John McDonnell: Extraditing Julian Assange to the US would damage the UK's democratic standing

John McDonnell: Extraditing Julian Assange to the US would damage the UK's democratic standing

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The transcript discusses the potential negative impact on democratic standing and reputation if an extradition occurs. It emphasizes the importance of journalistic freedom and the protection of whistleblowers, highlighting the tradition of standing up for these values. The speaker hopes the extradition does not take place to avoid damaging the country's reputation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential impact on the democratic standing of the country if the extradition occurs?

It will have no impact.

It will damage the democratic standing.

It will improve international relations.

It will strengthen the democratic values.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tradition does the country have regarding journalistic freedom?

Standing up for journalistic freedom.

Restricting journalistic freedom.

Neutral stance on journalistic freedom.

Ignoring journalistic freedom.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to protect whistleblowers according to the video?

To maintain secrecy.

To expose injustices.

To support government policies.

To prevent media coverage.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's hope regarding the extradition?

That it will be delayed.

That it will not take place.

That it will be expedited.

That it will take place.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could be a consequence of the extradition on the country's reputation?

It will make the country more popular.

It will damage the reputation.

It will have no effect.

It will enhance the reputation.