CLEAN : Scottish court postpones Clara Ponsati's extradition hearing to June

CLEAN : Scottish court postpones Clara Ponsati's extradition hearing to June

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Social Studies, History, Political Science

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses a hearing at Edinburgh Sheriff Court regarding Clara Ponseti's extradition case. The judge agreed to suspend the extradition until the European Parliament decides on her immunity. Clara Ponseti became an MP, and due to Brexit, Spain petitioned to waive her immunity. The video highlights the legal and democratic principles involved, emphasizing that advocating political change should not lead to prosecution.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the hearing at Edinburgh Sheriff Court regarding Clara Ponseti?

The extradition was approved.

The case was dismissed.

The extradition was suspended.

Clara Ponseti was found guilty.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Spanish authorities petition the European Parliament concerning Clara Ponseti?

To recognize her as an MP.

To expedite her extradition.

To waive her legal immunity.

To grant her asylum.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant political change occurred for Clara Ponseti in January?

She was elected as an MP.

She was granted immunity.

She was extradited to Spain.

She resigned from her position.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main argument against Clara Ponseti's extradition?

She advocated for political change peacefully.

She is a Spanish citizen.

She committed no crime.

She has already been tried in Spain.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the final section describe as a victory?

Clara Ponseti's election as an MP.

The legal victory against Spain's actions.

The suspension of the extradition case.

The decision of the European Parliament.