UN Rwanda tribunal is likely to get an extension

UN Rwanda tribunal is likely to get an extension

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History, Social Studies, Other

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, focusing on a high-profile suspect, the former chief of staff of the Rwandan Gendarmerie, who pleads not guilty to genocide charges. The tribunal, established by the UN, aims to prosecute those responsible for the 1994 genocide. Despite 79 arrests, challenges remain, including capturing 13 fugitives. The tribunal's work continues, with efforts to secure international cooperation, particularly in tracking Felicien Kabuga, a key financier of the genocide believed to be in Kenya. The tribunal's mission persists until all suspects are tried.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Randall, the high-profile suspect mentioned in the tribunal?

A journalist covering the trial

A UN official

The former chief of staff of the Rwandan Gendarmerie

A former Rwandan politician

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of establishing the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda?

To mediate peace talks between conflicting parties

To promote economic development in Rwanda

To provide humanitarian aid to genocide survivors

To prosecute those responsible for the 1994 genocide

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many years has the tribunal been working on its task since its inception?

11 years

15 years

5 years

8 years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Felicien Kabuga in the context of the Rwandan genocide?

He is suspected of being a financier of the genocide

He was a victim of the genocide

He was a UN representative in Rwanda

He was a peace negotiator

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tribunal's stance on concluding its work?

It will end once all suspects are brought to trial

It will end after 20 years of operation

It will end after a peace treaty is signed

It will end once Rwanda's economy stabilizes