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Open Space: Kurdistan - the Promised Country

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Last in the current series.
The United Nations 'Safe Haven' for the Kurds in Iraq expires at the end of 1992. In his film, exile Hoshmand Othman returns to his native Iraqi Kurdistan to find out how his fellow Kurds are trying to reconstruct their lives after years of brutal repression by Saddam Hussein 's regime. This moving and often painful journey of discovery, explores the fragile democratic state being created and calls for international support for Kurds as a self-governing people.
A First Take production for BBCtv
TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888

Contributors

Reporter:
Hoshmand Othman
Producer:
Ahmed Jamal
Series Producer:
Giles Oakley
Source: Radio Times

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