CLEAN : Amnesty accuses Turkey of collective punishment

The transcript discusses the severe humanitarian crisis in southeast Turkey, where 200,000 people face displacement due to conflict. Basic needs like electricity and water are scarce, and access to healthcare is restricted. The government's claims about the situation are questioned, especially regarding the labeling of victims as terrorists. A 24-hour curfew has been imposed, raising human rights concerns. Unlike past conflicts, current fighting occurs in densely populated areas, involving the PKK's youth wing and Turkish forces.

What percentage of the population in southeast Turkey has been forced to leave their homes?

• 10%

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

What are some of the basic needs that have been affected in the southeast of Turkey?

• Transportation services

• Access to education

• Electricity and water supply

• Internet connectivity

How has the Turkish government described the people who have died in the conflict?

• As political activists

• As terrorists

• As foreign invaders

• As unarmed residents

What extreme measure has the Turkish government imposed in the affected areas?

• A restriction on media coverage

• A 12-hour curfew

• A ban on public gatherings

• A 24-hour curfew

How does the current conflict differ from the situation in the 1990s?

• It is now occurring in isolated areas

• It involves international forces

• It is happening in densely populated districts

• It is primarily a political conflict