CLEAN : S Sudan troops suffocated 60 in church compound Amnesty

CLEAN : S Sudan troops suffocated 60 in church compound Amnesty

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The transcript discusses the need for accountability in war crimes committed in South Sudan, where civilians were tortured and killed by government soldiers. Witnesses provided evidence of these crimes, including the suffocation of men and boys in a container. The bodies were later disposed of in pits. Despite appeals to authorities, no action was taken. The incident occurred in Lear Town, under the control of South Sudanese soldiers. Amnesty International highlights impunity as a key factor perpetuating the conflict.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the international community in addressing the documented incidents?

To provide financial aid to the victims

To supply military support to the government

To hold accountable those responsible for war crimes

To negotiate peace treaties

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the condition of the men and boys when they were confined in the container?

They were allowed to communicate with their families

They were provided medical assistance

They were in distress and eventually suffocated

They were given food and water

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the soldiers respond to the distress of the civilians in the container?

They released the civilians

They ignored the distress signals

They provided immediate help

They called for medical assistance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the incident involving the civilians occur?

In a school

In the Kamboni Catholic Church

In a marketplace

In a government building

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Amnesty International's concern regarding the situation in South Sudan?

The environmental impact of the conflict

The lack of international aid

The flourishing impunity contributing to ongoing conflict

The economic instability