Session #92 · 1971–73

Speech #920084126

She just sat on the ground. shaking and moaning." It is as though a city the size of Richmond. Va.. has been obliterated and the population of New York made homeless. Mr. President. even though the immediate killing has stopped. thousands are dying each week of cholera. famine. and a host of other deadly sicknesses that are thriving in the makeshift villages populated by the millions of Bengali refugees. The government of India may soon have to return the refugees to Pakistan. unable to afford the cost of the mass welfare operation. If the Pakistanis are returned. the bloodshed may start again. I quote once more from the Newsweek article: It seemed a routine enough request.
Keywords matched
refugees

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Victim Humanitarian

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM PROXMIRE
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
WI
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
920084126
Paragraph
#1
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