CLEAN : UN 'very concerned' by violent response to protests in Iran

CLEAN : UN 'very concerned' by violent response to protests in Iran

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10th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses a UN meeting in Geneva focusing on indigenous rights and highlights concerns about the violent response to protests in Iran. It reports on the use of firearms by security forces, the number of casualties, and the arrests of activists and journalists. The UN emphasizes that firearms should only be used when there is an imminent threat to life. A credible NGO reports 76 deaths across 15 provinces, and the UN is working to verify these figures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the report mentioned in the introduction?

The rights of indigenous women

The economic impact of protests

The role of social media in protests

The environmental policies in Geneva

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the UN Human Rights Office concerned about regarding the protests in Iran?

The lack of media coverage

The violent response by security forces

The economic sanctions imposed

The environmental impact of the protests

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to a credible NGO, how many individuals have been reported killed in the protests?

76 individuals

150 individuals

50 individuals

100 individuals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under what conditions should firearms be used during assemblies?

Whenever the assembly is large

In case of an imminent threat to life or serious injury

To prevent media coverage

To disperse any assembly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are among those reported to have been arrested during the protests?

Government officials

Human rights defenders and journalists

Foreign diplomats

Tourists and travelers