By World BEYOND War, Iuni 2, 2021
O le saua na lagolagoina e Amerika, Kanata faaaupegaina, Saudi-led taua i Yemen ua alu i luga mo le sili atu ma le ono tausaga. O lenei taua na fasiotia ai le lata i le kuata miliona o tagata, ma o Yemen i aso nei o loʻo tumau pea le sili ona leaga o fesoasoaniga agaalofa i le lalolagi. E ova atu ma le 4 miliona tagata ua leai ni nofoaga ona o le taua, ma le 80% o le faitau aofai o tagata, e aofia ai ma le 12.2 miliona tamaiti, o loʻo manaʻomia tele se fesoasoani mo tagata soifua.
E ui lava i lenei faatafunaga, e ui lava i faamaoniga lelei o le faaauau pea o soliga o tulafono o taua e le Saudi-led Coalition, ma e ui lava i faamaumauga o le faaaogaina o auupega a Kanata i le taua, o loo faaauau pea ona fafagaina e Kanata le taua faifai pea i Yemen e ala i le faaauau pea o auupega o oloa i Saudi Alapi. Kanata na faʻatau atu i fafo le toeititi $ 2.9-piliona le taua o mea tau militeri i Saudi Arabia i le 2019 lava.
O faʻalapotopotoga a Malo Aufaʻatasi ma faʻalapotopotoga fesoasoaniga agaalofa ua leva ona faamaumauina e leai se tali a le militeri e mafai i le feteenaiga o loo iai nei i Yemen. O le faifai pea o sapalai o auupega i Saudi Arabia e na o le faaumiumi o fetauaiga, ma faateleina ai le mafatiaga ma numera o le ua maliliu. Aisea la ua faʻaauau ai ona auina atu e Kanata meatau i Saudi Arabia?
Matamata la matou webinar mai le Aso Toonaʻi Me 29, 2021, e faʻalogo ai i tagata atamamai mai Yemen, Kanata ma le US - tagata aʻoaʻoina, faʻalapotopotoga a le nuʻu, ma i latou na lagonaina le aʻafia o aʻafiaga o taua i Yemen, e aofia ai:
—Dr. Shireen Al Adeimi - polofesa o aʻoaʻoga i le Iunivesite o le Setete o Michigan, fautua malosi e galue e unaʻi faiga faapolokiki e faamuta ai le lagolago a le US mo le taua a Saudi Arabia i lona atunuu na fanau ai, Yemen.
—Hamza Shaiban - Yemeni Kanata faʻatulagaina nuu, ma sui o le #CanadaStopArmingSaudi osofaʻiga
—Ahmed Jahaf - O le tusitala Yemeni ma le tusiata na amata i Sanaʻa
—Azza Rojbi - North Africa social justice, antiwar, ma anti-racism activist o loo nofo i Kanata, o le tusitala o le tusi "US & Saudi War on the People of Yemen", ma le sui o le Editorial Board of the Fire This Time Newspaper Writing ma sailiiliga i Sasaʻe Tutotonu, Yemen ma, North Aferika polokiki.
—Pofesa Simon Black - faʻatulagaina ma le Labor Against the Arms Trade ma le polofesa i le Labor Studies i le Brock University
Lenei mea na tupu na talimalo ai le #CanadaStopArmingSaudi tauvaga, ma faʻatulagaina e World BEYOND War, Faʻamalosiaga Faʻasaga i Taua & Galuega, ma le Afi Lenei Taimi Faagaioiga mo Social Justice. Na faʻamaonia e: Kanata Leo o Tamaʻitaʻi mo le Filemu, le Hamilton Coalition e Taofi le Taua, Leipa Faʻatau Atu i Auupega o Auupega, le Yemeni Community of Canada, Palestinian Youth Movement Toronto, Just Peace Advocates / Mouvement Pour Une Paix Juste, Science for Peace , Le Canada BDS Coalition, le Regina Peace Council, Nova Scotia Leo o Fafine mo le Filemu, Tagata mo le Lelei Lonetona, ma Pax Christi Toronto.
