Amanema:
World BEYOND War: Rachel Small, Wopanga Canada, canada@worldbeyondwar.org
KUKHALA WOPHUNZITSIDWA
August 9, 2021
KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) - Omenyera ufulu wawo akuchita ziwonetsero kunja kwa malo a Lockheed Martin ku Dartmouth kukachita chikondwerero chachitatu cha kuphedwa kwa mabasi pasukulu ku Yemen. Kuphulika kwa bomba la Saudi m'basi yasukulu mumsika wambiri kumpoto kwa Yemen pa Ogasiti 9, 2018 idapha ana 44 ndi akulu khumi ndikuvulaza ena ambiri. Bomba lomwe limagwiritsidwa ntchito poyendetsa ndege lidapangidwa ndi wopanga zida Lockheed Martin. Lockheed Martin Canada ndi kampani yothandizidwa kwathunthu ndi kampani yaku America Lockheed Martin.
"Zaka zitatu zapitazo lero basi yonse yasukulu ya ana idaphedwa ndi bomba la Lockheed Martin la mapaundi 500. Ndabwera lero ku malo a Lockheed Martin ndi mwana wanga wamng'ono, amsinkhu wofanana ndi ana ambiri m'basimo, kuti kampaniyi idzayankhe mlandu pakufa kwa ana 44 ndikuwonetsetsa kuti sakuiwalika, "atero a Rachel Small a World BEYOND War.
Tsopano mchaka chake chachisanu ndi chimodzi, nkhondo motsogozedwa ndi Saudi ku Yemen yapha anthu pafupifupi kotala miliyoni, malinga ndi UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Ikuyendetsedwanso ku zomwe bungwe la UN lati "ndivuto lalikulu kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi."
Omenyera ufulu akukondwerera tsiku lokumbukira kuphulika kwa mabasi pasukulu yaku Yemen mdziko lonselo. Ku Ontario omenyera ufulu wawo akuchita ziwonetsero kunja kwa General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada, kampani yaku London yomwe ikupanga magalimoto onyamula zida zankhondo (LAVs) a Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Zoyeserera zamtendere zikuchitikanso kunja kwa ofesi ya Unduna wa Zachitetezo Harjit Sajjan ku Vancouver komanso ofesi ya MP Liberal Chris Bittle ku St. Catharines.
Sabata yatha, zidawululidwa kuti Canada idavomereza mgwirizano watsopano wogulitsa zophulika zokwana madola 74 miliyoni ku Saudi Arabia mu 2020. Chiyambireni mliriwu, Canada yatumiza zida zoposa $ 1.2 biliyoni ku Saudi Arabia. Mu 2019, Canada idatumiza zida zamtengo wapatali zokwana $ 2.8 biliyoni ku Kingdom - kuposa nthawi 77 mtengo wamadola aku Canada ku Yemen mchaka chomwecho. Kutumiza zida ku Saudi Arabia tsopano kuli ndi ndalama zopitilira 75% zankhondo zaku Canada zosakhala US.
"Mwana ku Yemen amwalira masekondi 75 aliwonse chaka chino chifukwa cha nkhondo yomwe ikupitilira, malinga ndi World Food Program. Monga kholo, sindingangodikira ndikulola Canada ipitilizebe kupindula ndi nkhondoyi pogulitsa zida ku Saudi Arabia, "atero a Sakura Saunders, membala wa board World BEYOND War. "Ndizomvetsa chisoni kuti Canada ikupitilizabe kuyambitsa nkhondo yomwe yadzetsa mavuto azovuta kwambiri padziko lapansi komanso anthu ovulala kwambiri ku Yemen."
Kugwa komaliza, Canada idadziwika koyamba pagulu ngati amodzi mwa mayiko omwe akuthandizira kuyambitsa nkhondo ku Yemen ndi gulu la akatswiri odziyimira pawokha poyang'anira mkangano wa UN ndikufufuza milandu yomwe ingachitike ndi omenyera nkhondo, kuphatikiza Saudi Arabia.
"Kuti Trudeau alowe nawo pachisankhochi akuti akuchita" mfundo zakunja kwachikazi "ndizopanda tanthauzo pang'ono chifukwa boma lino likudzipereka kosatumiza zida zankhaninkhani ku Saudia Arabia, dziko lotchuka chifukwa cholemba ufulu wachibadwidwe komanso kuponderezana kwadongosolo. akazi. Mgwirizano wa zida zankhondo waku Saudi Arabia ndiwotsutsana ndendende ndi njira yachikazi yokhudzana ndi mfundo zakunja, "atero a Joan Smith ochokera ku Nova Scotia Voice of Women for Peace.
Anthu opitilira 4 miliyoni asowa pokhala chifukwa cha nkhondoyi, ndipo 80% ya anthu, kuphatikiza ana mamiliyoni 12.2, akusowa thandizo. Thandizo lomweli lalepheretsedwanso ndi malo achitetezo amgwirizano motsogozedwa ndi Saudi Arabia mdziko muno. Kuyambira 2015, kutsekereza kumeneku kwalepheretsa chakudya, mafuta, katundu wamalonda, ndi thandizo kulowa ku Yemen.
Tsatirani twitter.com/wbwCanada ndi twitter.com/hashtag/CanadaStopArmingSaudi pazithunzi, makanema, ndi zosintha kuchokera ku Halifax komanso kudera lonselo.
Zithunzi zina zimapemphedwa.
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