VOICED : Acquitted of charges but unable to return home

VOICED : Acquitted of charges but unable to return home

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The transcript discusses the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide, focusing on Prosper Aniza, who was arrested and tried by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. Despite being acquitted, Prosper and others remain in limbo in Tanzania, unable to return home or join their families due to lack of residency and work permits. The international justice system is criticized for failing to reintegrate acquitted individuals into society. The tribunal continues to seek relocation for these men, but faces challenges in finding countries willing to accept them.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of Prosper Aniza's trial?

He was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment.

He was acquitted on appeal in 2013.

He was pardoned by the Rwandan government.

He was found guilty and deported to Rwanda.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are Prosper and other men unable to return to Rwanda?

They are awaiting further trials.

They fear for their safety due to unresolved security issues.

They have been banned by the Rwandan government.

They lack the necessary travel documents.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason countries like France deny visas to the acquitted men?

They have criminal records.

They have no family connections in those countries.

They are considered a threat to public order.

They lack financial resources.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the International Criminal Justice System fail to provide for the acquitted men?

A chance to appeal their acquittals.

Financial compensation for their trials.

Opportunities for employment in their home countries.

Restoration of their rights and privileges.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tribunal's last effort before closing its doors?

To retry the acquitted men.

To find a home for those they have judged.

To provide financial aid to the acquitted.

To establish a new tribunal in another country.