1971.06.06, Newspaper (Sunday Times), Refugee
The Road From Bangladesh These are the world’s newest refugees, nearly two million of them, who fled the few miles into India after civil war broke out in East Pakistan last March. This group found a home in a railway station in West Bengal. They are lucky; they...
1971.12.19, District (Dhaka), Genocide, Newspaper (Sunday Times)
Dacca Murders Exposed Bengal’s Elite Dead in a Ditch Before they surrendered at Dacca on Thursday, the Pakistani Army arrested and then shot more than 50 of the city’s surviving intellectuals, scientists and businessmen. It was a closely planned...
1971.04.11, Newspaper (Sunday Times), Torture and Mass Killing
Murder Has Been Arranged Nicholas Tomalin By the time these words are inprint the town of Dinajpur in “Free Bangladesh” will almost certain be overwhelmed by West Pakistani troops and Sgt-Major Abdur Rab, its chief defender, will probably be dead. Only 350...
1971.04.14, District (Dhaka), Newspaper (Sunday Times)
People still live in fear in Dacca, says newsman Click here
1971.06.20, Newspaper (Sunday Times)
APALLING SITUATION IN BENGAL In considering the appalling situation in Bengal it is proper that immediate concern should be centred on succour for the survivors. The refugees and their embarrassed hosts in west Bangal deserve all the help the world can rise both to...
1971.10.10, Newspaper (Sunday Times), Refugee
Charting Disaster William Shaw Cross The hunger in East Pakistan has always been a guessing game. Numbers have fluctuated by the million. Accurate figures are now available from an unpublished United Nations report. Seventeen million Pakistanis are at the moment...
1971.08.01, Newspaper (Sunday Times), Refugee
Cholera : What Price World Sympathy? “An appalling error has led to an appalling tragedy.” That was how The Sunday Times, six weeks ago, described the Pakistan Government’s decision to quell with bullets the democratically expressed wish of the East Pakistan...
1971.06.06, Newspaper (Sunday Times), Refugee
The Road From Bangladesh These are the world’s newest refugees, nearly two million of them, who fled a few miles into India after civil war broke out in East Pakistan last March. This group found a home in a railway station in West Bengal. They are lucky; they...
1971.10.26, Genocide, Newspaper (Sunday Times)
Stop The Slaughter In the tragedy that is now engulfing the Indian subcontinent there is not much satisfaction in trying to pinpoint blame or identify warmongers. Pakistan has evoked worldwide condemnation for its repression of the freely elected government in East...
1971.10.31, Newspaper (Sunday Times)
Inside Bengal The Terror With Two Faces Strict censorship in East Pakistan makes it almost impossible to learn what is happening there. Smuggling news despatches out of the country is a difficult and dangerous operation. The Sunday Times has obtained the report...
