CLEAN : Assange hopes to be free soon: Wikileaks spokesman

CLEAN : Assange hopes to be free soon: Wikileaks spokesman

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses a press meeting with Julian Assange and Ecuador's Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino, marking the second anniversary of Assange's asylum. It addresses rumors about Assange leaving the embassy and emphasizes hopes for his freedom. The UK is reminded of its international obligations to honor Ecuador's asylum decision. Assange is described as resilient despite being confined for over two years.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main topic of the joint press conference involving Julian Assange and Ricardo Patino?

The economic policies of Ecuador

The cultural heritage of Ecuador

The second anniversary of Assange's political asylum

The environmental issues in Ecuador

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the unfounded rumor about Julian Assange mentioned in the video?

He was moving to another country

He was writing a book about his experiences

He was going to start a new political party

He was planning to leave the embassy and surrender

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what international obligation does the UK have regarding Assange's asylum?

To provide financial support to Ecuador

To honor Ecuador's decision to grant asylum

To negotiate a trade deal with Ecuador

To offer Assange a UK citizenship

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe Julian Assange's personality?

Timid and reserved

Strong and committed

Indifferent and detached

Aggressive and confrontational

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge has Julian Assange faced for over two years, according to the speaker?

Lack of internet access

Inability to go outdoors

Limited communication with family

Restricted access to legal counsel