Sherrill Hogen, Greenfield Recorder, Janairu 17, 2023
Mutane 9 ne suka mutu tun bayan da aka sallame su daga kurkukun Guantanamo. Me suka mutu? Ina suke? Akwai wanda ya sani? Shin muna nan a cikin kulawar Amurka? Ashe, ba su ne “mafi muni ba” da suka ƙulla makirci na 11/XNUMX?
Gwamnatinmu, ta gwamnatoci hudu, za mu manta da wadannan mutane, mu manta da mazan Musulmi 35 da har yanzu ke tsare a hannun sojoji a Guantanamo. Za su sa mu manta da abubuwa da yawa game da Guantanamo wanda in ba haka ba zai bayyana wata mummunar manufa da rashin tausayi na zubar da mutuncin mutane don tallafawa Yakin Ta'addanci.
Na kasance a Washington, DC a matsayin memba na Shaidu Against Torture don yin zanga-zangar cika shekaru 21 da bude Guantanamo, kuma ina da wasu tambayoyi.
Shin muna buƙatar Yaƙin Ta'addanci? Yawancin mu sunyi tunanin haka, don amsa 9/11, don kare Amurka. Amma, dole ne ya zama yakin soja? Shin ya zama dole a yi wa maza musulmi hari? Shin dole ne ya kunna kyamar Islama? Tambayoyi da yawa. Don haka 'yan amsoshi na gaskiya. Amma muna da wasu hujjoji.
Gidan yarin Guantanamo da ke wajen iyakar Amurka da ke tsibirin Cuba, ya karbi fursunonin farko a ranar 11 ga watan Janairun shekara ta 2002. Tun daga wannan lokacin ne ake tsare da musulmi maza da yara maza 779 a wurin, kusan ba tare da an tuhume su ba, ko kuma a yi musu shari'a kan wani laifi, kusan duk an sake su bayan shafe shekaru a tsare ta yadda saura 35 ne kawai. Don haka tabbas wadancan 35 din suna da laifin wani abu. Amma a'a. 2021 daga cikinsu kuma an share su don sakewa, tun daga watan Fabrairun XNUMX, har yanzu suna cikin kulle - suna jira.
Korarre don a sake su yana nufin wasu kasashe na uku sun cire su daga hannunmu, saboda mu, da muka yi mu’amala da su har tsawon shekaru 20, mun ki karban su, bisa umarnin majalisa. Yayin da Amurka ke roko da ba da cin hanci ga wasu kasashe don karbar wadannan mutane, mazan suna zaune a cikin dakunansu suna jira, don haka suna tsawaita azabar rashin sanin ko ko lokacin da 'yanci zai zo.
Duk da haka, ’yanci bai zama ’yanci ba. Baya ga mutane 30 da aka ambata da suka mutu tun lokacin da aka sake su, an kama wasu ɗaruruwan a cikin kunci, ba tare da fasfo ba, ba su da aikin yi, ba su da magani ko inshora, ba tare da sun sake saduwa da iyalansu ba! Wasu suna cikin kasashen da ba sa jin yaren; wasu an guje su a matsayin tsohon Gitmo, kamar dai su da aikata laifi.
Menene muke bin wadannan mazaje? — gama su mutane ne, mutane kamar mu, waɗanda suka cancanci girmamawa da kulawa. (Mun azabtar da wasu daga cikinsu, ta hanyoyi mafi banƙyama, amma gaskiyar ita ma tana ɓoye a cikin sirrin Majalisar Dattawa "Rahoton azabtarwa"). Idan kuna tunanin muna bin su wasu gyare-gyaren alamar, zaku iya taimakawa ta Asusun Tsira na Guantanamo. (www.nogitmos.org)
Cikakkun bayanai: An tuhumi goma daga cikin mutane 35 da ke Guantanamo a yau, amma an samu ikirari nasu ne ta hanyar azabtarwa da kuma yin tambayoyi. An gurfanar da wasu mutane biyu da laifi. Wani abin ban mamaki shi ne, ba a yi shari’ar wanda ake kira, wanda ya ayyana kansa ya kitsa harin 9 ga Satumba, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, da abokan hadakarsa guda hudu, duk a Guantanamo da ake tsare da sojoji kamar sauran. Shin wannan yana kama da tsarin shari'a mai aiki? Shin haka ne za mu yi amfani da albarkatun mu, a kan kashe dala miliyan 11 ga kowane fursuna a shekara?
Kada mu manta Guantanamo, amma a maimakon haka mu yi aiki don wargaza shi. Yana daga cikin manufofin gwamnatin mu na zalunci, tashin hankali, rashin mutuntaka. Alhakin mu ne. Bari mu ƙirƙiri ingantattun tsare-tsare waɗanda suka haɗa da kuma bisa adalci ga kowa. Guantanamo ba haka bane.
Sherrill Hogen, memba na Mashaidin Against Torture, No More Guantanamos, da World BEYOND War, yana zaune a Charlemont.
