UN: 600,000 Rohingya Still Face Threat Of Genocide In Myanmar

UN: 600,000 Rohingya Still Face Threat Of Genocide In Myanmar

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The UN has reported that Myanmar's government is not preventing the genocide of the Rohingya, a Muslim minority group. Over a 2.5-year investigation, UN investigators documented severe human rights abuses, including torture and murder, leading to over 730,000 Rohingya fleeing to Bangladesh in 2017. The UN has identified over 100 Myanmar officials potentially involved in these crimes. Despite these findings, Myanmar has historically denied any wrongdoing and has not responded to the latest UN report.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue faced by the Rohingya in Myanmar as discussed in the first section?

Threat of genocide

Environmental disasters

Economic instability

Lack of education

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What actions were reported to have been carried out against the Rohingya by security forces?

Providing humanitarian aid

Building new settlements

Offering educational programs

Carrying out clearance operations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Rohingya fled to Bangladesh in 2017?

1,000,000

730,000

250,000

500,000

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the UN Fact-Finding Mission conclude about Myanmar's actions?

Myanmar is cooperating with international bodies

Myanmar is improving human rights conditions

Myanmar is failing to prevent and investigate genocide

Myanmar is effectively preventing genocide

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been Myanmar's response to the UN's accusations?

Acknowledging the accusations

Seeking international assistance

Implementing new policies

Rejecting accusations of wrongdoing