VOICED: Yale campus reignites freedom debate in Singapore

VOICED: Yale campus reignites freedom debate in Singapore

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses Yale's challenges in adhering to Singapore's laws while upholding human rights. It highlights the debate on freedom of expression in Singapore, where public assembly is heavily regulated. The internet has become a key space for self-expression due to media restrictions. The political landscape is evolving, with the ruling People's Action Party facing challenges despite reforms. The video emphasizes the ongoing struggle for freedom of speech and assembly in Singapore.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge faced by Yale in Singapore regarding student rights?

Balancing local laws with international human rights standards

Providing adequate educational resources

Ensuring student safety on campus

Maintaining academic excellence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the only place in Singapore where public assemblies can be organized?

City Hall

Speakers' Corner

Marina Bay Sands

Yale Campus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is known as Singapore's 'blog father'?

Mr. Tan

Mr. Brown

Lee Kuan Yew

Dr. Chi

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the ruling People's Action Party's response to its recent electoral performance?

It has increased restrictions on protests

It has dissolved the parliament

It has ignored the results

It has acknowledged shortcomings and announced reforms

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is expected to become more competitive in Singapore's political scene?

International relations

Educational reforms

Party politics and electoral politics

Economic policies