Osawerengera Chilungamo Panjira Yokhotakhota: Kuwunika Mlandu wa Jeffrey Sterling

Wolemba Norman Solomon

Inde, ndidawona nkhope za ozenga milandu m'bwalo lamilandu masiku angapo apitawa, pomwe woweruzayo adagamula kuti Jeffrey Sterling woyimbira mluzu wa CIA akhale m'ndende zaka zitatu ndi theka - kutali ndi zaka 19 mpaka 24 zomwe adanena kuti zingakhale zoyenera.

Inde, ndikuwona kuti panali kusiyana kwakukulu pakati pa chilango chomwe boma linkafuna ndi zomwe lidapeza - kusiyana komwe kungamveke ngati kudzudzula zinthu zolimba kwambiri ku Dipatimenti Yachilungamo.

Ndipo inde, inali gawo labwino pomwe Meyi 13 Mkonzi ndi New York Times pomalizira pake anadzudzula kutsutsidwa kwakukulu kwa Jeffrey Sterling.

Koma tiyeni timveke bwino: Chigamulo chokhacho choyenera kwa Sterling sichikanakhala chiganizo konse. Kapena, makamaka, china chake chonga mbama yaposachedwa, yopanda nthawi yotsekera, kwa mkulu wakale wa CIA David Petraeus, yemwe adaweruzidwa chifukwa chopereka chidziwitso chambiri kwa mtolankhani wake wokonda.

Jeffrey Sterling wavutika kale kwambiri kuyambira pomwe adamuimba mlandu mu Disembala 2010 pamilandu yambiri, kuphatikiza asanu ndi awiri pansi pa Espionage Act. Ndipo chifukwa chiyani?

Boma lachilungamo lakhala kuti Sterling adapereka chidziwitso kwa New York Times mtolankhani James Risen yemwe adalowa mutu wa buku lake la 2006 "State of War" - za CIA's Operation Merlin, yomwe mu 2000 idapatsa Iran chidziwitso cholakwika cha zida za nyukiliya.

Monga Marcy Wheeler ndi ine analemba kugwa kotsiriza: "Ngati zomwe boma likutsutsa zili zolondola ponena kuti Sterling adavumbulutsa zidziwitso zachinsinsi, ndiye kuti adaika chiopsezo chachikulu kuti adziwitse anthu za zomwe, m'mawu a Risen, 'mwina mwachisawawa ndi chimodzi mwazochita mosasamala kwambiri. mbiri yamakono ya CIA.' Ngati mlanduwu ndi wabodza, ndiye kuti Sterling alibe mlandu uliwonse koma kulipira bungweli ndi tsankho komanso kudutsa njira zodziwitsa a Senate Intelligence Committee za CIA yoopsa kwambiri. "

Kaya ndi "wolakwa" kapena "wosalakwa" pochita zoyenera, Sterling wadutsa kale ku gehena. Ndipo tsopano - atakhala wosagwira ntchito kwa zaka zopitilira zinayi pomwe akupirira milandu yomwe idawopseza kuti amutsekera m'ndende kwazaka zambiri - mwina zimatengera dzanzi pang'ono kuti aliyense aganizire za chigamulo chomwe wangolandira ngati chocheperako. mkwiyo.

Zowona za anthu zimakhalapo kuposa zithunzi zosawoneka bwino zapawailesi ndi malingaliro abwino. Kupitilira zithunzi ndi malingaliro oterowo ndiye cholinga chachikulu chazolemba zazifupi "Munthu Wosaoneka: CIA Whistleblower Jeffrey Sterling,” lofalitsidwa sabata ino. Kudzera mufilimuyi, anthu amatha kumva Sterling akudzilankhulira yekha - kwa nthawi yoyamba kuyambira pomwe adatsutsidwa.

Chimodzi mwa zolinga za nkhanza za boma kwa anthu amene amaululira malimbi ndi kuwaonetsa ngati anthu odulidwa makatoni. Pofuna kusagwirizana ndi ziwonetsero ziwirizi, wotsogolera Judith Ehrlich anabweretsa gulu la mafilimu kunyumba kwa Jeffrey Sterling ndi mkazi wake Holly. (M’malo mwa ExposeFacts.org, ndinali kumeneko monga wopanga filimuyo.) Tinayamba kuwaonetsa mmene alili, monga anthu enieni. Mutha kuwonera kanemayo Pano.

Mawu oyamba a Sterling mu seweroli amagwira ntchito kwa akuluakulu a Central Intelligence Agency: “Anali kale ndi makina ondikonzera. Nthawi yomwe adamva kuti pali kutayikira, chala chilichonse chidaloza kwa Jeffrey Sterling. Ngati mawu oti ‘kubwezera’ sakuganiziridwa aliyense akamaona zimene ndakumana nazo ndi bungweli, ndiye kuti ndimangoganiza kuti simukuyang’ana.”

Mwanjira ina, tsopano, mwina sitikuyang'ana kwenikweni ngati tikuwona kuti Sterling walandira chiganizo chopepuka.

Ngakhale chigamulo cholakwa cha oweruza chinali cholondola - ndipo nditatha kuzenga mlandu wonse, ndinganene kuti boma silinafike pafupi ndi zolemetsa zake zochitira umboni popanda kukayika - chowonadi chachikulu ndichakuti a whistleblower (awo) omwe adapereka mtolankhani. Adawuka ndi chidziwitso chokhudza Operation Merlin adapereka ntchito yayikulu yaboma.

Anthu sayenera kulangidwa chifukwa chogwira ntchito zaboma.

Tangoganizani kuti - inde, inu - sanalakwe. Ndipo tsopano inu mukupita ku ndende, kwa zaka zitatu. Popeza omwe akuzenga mlandu amakufunani kuti mukhale m'ndende kwa nthawi yayitali kuposa pamenepo, tiyerekeze kuti muli ndi chiganizo "chopepuka"?

Ngakhale kuti boma likupitirizabe kuzunza, kuopseza, kuimbidwa mlandu komanso kutsekera m’ndende anthu amene amaloleza anthu kuti azitumikira m’boma, tikukhala m’dera limene anthu opondereza akupitiriza kugwiritsa ntchito mantha ngati nyundo potsutsa kunena zoona. Kulimbana mwachindunji ndi kuponderezedwa koteroko kudzafuna kukana zonena zilizonse kapena kuganiza mobisa kuti oimira boma pamilandu amakhazikitsa muyezo wa kuchuluka kwa chilango.

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Mabuku a Norman Solomon akuphatikizapo Nkhondo Yosavuta: Momwe Mabungwe ndi Mavuto Amatipitilira Ife Kufa. Ndi director wamkulu wa Institute for Public Accuracy ndipo amawongolera projekiti yake ya ExposeFacts. Solomon ndi woyambitsa nawo RootsAction.org, yemwe amalimbikitsa zopereka kwa a Sterling Family Fund. Kuwulura: Pambuyo pa chigamulo cholakwa, Solomon adagwiritsa ntchito maulendo ake oyenda pafupipafupi kuti apeze matikiti a ndege a Holly ndi Jeffrey Sterling kuti athe kupita kwawo ku St.

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