CLEAN : Amnesty releases footage indicating mass graves in Burundi

CLEAN : Amnesty releases footage indicating mass graves in Burundi

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses a series of extrajudicial executions in Burundi, where witnesses reported that victims were shot at close range and bodies were removed by police. Satellite imagery corroborates these claims, showing disturbed earth consistent with mass graves. Investigators were on the ground in Burundi, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses. The African Union is urged to pressure the Burundian government to allow a thorough investigation into these serious allegations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did witnesses claim about the manner in which the victims were killed?

They were drowned.

They were poisoned.

They were executed at close range.

They were shot from a distance.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What evidence supports the witness claims about the burial of bodies?

Satellite imagery showing disturbed earth

Eyewitness sketches

Police reports

Audio recordings

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On what date did the alleged extrajudicial executions occur?

December 31st

December 11th

December 21st

December 1st

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is being urged upon the African Union regarding the allegations?

To provide financial aid

To pressure for an investigation

To support the Burundian government

To ignore the claims

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is a forensic examination important in this context?

To determine the time of death

To find the murder weapon

To confirm if the victims were killed at close range

To identify the victims