VOICED : Amnesty highlights Africa Cup hosts human rights record

VOICED : Amnesty highlights Africa Cup hosts human rights record

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10th Grade - University

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Equatorial Guinea, despite its oil wealth, faces significant poverty and corruption issues. The country is ranked as one of the most corrupt globally, with President Obiang ruling for over 35 years through repression. Human rights abuses, such as unfair trials and arbitrary arrests, are prevalent. As Equatorial Guinea hosts the Africa Cup of Nations, there is hope that the event will bring positive change beyond sports, improving human rights. The government has made extensive preparations, but the lasting impact remains uncertain.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Equatorial Guinea's population lives below the poverty line despite its oil wealth?

2/3

1/4

1/2

3/4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long has President Teodoro Obiang been in power in Equatorial Guinea?

40 years

35 years

30 years

25 years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the major human rights issues faced by people in Equatorial Guinea?

Unfair trials and arbitrary arrests

Lack of education

Poor healthcare

Limited access to clean water

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is Equatorial Guinea hosting that could potentially improve its human rights record?

Olympic Games

World Cup

Africa Cup of Nations

Commonwealth Games

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country withdrew from hosting the Africa Cup of Nations, leading Equatorial Guinea to step in?

Nigeria

South Africa

Morocco

Ghana