https://irving.video/videos/watch/e73e1472-49fe-49b9-9026-9de42beaf78c OverviewA lecture in which Irving describes the circumstances and legal consequences of his bans from various countries, including Italy, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. Irving frames these exclusions as evidence that establishment historians cannot effectively counter revisionist arguments, and details his legal challenges against governments that banned him, with particular focus on events in Canada and Australia from 1992–1993. Topics coveredIrving's ban from Italy in June 1992 and airport detention upon arrival in Rome 00:00:11, Canadian government letter warning Irving not to enter; his subsequent Toronto-to-Vancouver tour and arrest in Victoria 00:02:02, Deportation from Canada and the cumulative effect on other countries' ban decisions 00:04:01, Legal action against the Canadian government for wrongful imprisonment and deportation 00:05:03, Australian universities' letters of protest and comparison with Deborah Lipstadt's funded tour 00:06:03, Federal court ruling in Australia that the minister acted illegally; involvement of Prime Minister Paul Keating 00:08:00, Government files obtained through legal discovery containing letters from Jewish organizations to foreign governments 00:09:01, Changes to Australian law to allow subjective grounds for banning entry 00:11:01, Key momentsIrving describes being arrested by eight Mounties ten minutes after receiving the George Orwell Freedom of Speech Award in Victoria, and spending the evening in a prison cell 00:03:05, Irving recounts slapping a writ on a judge during his deportation hearing in Ontario, with 40 television channels present, initiating a lawsuit against the Canadian government 00:05:03, Irving reveals that confidential Australian government files contain letters from Jewish organizations around the world "promising certain things and threatening certain things," which he plans to publish 00:09:01, SourceRecorded at a venue in an English-speaking country (likely United States or Britain, given Irving's reference to "this country" and audience familiarity with North American legal systems); the exact location is not stated in the available transcript. The audience appears to be a public lecture setting with question-and-answer interaction. The original publisher and broadcaster are not identified in the metadata or transcript excerpt. About this archive: irving.video preserves the lectures, interviews, and TV appearances of historian David Irving. All videos are captioned, every transcript is searchable. Books at irvingbooks.com. Sat, 20 Jun 2026 02:07:07 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://irving.video https://irving.video/lazy-static/avatars/217f0272-12b9-4650-9c50-a2b60755061b.jpg https://irving.video/videos/watch/e73e1472-49fe-49b9-9026-9de42beaf78c All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://irving.video/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.