NHS doctor and Afghan refugee Waheed Arian on the Afghanistan crisis

NHS doctor and Afghan refugee Waheed Arian on the Afghanistan crisis

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The video discusses the importance of providing safety and human rights to refugees, criticizing the UK Government's nationality and borders bill. The speaker shares their personal journey as a refugee who found safety in the UK and became a doctor. They critique the delayed response to humanitarian crises by the British Government and the Western world. The impact of conflict on family members, including trauma and PTSD, is highlighted. The current situation in Afghanistan is described, with a focus on safety and hope for the future.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main criticism of the UK Government's nationality and borders bill?

It is considered anti-refugee.

It encourages illegal immigration.

It provides excessive financial aid to refugees.

It is too lenient on refugees.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the narrator's experience as a refugee in 1999 influence their life?

It made them leave the UK.

It inspired them to work in the National Health Service.

It led them to become a politician.

It discouraged them from pursuing higher education.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's view on the Western response to the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan?

It was timely and adequate.

It was unnecessary.

It was too little, too late.

It was overly aggressive.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What psychological impact is mentioned in relation to the conflict in Afghanistan?

Signs of post-traumatic stress disorder.

Increased happiness and relief.

Complete indifference to the situation.

A sense of empowerment and control.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary aim for most Afghans according to the narrator?

To gain political power.

To become wealthy.

To travel abroad.

To be safe and have basic living necessities.