Veinte periodistas de la red catari Al-Jazeera estan siendo enjuiciados en Egipto.

Veinte periodistas de la red catari Al-Jazeera estan siendo enjuiciados en Egipto.

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

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In Egypt, 20 Al Jazeera journalists are on trial, with only 8 present in court. They face accusations of collaborating with a terrorist organization, linked to the Muslim Brotherhood. Al Jazeera denies bias and demands their release. The trial is postponed to March 5, following a brief hearing.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Al Jazeera journalists were present in court during the trial in Egypt?

5

12

8

10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the Al Jazeera employees accused of in Egypt?

Embezzling funds

Collaborating with a terrorist organization

Spreading false news

Spying for a foreign government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which former president is Al Jazeera accused of being biased towards?

Hosni Mubarak

Anwar Sadat

Mohamed Morsi

Gamal Abdel Nasser

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Al Jazeera take in response to the accusations?

They requested the release of their reporters

They closed their Egypt office

They admitted to the bias

They changed their editorial policy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the charges against Al Jazeera employees?

The Egyptian government's designation of the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization

A new media law in Egypt

International pressure

A court ruling in Qatar