CLEAN : Sudanese officials say presidents arrest is a political gas

CLEAN : Sudanese officials say presidents arrest is a political gas

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Social Studies, History, Political Science

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the perception that the International Criminal Court (ICC) targets African leaders, particularly President Bashir, while ignoring other global leaders. It suggests that the ICC's actions are politically motivated, especially during African summits, to overshadow important discussions. The speaker defends President Bashir, claiming he committed no crimes and that the case against him is political. The South African government is mentioned as providing assurances of immunity for summit participants.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern expressed about the ICC's actions?

It lacks global jurisdiction.

It is too lenient on crimes.

It targets only African leaders.

It is ineffective in Africa.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suggested as the reason for the ICC's statements during African conferences?

To support African leaders.

To divert attention from summit discussions.

To promote international cooperation.

To highlight global crimes.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe President Bashir's actions?

As an economic initiative.

As a humanitarian effort.

As a violation of international law.

As a defense of his people.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on the charges against President Bashir?

They are legally sound.

They are politically motivated.

They are economically driven.

They are justified.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What assurance was given by the South African government regarding the summit?

All participants are immune.

Only African leaders are immune.

No immunity is provided.

Immunity is conditional.