1971.09.27, Newspaper, Refugee
ADVANCE. MAURITIUS, SEPTEMBER, 27, 1971 Editorial EAST BENGAL REFUGEES: A WORLD PROBLEM No sooner had the embers of hate started dying down in Vietnam than a worse holocaust was let loose in East Bengal. Over eight and a half million human beings have fled from their...
1971.09.24, Newspaper, Refugee
THE WESTERN MAIL (CARDIFF), SEPTEMBER 24, 1971 WORLD HAS NOT KEPT FAITH WITH EAST BENGAL REFUGEES By Sunanda Dana Ray As the six-month period set by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi for the return of the East Bengal refugees draws to an end. India’s harassed relief...
1971.09.07, Country (India), Newspaper, Refugee
THE LESOLEIL (DAKAR) SENEGAL, SEPTEMBER 7, 1971 INDIA FACES AN ORDEAL ON THE ROAD OF PAKISTANI EXODUS By Bara Diouf India is at present screening the most dreadful drama of her history. 50.000 refugees are daily crossing into its border. There are more than 8 million...
1971.06.17, Newspaper, Refugee
THE GUYANA EVENING POST, JUNE 17, 1971 Editorial GUYANESE CONCERN OVER REFUGEES The impact of such a sudden influx of six million people was sound to cause severe disturbance to the social and economic life of the people of India, but humanity demanded that the...
1971.06.07, Newspaper, Refugee
THE STRAITS TIMES, MALAYSIA, JUNE 7, 1971 Editorial EAST BENGAL REFUGEES Non-involvement in the “internal” affairs of sovereign states has rarely been carried as far it has in the East Pakistani crisis. Four million refugees have crossed into India. There...
1971.05.10, Newspaper, Refugee
THE OTTAWA CITIZEN, MAY 10,1971 Editorial MILLION HOMELESS REFUGEES ADD TO INDIA’S WOES The arrival of a United Nations Team in New Delhi to study the problem of refugees from East Pakistan highlights a pathetic situation that could become compelling in the near...
1971.04.24, Newspaper, Refugee
THE BANGKOK WORLD, APRIL 24, 1971 Editorial THE REFUGEE PROBLEM MUST BE MET Ignoring, if one can, the complexities of political and diplomatic ramifications of the grim events in East Pakistan the question of the enormous humanitarian ‘problem which the...
1971.10.08, Newspaper, Refugee
EVENING STANDARD, OCTOBER 8, 1971 INDIA FACES NEW FLOW OF REFUGEES Calcutta. Friday. – The East Pakistani refugee population in India already over the nine million mark-is expected to be boosted by a massive new influx in the next three months. Observers give...
1971.07.25, Newspaper (Telegraph), Refugee
SUNDAY TELEGRAPH, LONDON, JULY 25, 1971 STILL NO END TO BENGAL FLIGHT By Peter Gill who has spend the last two months reporting on the crisis in East Bengal. After two month with the Bengalis, you become pretty good at sorting out the refugees from the rest, without...
1971.07.09, Newspaper (Telegraph), Refugee, Wars
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, JULY 9, 1971 WAR SPIRIT GROWS ON TRIGGER-HAPPY PAKISTAN BORDER By Clare Hollingworth in Bendpole, East Pakistan Pakistani and Indian soldiers now confront one another dangerously across from five to 50 yards of no-man’s-land at every main...
