CLEAN : Guilty verdict for Khmer Rouge leaders historic: UN Court

CLEAN : Guilty verdict for Khmer Rouge leaders historic: UN Court

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History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses a significant day for Cambodia, marking the conclusion of a long legal process that began with the arrest of two defendants in 2007. The trial included charges of genocide against Cham and Vietnamese minorities, forced marriages, and other crimes against humanity. The court's decision aims to provide closure for victims and help them move forward.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the day described as historical for the Cambodian victims?

Because it marks the beginning of a new trial.

Because it signifies the end of a long wait for legal accountability.

Because it is the first time the court has been involved.

Because it is a day of celebration for the victims.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year were the two defendants arrested, marking the start of the trial process?

2005

2015

2007

2010

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which groups were mentioned as victims of genocide in the trial?

Cambodian and Thai minorities

Hindu and Muslim communities

Buddhists and Christians

Cham and Vietnamese minorities

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the additional charges mentioned in the trial?

Forced marriages

Environmental pollution

Illegal immigration

Tax evasion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the hoped outcome of the court process for the people affected?

To forget the past completely

To gain financial compensation

To seek revenge

To find closure and look forward