Midge O'Brien asalin Jama'a
Harold Hongju Koh, tsohon mai ba Hillary Clinton shawara kan harkokin shari'a a ma'aikatar harkokin wajen Amurka an gayyace shi a matsayin 'mai baiwa mai magana' a Kwalejin Shari'a ta UI, kwanaki goma sha biyu kafin zaben Nuwamba. Koh, a halin yanzu farfesa ne na Makarantar Yale Law kuma tsohon Dean, babban aminin Yale Law School Bill da Hillary Clinton ne. Shugaba Bill Clinton ne ya nada shi a matsayin mataimakin sakatare na harkokin dimokuradiyya, ‘yancin dan adam da kuma kwadago; da kuma ta Shugaba Obama, a matsayin babban mai ba da shawara kan harkokin shari'a ga Sakatariyar Harkokin Wajen Hillary Clinton: ya ba ta shawarwarin shari'a a lokacin juyin mulkin 2009 a Honduras, harin 2011 US / NATO a Libya, da kuma kisan gillar da Obama ke ci gaba da yi - da kuma kula da lalacewa. a cikin rigimar ta email. Ba zai ce menene wannan shawarar ba, yana mai da'awar "gatar lauyoyi-abokin ciniki" - duk da hukuncin da Kotun Koli ta yanke game da amincewar lauyoyi-abokin ciniki tsakanin lauyoyin gwamnati da jami'an gwamnati.
Wani mai ba da shawara kan shirin kisan da aka yi niyya, "Killer Koh" ya goyi bayan halaccin abin da ya kira "kisan gilla" a Pakistan, Yemen da sauran kasashen Gabas ta Tsakiya a cikin "yakin da ta'addanci" na Amurka, yana mai cewa ya dace da "dukkanin dokar da ta dace. , ciki har da dokokin yaƙi," da kuma ambata 'ka'idar daidaitawa' a cikin "ba da kulawa sosai a cikin tsarawa da aiwatarwa don tabbatar da cewa an yi niyya ne kawai ' halaltattun manufofi' kuma an kiyaye lalacewar haɗin gwiwa kaɗan." A wani yunƙuri na nuna gaskiya, gwamnatin Obama kwanan nan ta fitar da wata ƙarairayi cewa wasu "fararen hula 116" na iya kasancewa waɗanda ke fama da hare-haren jiragen sama na Amurka - adadin da ba a daidaita shi da asusun shaidun gani da ido, 'yan jarida da masu binciken kare haƙƙin ɗan adam, waɗanda suka an rubuta dubbai da dama da suka jikkata. Shugaba Obama ya ce - a wani lokaci mai ban mamaki na tunanin kai - "Tabbas ina da kwarewa sosai wajen kashe mutane ... Ban san cewa hakan zai zama babbar rigar tawa ba" (daga Mark Halperin da John Heilemann, "Double Down) Canjin Wasan 2012").
Idan aka zabi Hillary Clinton a matsayin shugabar kasa, tare da shawarar Tim Kaine da Killer Koh, ta yiwu ta fi sha'awar kisan gilla fiye da wanda ya gabace ta: yawan wadanda suka mutu zai zarce na jerin wadanda Obama ya kashe, kamar dai yadda adadinsa a yau ya yi yawa. ya zarce na GW Bush.
A ƙarshen ranar Juma'a 5 ga Agusta, Fadar White House ta bi umarnin Kotun Tarayya (daga karar ACLU) tare da fitar da "Jagorancin Siyasa na Shugaban kasa" (PPG) akan shirin Obama na kisan kai. PPG ta bayyana cewa "babu wani abu a cikin wannan PPG da za a iya fassara don hana shugaban kasa yin amfani da ikonsa na Tsarin Mulki… don ba da izinin yin kisa ga mutumin da ke ci gaba da zama barazana ga mutanen wata ƙasa." (Kashe ƴan ƙasar Amurka yana buƙatar takamaiman izini daga shugaban ƙasa). ‘Kwamitin zaɓe’ ne ke tsara lissafin mutuwa kowane mako kuma lauyoyin hukumomin da aka zaɓa (CIA, Pentagon, NSC, jami’an Ma’aikatar Jiha da “mataimakan da shugabanin kwamitin zaɓe” suke duba su).
Daga cikin kasashe bakwai na Gabas ta Tsakiya inda ake yin kisan gilla, "yankunan yaki" - Iraki, Siriya da Afganistan (ba a bayyana ba idan an haɗa Libya) - ba sa buƙatar amincewar farko. Tare da wannan ka'ida, Fadar White House da Majalisar Tsaro ta Kasa an kebe su daga binciken waje, har ma da Majalisa. Yana ɗauka cewa Babban Kwamanda zai iya yin duk abin da yake so; zai ba da Shugaba Clinton #2, tare da amincewar shaho Tim Kaine da Harold Koh, babban iko da lasisi don kashewa.
Koh a matsayin lauya (tsohon) Lauyan Ma'aikatar Jiha ya fito fili ya kare kisan gilla a matsayin "tsari a karkashin kundin tsarin mulki a cikin shekarun lalata da siyasa." A cikin jawabin da ya yi a kungiyar Siyasa ta Oxford a 2013 ya ce, "Wannan Gwamnatin ba ta yi isasshen haske ba game da ka'idodin doka da aiwatar da yanke shawara…. ” ya kara da cewa wannan rashin gaskiya ba shi da amfani kuma ya haifar da “mummunan kishin jama’a” na kisa da aka yi niyya. Shin Farfesa Koh yana tunanin bayyanar kwanan nan na PPG (wanda aka sake gyarawa) da Kotun ta ba da umurni ya ba da "nuna gaskiya" don gamsar da masu sukar halaccin kisan kai?
Ko da yake an bayyana Koh a matsayin fitaccen mai fafutukar kare hakkin bil'adama da na jama'a (da alama na 'yan Amurka ne kawai), ya kasance "mai son dama" a matsayin mai ba da shawara kan harkokin shari'a ga gwamnatocin Reagan, Clinton da Obama - dukkansu sun keta haƙƙin ɗan adam. na kasashen waje. Da kyar ya wakilci 'yancin ɗan adam da na ɗan adam a matsayin memba na Ofishin Ba da Shawarar Shari'a na Ma'aikatar Shari'a ga Shugaban ƙasa a cikin gwamnatin Reagan, lokacin da ofishin ya ba da hujjar keta dokokin ƙasa da ƙasa, Yarjejeniya ta Majalisar Dinkin Duniya da Kundin Tsarin Mulki na Amurka, cikin mummunan cin zarafi. haƙƙoƙin ɗan adam da yunƙurin dagula ƙasashen Grenada, El Salvador, Nicaragua (yunƙurin ficewa daga Kotun Duniya, wadda ta yi Allah wadai da Amurka da jefa bama-bamai a tashar jiragen ruwa na Nicaraguan), Guatemala, Libya, Angola da sauran wurare a kudancin Afirka; sannan kuma a lokacin da ta goyi bayan gwamnatin wariyar launin fata ta Afirka ta Kudu kan al'ummarta bakaken fata, da goyon bayan mamayewar da Isra'ila ta yi da kisan kiyashi a sansanonin 'yan gudun hijirar Falasdinu a Lebanon, da kuma goyon bayan kafa haramtacciyar kasar Isra'ila a yankunan Palasdinawa da ta mamaye - wanda Amurka ta yi amfani da veto nata a kwamitin sulhu na Majalisar Dinkin Duniya. a adawa da takunkumin da aka kakaba wa Amurka. Bugu da ƙari, gwamnatin Reagan da masu ba da shawara ta shari'a sun ƙi tallafawa yarjejeniyar hana gwajin gwajin makaman nukiliya, a maimakon haka suna haɓaka makaman nukiliya na farko, SDI ("star wars") da makamai masu linzami na MX. Ba wani tarihin da za a yi alfahari da shi ga wanda ke aiki a matsayin lauyan shugaban kasa.
Damar da aka ba Harold Koh don karantar da ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun dokoki na siyasa da na ƙasashen duniya ya haifar da tambayar, Shin Jami'ar Illinois College of Law - tare da rikodin takunkumi - ta cancanci ilmantar da lauyoyi masu zuwa, lokacin da ta ɗauki nauyin mutumin Harold H. Koh. a cikin wadannan lokuta na siyasa?
Kotun soja ta Nuremberg a 1947 ta bayyana ba tare da wata shakka ba cewa laifuffukan farar hula goma na Nazi da ake tuhuma da aka samu da laifin kisan kai da sauran laifuka, hada baki don aikata laifukan yaki da laifuffukan cin zarafin bil'adama na fararen hula da kuma 'yan kasashen da aka mamaye, suna da alhakin hukunci mai tsanani ko ko a'a. ba sun shiga aikin soja ba. Hukuncin Nuremberg har yanzu yana nan a cikin dokokin duniya.
Ana shirin gudanar da liyafar nuna rashin amincewa da bayyanar Farfesa Koh a farfajiyar arewa na kwalejin koyon aikin lauya kafin lacca da yammacin ranar 28 ga watan Oktoba.
(Midge O'Brien kwararre ne na ilimi a cikin dakunan gwaje-gwajen kimiyyar rayuwa na U. na I. sama da shekaru ashirin kuma sakatare a cikin Kungiyar Ma'aikatan Ma'aikata; ya kasance alkali zabe shekaru goma sha biyu; memba na Daskarewar Nukiliya, da Prairie Alliance akan ikon nukiliya; kuma mai fafutukar yaki da yaki tun 1965. Ita mamba ce ta Green Party.)
