CLEAN : 66 journalists killed in 2014 as kidnappings on the rise: report

CLEAN : 66 journalists killed in 2014 as kidnappings on the rise: report

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Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the alarming rise in violence against journalists, highlighting that 66 journalists were killed in 2014, bringing the total to 720 over the past decade. It emphasizes the increasing barbarity of these acts, including decapitations and propaganda. A significant rise in kidnappings is noted, with a 37% increase leading to 119 journalists kidnapped. The video identifies dangerous regions such as Syria, Iraq, Libya, and Ukraine, where journalists face heightened risks.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many journalists were killed in 2014 while performing their duties?

37%

66

119

720

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the barbaric methods of violence mentioned against journalists?

Exile

Censorship

Decapitation

Imprisonment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By what percentage did journalist kidnappings increase in the reported year?

25%

37%

10%

50%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is mentioned as one of the most dangerous for journalists due to militia presence?

Ukraine

Syria

Libya

Afghanistan

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region in Ukraine is noted for having the highest number of journalist kidnappings?

Western Ukraine

Eastern Ukraine

Southern Ukraine

Northern Ukraine