CLEAN : China remains world's biggest executioner: Amnesty

CLEAN : China remains world's biggest executioner: Amnesty

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Social Studies, History, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the secrecy surrounding the death penalty in China, highlighting the government's efforts to conceal execution statistics. It emphasizes the lack of transparency, leading to unfair trials and miscarriages of justice. The video calls for the Chinese government to be transparent and allow public discourse on the death penalty, aiming for its abolition. It also points out that China's secrecy makes it an outlier in the international community.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the Chinese government's secrecy about execution numbers?

To comply with international human rights standards

To protect the privacy of the executed individuals

To maintain public support for the death penalty

To avoid international criticism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the lack of transparency in China's legal system affect justice?

It reduces the number of executions

It increases public trust in the government

It ensures fair trials for all

It leads to miscarriages of justice

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant issue with the trials of those sentenced to death in China?

They are frequently unfair

They are conducted with full transparency

They are often delayed for years

They are open to international observers

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it difficult to know the exact number of executions in China?

The statistics are exaggerated by the media

The statistics are classified as state secrets

The statistics are publicly available

The statistics are reported annually

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the global perception of China's execution practices?

China is considered to have the lowest execution rate

China is seen as a leader in human rights

China is viewed as an outlier due to high execution numbers

China is praised for its transparency