Weekly Quiz! Test your human rights knowledge

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Human Rights Watch Weekly Quiz
 
Afghan women hold placards demanding their right to education, in Mazar-i-Sharif xxon June 26, 2023.
 
 
How well do you remember this week's human rights news?
Let's find out with this 5-question quiz.
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Human Rights Watch Weekly Quiz
 
Afghan women hold placards demanding their right to education, in Mazar-i-Sharif xxon June 26, 2023.
 
 
How well do you remember this week's human rights news?
Let's find out with this 5-question quiz.
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Last week, an apparent military drone fired on a tent in Mali, leaving an entire family dead. The strike may amount to a war crime because: 
Civilians were targeted
Non-permanent housing structures were harmed
Drones are explicitly banned under international law
This attack does not amount to a war crime
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During negotiations for the European Union’s landmark Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive last week, a European Parliament majority: 

 
 
Voted to increase the severity of consequences for fossil fuel usage
Elected a controversial public figure to the Directive’s Oversight Committee
Created tax incentives for corporations committed to sustainability
Sided with far-right parties to toe the demands of corporate lobbies for deregulation
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 In Ecuador, a grassroots collective filed a case to enforce a 2023 Amazon oil referendum. What did the original referendum require? 
The government would have to invest tax profits into locally-based oil companies
The state energy company, Petroecuador, would need to reimburse those harmed by climate change in the country
The government would have needed to immediately halt oil extraction and shut down all wells
The halting of all oil enterprises in the Amazon
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March of Dimes issued their annual report on preterm birth rates in the United States on November 17. What trends did their findings reflect? 

Rising preterm birth rates
Disproportionate preterm birth rates for Black women
Decreasing prenatal care in the first trimester
All of the above
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The International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh on November 17, found Sheikh Hasina, the country’s former prime minister, and Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, the former home minister: 
Innocent on all counts
Guilty of crimes against humanity during the violent suppression of student-led protests in 2024
Guilty of illegal voter suppression
Guilty of collusion with opposing states
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