Equal | Socialist Action 1983

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governments.

And Ireland and the South Atlantic? Well, they do get mention ('touches briefly' is the phrase used in the press blurb).

The obvious conclusion that should be drawn is that the reporting from these wars is no different from the past.

All sides are presented sibility the noncombatant deaths in the conflict, and an assertion the forces FMLN torture and murder prisoners is lett un. challenged, assumed to be lall The unknown circumstances of an unidentified man's death and the mock investigation which opens the film become symbols, in the hands of the filmmakers, of the victimisation by extremists of involved in the conflict.

Or as the publicity for The Front Line puts it, 'civilian, peasant, parents, children - whoever you are, you may be the target or ine aealn squads, une Army or the guerrillas.' An isolated statement worker for the Commission for Human Rights in EI Salvador (CHES) used strengthen this same assertion And this, when the CDHES have stated publicly that it is rightwing groups and the Army who responsible for killing documented 37,392 vitals.