Program Information - CKUTs Off the Hour: Worst of Woomera: An account of the lives being held captive by Australia's racist immigration policy|A-Infos Radio Project

Program Information

Worst of Woomera: An account of the lives being held captive by Australia's racist immigration policy

Series:

CKUTs Off the Hour

Subtitle:

Getting the story out about Australia's inhumane treatment of refugees from Afghanistan and Iran

Program Type:

Interview

Featured Speakers/Commentators:

Dave, co-author of Worst of Woomera

Contributor:

ckut community news [Contact Contributor]

Broadcast Restrictions:

For non-profit use only.

Summary: Woomera is an isolated detention center located in the middle of the Australian desert surrouned by uranium mines. Dave is the co-author of an anti-copyright book that provides an account of the lives being held captive at Woomera.

Credits: Producer: gretchen k. news@ckut.ca
Uploaded by: gretchen k. news@ckut.ca

Notes: For a copy of Dave's book email fold@idl.net.au or call the CKUT spoken Word Depatment at 514.398.6787 ext. 2593.

You can also download a copy of the 40+ page book at http://melbourne.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=30175.

Interview includes discussion of Australia's immigration and refugee policy (the impacts of years of a White Australia policy), plus resistance to the conditions at Woomera.

Includes a PSA on Woomera.

For more information on Woomera, check out http://melbourne.indymedia.org.

Version 1:

Description:

Length (hh:mm:ss): 00:20:15

Language: English

Date Recorded:

Location Recorded:

Montreal via phone from Australia

Announcer Script/Transcript:

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