CLEAN : Amnesty slams outrageous detention of Turkey director

CLEAN : Amnesty slams outrageous detention of Turkey director

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the worsening human rights situation in Turkey under President Erdogan, highlighting the arrest of human rights activists without charges. It emphasizes the government's crackdown on dissent, labeling opponents as Gulenists. The international community's response, particularly during the G20 meeting, is also covered. The coup is identified as a catalyst for increased government control and suppression of dissent, affecting various groups including journalists.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent event highlighted the deteriorating human rights situation in Turkey?

A peaceful protest in Istanbul

The release of political prisoners

A new law supporting human rights

The arrest of 11 human rights activists without charges

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What label is the Turkish government using to arrest dissenters?

Pro-democracy

Foreign agent

Anti-national Gulenist

Human rights advocate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What international event is the Turkish President attending amidst the human rights crisis?

World Economic Forum

NATO Summit

United Nations General Assembly

G20 Meeting

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the coup been used by the Turkish government?

To promote peace and stability

As a basis to suppress dissent

To improve international relations

To increase economic growth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which groups are being targeted by the Turkish government, leading to overcrowded jails?

Foreign diplomats

Local business owners

Tourists

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