VOICED : Tension en Pakistan tras ejecucion del asesino de un gobernador

VOICED : Tension en Pakistan tras ejecucion del asesino de un gobernador

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Social Studies, Religious Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the tense atmosphere at the funeral of Mumtaz Qadri, a former police officer executed for murdering Punjab's governor, Salman Tassir, in 2011. Qadri confessed to the crime, motivated by Tassir's support for a Christian woman accused of blasphemy. The execution sparked public reactions, with some viewing Qadri as a hero. Authorities took security measures to prevent violence. The video also highlights the controversy surrounding Pakistan's blasphemy law, which critics argue is often misused for personal vendettas. For more information, viewers are directed to visit ISGlobal's website.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason behind Mumtaz Qadri's execution?

He was involved in a robbery.

He committed fraud.

He was a political activist.

He assassinated a governor.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Mumtaz Qadri's father react to his execution?

He expressed pride in his son's actions.

He called for peace and reconciliation.

He denied his son's involvement.

He was ashamed of his son.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measures were taken by authorities following Qadri's execution?

They held a public memorial service.

They declared a national holiday.

They issued a public apology.

They increased security and closed roads.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major criticism of the blasphemy law in Pakistan?

It only applies to non-Muslims.

It is too lenient.

It is often misused for personal vendettas.

It is not enforced strictly enough.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What penalty does the blasphemy law in Pakistan include?

Fines

Imprisonment

Community service

Death penalty

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