the Government and Police are working together to frame an Opposition Member of Parliament. Mr. Saadiq Baksh’s home was searched by police. They took away five kilos of cocaine and two mortar bombs. Former Prime Minister, Basdeo Panday says it is part of a plot by the Government to break the Parliamentary tie. Tony Fraser reports on the reaction of the police and the Opposition charges. Mr. Hilton Guy told him the statements made by the Opposition Leader is vexatious. Prime Minister, Patrick Manning says that violence has never been a hallmark activity of Peoples National Movement (00:02-03:05)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Guyanese nationals have formed a Citizens’ Group, which they say will be more involved in decision making. Relations between the Government and the Opposition have been worsening and the citizens are offering to reduce the tensions. Both sides are welcoming the group. Colin Smith reports that the President, Bharat Jagdeo, is questioning the presence of some of the people in the group (03:09-05:14)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The African Caribbean and Pacific Nations (ACP) is rounding of their Summit in Fiji. After the first day of the Summit there were suggestions of a split in the ACP. Emma Joseph reports from Fiji that there were rumours of a breakup when the European Union leader Pascal Lamy, put forward some suggestions for change (05:15 – 10:34)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. The wife and staff of a Human Rights activist were attacked by armed gunmen in a robbery in Haiti. It follows the kidnap of a journalist and his cousin, who were violently beaten but later released. Jean Claude Bajeaux, Director of the Economical Centre for Human Rights, in Port- Au- Prince Haiti, told reporter Rosie Hayes that his wife escaped injury. He also stated that this is an example of the type of violence in Haiti (10:37-12:22)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. The Head of Metropolitan Police Service, London, Sir John Stevens, has ended his stay in Jamaica after getting some agreements to fight crime. Orin Gordon reports that there are several police officers from Jamaica who are going to be based in London. It is hoped that the co-operation between London and Jamaica will help to bring an end to gang violence, mainly linked to drug trafficking (12:23-14:15)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. A white police officer, from Los Angeles, whose violent arrest of a black teenager was caught on video. He has appeared in Court on charges of assault. The officer, Jeremy Morse, was shown slamming the handcuffed sixteen-year-old, Donovan Jackson, on to the police car whilst punching him in the head (14:16 – 15:26)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 26 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCR866en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/54075
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.lcshCocaineen_US
dc.subject.lcshNarcoticsen_US
dc.subject.lcshGuyana -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshViolence -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshKidnapping -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshHuman rights -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshEuropean unionen_US
dc.subject.lcshGangs -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshDrug traffick -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolice -- Jamaicaen_US
dc.subject.lcshRacism -- United States of Americaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolice brutality -- United States of Americaen_US
dc.subject.lcshTrinidad and Tobago -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.otherBaksh, Saadiqen_US
dc.subject.otherPeoples National Movement (PNM)en_US
dc.subject.otherUnited National Congress (UNC)en_US
dc.subject.otherCocaineen_US
dc.subject.otherNarcoticsen_US
dc.subject.otherJagdeo, Bharaten_US
dc.subject.otherAfrican and Pacific nations (ACP)en_US
dc.subject.otherLamy, Pascalen_US
dc.subject.otherEconomical Centre for Human Rightsen_US
dc.subject.otherMetropolitan Police Serviceen_US
dc.subject.otherMorse, Jeremyen_US
dc.subject.otherJackson, Donovanen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 18-07-2002en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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