By World BEYOND War, January 5, 2023
(Montreal) - Zochita zikukonzekera mdziko lonse sabata ino kuyitanitsa boma la Trudeau kuti liletse kugula kwawo omenyera 16 Lockheed Martin F-35 omenyera nawo mgwirizano kwa $ 7 biliyoni. Nyuzipepala yaku Canada idanenanso Khrisimasi isanachitike kuti Treasury Board idapereka chilolezo ku dipatimenti yachitetezo cha dziko kuti ikhazikitse dongosolo loyamba la F-35s ndikuti chilengezo chovomerezeka chidzalengezedwa ndi boma kumayambiriro kwa chaka chatsopano.
"Drop the F-35 Deal" kumapeto kwa sabata idzachitika Lachisanu, Januwale 6 mpaka Lamlungu, Januware 8. Pali misonkhano khumi ndi iwiri yomwe ikuchitika m'dziko lonselo kuchokera ku Victoria, British Columbia kupita ku Halifax, Nova Scotia. Ku Ottawa, padzakhala chikwangwani chachikulu kutsogolo kwa Nyumba yamalamulo masana Loweruka, Januwale 7. Ndondomeko ya zochita ingapezeke pa nofighterjets.ca.
Loweruka ndi Lamlungu lochitapo kanthu limakonzedwa ndi No Fighter Jets Coalition yomwe ili ndi magulu opitilira 25 amtendere ndi chilungamo ku Canada. M'mawu ake, mgwirizanowu udafotokoza kuti ukusemphana ndi kugula kwa F-35s chifukwa chogwiritsa ntchito pankhondo, kuvulaza anthu, kuwononga ndalama zopitilira $450 miliyoni pa ndege, komanso kuwononga chilengedwe komanso nyengo.
Chiyambireni kukhazikitsidwa kwake mu 2020, mgwirizanowu wakonza zochitika zambiri, zopempha ndi zochitika kuti zidzutse otsutsa komanso kuzindikira kwa anthu za mtengo wokwera mtengo wa ndege zankhondo za carbon-intensive. Mgwirizanowu udatulutsa kuyerekeza kwamitengo komwe kukuwonetsa kuti mtengo wozungulira moyo wa ndege zankhondo ukhala osachepera $77 biliyoni komanso lipoti lathunthu lamutu. Kukwera pamavuto azachuma, chikhalidwe ndi nyengo za ndege zatsopano zankhondo. Anthu masauzande ambiri aku Canada asayina mapempho awiri anyumba yamalamulo oletsa kugula. Mu Ogasiti 2021, mgwirizanowu udatulutsanso kalata yotseguka yosainidwa ndi anthu opitilira 100 aku Canada kuphatikiza Neil Young, David Suzuki, Naomi Klein, ndi wolemba nyimbo Sarah Harmer.
Mgwirizanowu ukufuna kuti boma likhazikitse ndalama zogulira nyumba zotsika mtengo, chisamaliro chaumoyo, zochitika zanyengo komanso mapulogalamu azachitukuko omwe angathandize anthu aku Canada osati ma F-35 omwe angalemeretse wopanga zida zaku America.
Kuti mudziwe zambiri za coalition ndi weekend of action: https://nofighterjets.ca/dropthef35deal
Werengani ndemanga ya coalition apa: https://nofighterjets.ca/2022/12/30/dropthef35dealstatement
