Refugee Action's chief executive urges government to 'rip up' anti-refugee bill

Refugee Action's chief executive urges government to 'rip up' anti-refugee bill

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Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the global refugee crisis, highlighting the forced migration due to human rights abuses. It critiques the government's response, which focuses on border enforcement rather than creating safe routes for refugees. The reliance on smugglers due to lack of options is emphasized. The video calls for policy changes, including resettlement places and humanitarian visas. It criticizes the current anti-refugee bill, advocating for a supportive asylum system recognizing the plight of refugees from countries with human rights abuses.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main criticism of the government's response to the refugee crisis in the first section?

They are providing too many safe routes.

They are focusing on enforcement rather than protection.

They are reducing border militarization.

They are increasing resettlement places.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are refugees forced to rely on smugglers according to the second section?

Because they prefer illegal routes.

Because smugglers offer better services.

Because there are no safe routes available.

Because they want to avoid government assistance.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the second section suggest as a solution to the refugee crisis?

Reducing the number of asylum claims.

Establishing viable safe routes and resettlement programs.

Increasing border enforcement.

Building more detention centers.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the final section regarding the asylum system?

To reduce the number of refugees.

To increase border security.

To create a more supportive asylum system.

To increase deportations.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the critique of the current bill going through Parliament in the final section?

It fails to address the real issues and increases hostility.

It provides too many safe routes.

It reduces the number of asylum claims.

It offers too much support to refugees.