Magulu Amalimbikitsa Nthumwi za Idaho za DRM kuti zithandizire ku Yemen War Powers Resolution

Ndi mgwirizano womwe wasainidwa pansipa, Januware 5, 2023

Idaho - Magulu asanu ndi atatu kudutsa Idaho akulimbikitsa nthumwi za Idaho kuti zithandizire ndikuthandizira kupititsa patsogolo chisankho cha Yemen War Powers Resolution (SJRes.56/HJRes.87) kuti athetse thandizo lankhondo la US kunkhondo yotsogozedwa ndi Saudi ku Yemen.

Mabungwe 8 - 3 Rivers Healing, Action Corps, Black Lives Matter Boise, Boise DSA, Komiti ya Anzathu pa Gulu Lamalamulo la National Legislation la Idaho Advocacy Team, Refugees Welcome in Idaho, Unity Center of Spiritual Growth, ndi World BEYOND War - akuyitanitsa a Idaho Senators Risch ndi Crapo ndi Congressmembers Fulcher ndi Simpson kuti achite zonse zomwe angathe kuti athandize kukhazikitsa lamuloli ndikupangitsa akuluakulu a Biden kuti ayankhe pa lonjezo lawo lothetsa kutenga nawo mbali kwa US pazochitika zokhumudwitsa za mgwirizano wotsogoleredwa ndi Saudi ku Yemen.

United States ikupitilizabe kupereka zida zosinthira, kukonza, komanso kuthandizira ndege zankhondo za Saudi, popanda chilolezo chochokera ku Congress. Boma la Biden silinafotokozepo kuti "zokhumudwitsa" komanso "zodzitchinjiriza" zimatani, ndipo lavomereza madola biliyoni pakugulitsa zida, kuphatikiza ma helikoputala atsopano ndi zida zoponya ndege. Thandizoli likutumiza uthenga wopanda chilango ku mgwirizano wotsogoleredwa ndi Saudi kwa zaka 7 za mabomba ndi kuzinga Yemen.

Mwezi watha, kutsutsa ku White House adakakamiza Nyumba ya Seneti kuti ichedwetse voti pa Yemen War Powers Resolution, kunena kuti a Biden adzavotera voti ikadutsa. Otsutsa aboma akuyimira kusintha kwa akuluakulu aboma la Biden, ambiri omwe adagwirizana ndi chigamulochi mu 2019.

"Senema aliyense kapena woyimilira ali ndi mphamvu zokakamiza mkangano ndi kuvota, kuti adutse izi kapena kudziwa komwe Congress ikuyimira ndikulola anthu kuti aziyankha osankhidwa. Tikufuna wina kuti apeze kulimba mtima kuti achite izi tsopano mu Congress ino, ndipo palibe chifukwa chomwe sichiyenera kukhala munthu wochokera ku Idaho, "adatero David Swanson, World BEYOND Warndi Executive Director.

"Idahoans ndi anthu anzeru omwe amathandizira mayankho anzeru. Ndipo izi ndi zomwe lamulo ili liri: kuyesa kugwiritsa ntchito ndalama, kuchepetsa nkhokwe zakunja, ndikubwezeretsanso cheke ndi ndalama zoyendetsera malamulo - poyimilira mtendere. Palibe chifukwa chomwe nthumwi za Idaho siziyenera kulumphira pamwayi kuti zithandizire chisankhochi, "anawonjezera Eric Oliver, mphunzitsi wa Idaho komanso membala wa Komiti ya Anzathu pa Gulu Lamalamulo la Boise la National Legislation.

Nkhondo yotsogozedwa ndi Saudi ku Yemen yachitika anapha anthu pafupifupi kotala miliyoni, malinga ndi UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Zatsogoleranso ku zomwe bungwe la UN lidatcha "vuto lalikulu kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi lothandizira anthu." Anthu opitilira 4 miliyoni athawa kwawo chifukwa cha nkhondo, ndipo 70% ya anthu, kuphatikizapo ana 11.3 miliyoni, akufunikira kwambiri thandizo la anthu. Thandizo lomweli lalepheretsedwa ndi kutsekereza kwa malo, ndege, ndi zida zapamadzi za dzikolo motsogozedwa ndi gulu la Saudi. Kuyambira 2015, kutsekeka kumeneku kwalepheretsa chakudya, mafuta, katundu wamalonda, ndi thandizo kulowa Yemen.

Zolemba zonse za kalata yosayina yotumizidwa ku Idaho's Congressional Delegation ili pansipa.

Wokondedwa Senator Crapo, Senator Risch, Congressman Fulcher, ndi Congressman Simpson,

Ndi kuthekera kwa kutha kwa nkhondo yazaka zisanu ndi ziwiri zomwe zatsala pang'ono kutha, tikukupemphani kuti muthandizire SJRes.56/HJRes.87, Chigamulo cha Mphamvu Zankhondo kuti athetse thandizo lankhondo la US kunkhondo yotsogozedwa ndi Saudi ku Yemen.

Mu 2021, oyang'anira a Biden adalengeza kutha kwa US kutenga nawo gawo pakuchita zokhumudwitsa za mgwirizano wotsogozedwa ndi Saudi ku Yemen. Komabe United States ikupitilizabe kupereka zida zosinthira, kukonza, komanso kuthandizira ndege zankhondo za Saudi. Boma silinapeze chilolezo chovomerezeka kuchokera ku Congress, silinafotokozepo kuti "zokhumudwitsa" komanso "zodzitchinjiriza" zimatani, ndipo lavomereza madola biliyoni pakugulitsa zida zankhondo, kuphatikiza ma helikoputala atsopano ndi zida zoponya ndege. Thandizoli likutumiza uthenga wopanda chilango ku mgwirizano wotsogoleredwa ndi Saudi kwa zaka 7 za mabomba ndi kuzinga Yemen.

Ndime I, Gawo 8 la Constitution imafotokoza momveka bwino, nthambi yamalamulo ili ndi mphamvu zolengeza nkhondo. Tsoka ilo, kulowererapo kwa asitikali aku US ndi mgwirizano wotsogozedwa ndi Saudi, womwe umaphatikizapo zida zankhondo zaku US zomwe zimayang'anira kuperekedwa kwa zida zotsalira ndikukonza zoyendetsa ndege zaku Saudi ku Yemen, zikunyalanyaza momveka bwino ndime iyi ya Constitution ya US. Ikunyalanyazanso gawo 8c la War Powers Act ya 1973, yomwe zoletsa Asitikali ankhondo aku US kuti athe "kulamula, kugwirizanitsa, kutenga nawo mbali pakuyenda, kapena kutsagana ndi gulu lankhondo lanthawi zonse kapena losakhazikika ladziko lina lililonse lakunja kapena boma pomwe asitikali ankhondo achita, kapena pali chiwopsezo chomwe chikuyembekezeka kuti magulu ankhondowa atha. kuchita, kumenyana" popanda chilolezo chochokera ku Congress.

Network yathu yapadziko lonse lapansi ili ndi nkhawa kuti chigwirizano chakanthawi cha dziko lonse, chomwe chinatha pa Okutobala 2, sichinapangidwenso. Ngakhale zokambilana zokulitsa mgwirizanowu zikadali zotheka, kusakhalapo kwa mgwirizano kumapangitsa kuti US achitepo kanthu pamtendere kukhala kofunika kwambiri. Tsoka ilo, ngakhale pansi pa chigwirizano, chomwe chinayamba mu Epulo 2022, panali zophwanya zambiri za mgwirizano ndi magulu omenyanawo. Tsopano, chifukwa cha chitetezo chochepa chomwe chidaperekedwa, vuto lothandizira anthu likadali lovuta. Pafupifupi 50% yokha yamafuta aku Yemeni adakwaniritsidwa (kuyambira Okutobala 2022), ndipo kuchedwa kwakukulu kwa zotumiza zolowa ku doko la Hodeida kukupitilirabe chifukwa cha zoletsa za Saudi. Kuchedwa kumeneku kumawonjezera mitengo yazinthu zovuta, kupititsa patsogolo mavuto a anthu, ndikuchotsa chidaliro chofunikira kuti tipeze mgwirizano wamtendere womwe pamapeto pake umathetsa nkhondo.

Kuti alimbikitse chigwirizano chofookachi ndikulimbikitsanso Saudi Arabia kuti athandizire njira yomwe yagwirizanirana kuti athetse nkhondoyo ndi kutsekereza, Congress iyenera kugwiritsa ntchito gawo lake lalikulu ku Yemen poletsa kupitiliza kutenga nawo mbali pankhondo yaku US kunkhondo ya Yemen ndikuwonetsetsa kuti. a Saudis kuti sangabwererenso pa kuyimitsa moto uku monga momwe adachitira kale, kuwalimbikitsa kuti afike pamtendere.

Tikukulimbikitsani kuti muthandizire kupititsa patsogolo nkhondoyi pothandizira SJRes.56/HJRes.87, Nkhondo Yamphamvu Yankhondo, kuti athetseretu thandizo lonse la US pa mkangano womwe wadzetsa kukhetsa magazi ndi kuvutika kwa anthu.

Lowina,

3 Mitsinje Machiritso
Action Corps
Black Lives Matter Boise
Bose DSA
Komiti ya Anzathu pa Gulu Lamalamulo la Idaho la National Legislation
Othawa kwawo Mwalandiridwa ku Idaho
Unity Center of Spiritual Growth
World BEYOND War

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