Na Miles Ashton, World BEYOND War, Nowemapa 19, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC - I kēia Pōʻalima, Nowemapa 18, Communications Workers of America (CWA), International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP), Malaya Movement USA a me Kabataan Alliance e kākoʻo ana i nā pono kanaka ma Philippines i wehe ʻia ma luna o 3,000 pairs o "tsinelas , "i hōʻike ʻia ma ka National Mall. Ua hōʻike kēlā me kēia pālua i nā pepehi kanaka he 10 ma Philippines, he ʻelele o 30,000 pepehi kanaka a helu ʻia ma lalo o ke aupuni Duterte.
Ua wehewehe ʻo Kristin Kumpf o ka International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines, "ʻO Tsinelas kahi kāmaʻa maʻamau i hoʻohana ʻia e ka poʻe i kēlā me kēia lā o ka Philippines, a e hōʻike ana i nā ola i lawe ʻia e ke aupuni Duterte. He poʻe lākou i kēlā me kēia lā, nā makuahine, nā makua kāne, nā keiki, nā mahiʻai, nā mea hoʻonaʻauao, nā mea hoʻoikaika, ka poʻe ʻilihune, ʻōiwi, a me ka poʻe i makemake i ke aupuni democratic a me ka pololei ma Philippines.
Ma mua o ka Summit for Democracy, ke kāhea nei nā mea hoʻoikaika i ke kākoʻo Congressional o ka Philippines Human Rights Act, i hoʻolauna ʻia e Rep. Susan Wild (D-PA) a kākoʻo ʻia e 25 mau ʻelele ʻē aʻe e pane ana i nā hana ʻino a ke aupuni Duterte e hoʻopaʻi. a hoʻokō i nā uniona kālepa, nā mea hana pono kanaka a me nā lālā o ka pāpā.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Julia Jamora o ka Malaya Movement, "He hui e hiki mai ana ka Biden Administration e kamaʻilio i ka demokala, nā pono kanaka a me ke kūʻē ʻana i ka authoritarianism a puni ka honua, akā pehea ʻoe e hoʻopaʻa ai i kahi hui pono kanaka inā ʻaʻole ʻoe e hana i ka Philippines. ” Ma lalo o ke alakaʻi ʻana o Biden, ua ʻae ka US State Department i ke kūʻai aku ʻana i nā mea kaua nui i ka Philippines ma luna o 2 biliona kālā o ke kūʻai aku ʻana i nā mea kaua.
Ua kāhea ka poʻe hoʻoikaika i ka hoʻoholo ʻana i ke kānāwai Kuleana Kuleana Pilipine, he bila i hoʻokomo ʻia e ka Lunamakaʻāinana Susan Wild i kēia Iune i hala. "Ke piʻi aʻe nei ka pōʻino i nā alakaʻi hana a me nā mea hana ʻē aʻe ma Philippines mai ke aupuni hoʻomāinoino o Rodrigo Duterte i kēlā me kēia lā," wahi a ka Luna Nui o CWA no nā ʻoihana a me nā kulekele ʻo Shane Larson. “ʻAʻole hiki iā mākou ke huli i ko mākou kua iā lākou. Na ka Philippine Human Rights Act e hoʻopakele i nā ola, a haʻaheo nā lālā CWA e kākoʻo i kēia bila.
ʻO Michael Neuroth o ka United Church of Christ - Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Justice & Witness Ministries ma ka Stop the Killings Rally
Hoʻopaʻa ka Philippines Human Rights Act i nā kālā US no ke kōkua mākaʻi a i ʻole ka pūʻali koa i ka Philippines, me nā lako a me nā hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻana, a hiki i ka manawa e hoʻokō ʻia ai nā kūlana kuleana kanaka. ʻO ka Philippines ka mea i loaʻa i ke kōkua pūʻali koa US ma ka ʻāina ʻo Asia-Pacific. I kēia lā, ʻoi aku ma mua o 30,000 i pepehi ʻia ma ke Kaua lāʻau lāʻau ʻo Duterte. I ka makahiki 2019, ua kāhea ka United Nations Human Rights Council i kahi hoʻokolokolo kūʻokoʻa e pili ana i ke kūlana pono kanaka ma ka ʻāina.
Ma ke ʻano kikoʻī, pono e hoʻokō ʻo Philippines i kēia mau kūlana no ka hāpai ʻana i nā palena i hoʻonohonoho ʻia e ka bila:
- ʻO ka hoʻokolokolo a me ka hoʻopiʻi ʻana i nā lālā o ka pūʻali koa a me nā mākaʻi i ʻike ʻia i hōʻino ʻia i nā pono kanaka;
- Hoʻihoʻi i ka pūʻali koa mai ke kulekele kūloko;
- Ka hoʻokumu ʻana i nā pale o nā kuleana o nā uniona kālepa, nā mea nūpepa, nā mea pale pono kanaka, nā ʻōiwi, nā mahiʻai liʻiliʻi, nā mea hoʻoikaika LGBTI, nā alakaʻi hoʻomana a me ka manaʻoʻiʻo, a me nā mea hoʻohewa i ke aupuni;
- Ka hana ʻana i nā hana e hōʻoiaʻiʻo ai i kahi ʻōnaehana hoʻokolokolo i hiki ke hoʻokolokolo, hoʻopiʻi, a hoʻopiʻi i nā lālā o ka mākaʻi a me ka pūʻali koa i hana i nā pono kīwila; a
- ʻO ka hoʻokō piha ʻana i nā loiloi a i ʻole nā hoʻokolokolo āpau e pili ana i ka hoʻohana pono ʻole ʻana i ke kōkua palekana.
ʻO nā luna kānāwai ʻē aʻe, ʻo Rep Bonamici a me Rep Blumenauer o Oregon hana ʻōlelo i ke kākoʻo ʻana i ka bila ma ka lā like me ka hana.
ʻO nā hui ʻē aʻe e kākoʻo ana i ka bila: ka AFL-CIO, SEIU, Teamsters, American Federation of Teachers, Ecumenical Advocacy Network on the Philippines, United Church of Christ - Justice & Witness Ministries, United Methodist Church - General Board of Church & Society, Migrante USA, Gabriela USA, Anakbayan USA, Bayan-USA, Franciscan Network on Migration, Pax Christi New Jersey, a me National Alliance for Filipino Concerns.
Aia he 3,000 flip flops ma waho o ka US Capitol, kēlā me kēia pālua e hōʻike ana i nā pepehi kanaka 10 ma Philippines.
3,000 x 10 = 30,000 ola i nalowale i ke aupuni Duterte.
Pono e hoʻopau kēia pōʻino pono kanaka. ʻO ka manawa kēia e hoʻoholo ai i kaʻu bila, ka Philippine Human Rights Act. #StoptheKillingsPH pic.twitter.com/lbN95KS8hT
— Lunamakaainana Susan Wild (@RepSusanWild) Nowemapa 18, 2021
Ola: https://www.facebook.com/MalayaMovement/videos/321183789481949
