U.N. Calls On Police To Limit Use-Of-Force Tactics At Protests

U.N. Calls On Police To Limit Use-Of-Force Tactics At Protests

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The video discusses ongoing protests over racial injustice in the US, with a focus on Portland, OR. The UN Human Rights Office urges limited use of force by authorities. President Trump deployed federal agents to Portland, which faced opposition. Attorney General Barr supported this decision, citing the need to protect federal property. Oregon's governor announced federal agents would withdraw if state security increased.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the UN Human Rights Office's position on the use of force during protests?

They have no official stance on the matter.

They believe force should be used only in violent situations.

They support the use of force to maintain order.

They call for limiting the use of force and facilitating peaceful demonstrations.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What event triggered the protests in Portland, Oregon?

The passing of a controversial law.

The death of George Floyd.

A natural disaster.

The election of President Donald Trump.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Why did President Trump deploy federal authorities to Portland?

To support local law enforcement.

To stop rioters from damaging federal property.

To assist in peaceful protests.

To enforce a new federal law.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What condition did the federal government set for withdrawing agents from Portland?

The state must increase security around federal properties.

The protests must completely stop.

The local government must request the withdrawal.

The UN must intervene.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who supported President Trump's decision to deploy federal authorities to Portland?

The House Judiciary Committee.

Attorney General William Barr.

The Oregon Governor.

The United Nations.