Dutch Saudi
NZPA-Reuter Hilversunv Netherlands The executive board of the Dutch Broadcasting Authority rejecting Government advice and pleas by industrialists, has said it intended to go ahead with the television transmission of a film about the execution of a Saudi Arabian princess.
However, the decision will be put before an emergency meeting today of the authority’s 33-member managing board which has the right to .veto it, a spokesman for the Hilversum-based Broadcasting Authority said.
I The authority’s chairman ! (Mr Erik Jurgens) said he did [not think the board would overturn the executive’s decision to show the Britishmade film today. The programme about the public executions of Princess Misha and her lover for ad-
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Press, 17 April 1980, Page 9
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