Sinn Fein Censorship

Program Title:
Sinn Fein Censorship
PRA Archive #: 
SZ0482.74
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Sinn Fein Censorship / Niall Meehan| interviewed and produced by Sue Supriano. SERIES: Steppin' out of Babylon| no. 74 Ongoing public affairs program which features interviews with people from the worlds political, social and economic hot spots. CONTENT: Meehan, a teacher and student at the School of Communications, University College Dublin, Ireland, talks about Section 31 of the Broadcasting Act in Ireland. Section 31 has been prohibiting any Sinn Fein representative from talking about anything in the media in Southern Ireland for 20 years. Meehan, a member of the Media Watch, an organization fighting this censorship, talks about the economic situation and racism that exists in Ireland. RECORDED: at the AMARC 4 Conference in Dublin, Ireland, August 1990.

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