Aired in December 1992 as part of CBC programme the fifth estate. The programme was directed by Martyn Gregory and produced by Neil Docherty.
It exposes the Citizens for a Free Kuwait campaign as public relations spin to gain public opinion support for the Gulf War. As well, it reveals that Nurse Nayirah was in fact Nijirah al-Sabah, the daughter of Kuwait's ambassador to the United States Saud Nasir Al-Sabah, coached by Hill & Knowlton to forge her infamous testimony about Iraqi soldiers removing babies from incubators, which was widely reported and repeated throughout the media.
I didn't know we still had real journalism on TV in the US as recently as 20 years ago. Also, how weird to look back at our culture and see what we were like before we were used to permanent war.
kellyb666 1 month ago
Zionist Sheik Saud Al Nasser Al Sabah. may you ROT IN HELL
ghs224 1 month ago
nijirah al sabah
ttarzann 1 month ago