Film Number |
7649 |
Title |
IMMIGRATION WIVES AND FIANCES CAMPAIGN - ASIAN WOMEN SPEAK OUT |
Producer |
WFA |
Date |
1986 |
Gauge |
U-matic LB |
Colour |
colour |
Sound |
sound |
Running Time |
62 mins 27 secs |
Description |
Rough cut of the campaign carried out by the Manchester Immigration Wives and Fiances Campaign against the Primary Purpose Rule (PPR). Vera Martins introduces the protest about PPR and Kinni Kansara describes the Daily Mail's article entitled 'Scandal of the Brides for Sale'. Granada Report's coverage of a petition organised by the Working Group against Daily Mail Racism, opposite the Daily Mail's office, with Tony Wilson interviewing Arfana Amin, Fred Coker and Kinni Kansara about PPR. The film also covers Rahala's public meeting at Longsight Library, the picket at Manchester Airport and the vigil on Slade Lane, Levenshulme to protest about the injustice of the Immigration Law and the PPR. |
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