VOICED : In Malaysia's heartland a call to action over corruption

VOICED : In Malaysia's heartland a call to action over corruption

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Business, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the demands of Bursae, a prominent Malaysian NGO, for Prime Minister Najib Razak to resign due to allegations of corruption involving the 1MDB fund. Despite denials from Najib and 1MDB, Bursae has raised public awareness about the issue, though apathy remains a challenge. The video highlights Bursae's role in challenging the political dominance of Najib's party since 1957. Despite threats from progovernment groups, activists remain committed to their cause.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the leader of Bursae is demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Najib Razak?

Allegations of corruption involving 1MDB

Poor economic performance

Lack of public support

Failure to implement policies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is identified as the biggest challenge for Bursae activists in bringing about change in Malaysia?

Government censorship

Public apathy

Lack of funding

Media bias

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Since when has Najib's party dominated Malaysian politics?

1957

1963

1985

1970

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What positive impact is Bursae having on the country according to the transcript?

Reducing crime rates

Increasing foreign investments

Creating public awareness

Improving the economy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance of the pro-government group regarding protests against the Prime Minister?

They support the protests

They are indifferent

They encourage peaceful dialogue

They threaten to disrupt the protests