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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Mexico’s government is considering granting the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission, a body under the executive branch, the power to do what?  
Strip media outlets of their reporting credentials
Fine media outlets that publish allegedly “false,” “decontextualized,” or “outdated” information
Impose national telecommunications blackouts during periods of extreme heat
Introduce additional requirements for reporting and distribution accreditation
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Why were Chow Hang-tung and Lee Cheuk-yan, two Hong Kong activists,  recently convicted of “inciting subversion”? 
 
 
They organized hundreds of anti-government protests in across Hong Kong
They damaged a painting at the Hong Kong Museum of Art in protest of the government’s connection to the fossil fuel industry
Their organization called to “end one-party dictatorship” in China and the activists compared the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre to Hong Kong’s 2019 pro-democracy movement
They co-ran a publishing company that criticized Chinese government policies
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Osman Kavala, a human rights defender and civil society leader, has been granted immediate release following imprisonment in this country since 2017 following what is known as the Gezi Park trial:
Syria
Ukraine
Alaska
Türkiye
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The Israeli government opened bids for a new construction project in the occupied West Bank. What are the major concerns about this illegal E1 settlement? 

 

It would further fragment the occupied West Bank
It would forcibly displace over 18 Bedouin communities
It would perpetuate an apartheid system
All the above
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Child recruitment by armed groups has risen sharply in Colombia since 2021. What tactics are being used to recruit?

 

Government employment
Educational scholarships
Promises of money, power, and prestige
Access to healthcare
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