CLEAN : After criticising army Pakistan women's activist flees to US

CLEAN : After criticising army Pakistan women's activist flees to US

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Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses a new initiative aimed at protecting women peacebuilders and highlights the personal persecution faced by the speaker in Pakistan. It details the challenges of living under constant threat from state authorities, including the confiscation of the speaker's passport and the torture of family and friends. The narrative also covers the social isolation of the speaker's family and the broader dangers faced by human rights activists in Pakistan, emphasizing the state's hostile environment towards civil society organizations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the new initiative mentioned in the first section?

Economic empowerment of women

Healthcare access for rural areas

Educational opportunities for children

Protection of women peacebuilders

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the narrator booked under terrorism and sedition charges?

For promoting economic reforms

For raising voice about sexual assaults in tribal areas

For organizing political rallies

For writing a controversial book

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What consequence did the narrator face for speaking out against the military?

Faced persecution and legal charges

Was given a diplomatic position

Was invited to international conferences

Received a government award

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What societal issue is highlighted in the third section regarding human rights activists?

Increased funding for NGOs

Social isolation and abductions

Government support for activists

Improved media coverage

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a common threat to human rights defenders in Pakistan as mentioned in the third section?

Being abducted or killed

Receiving international accolades

Gaining widespread public support

Winning political elections