Tsamba Yakavhurwa NaSetsuko Thurlow

Setsuko Thurlow, muratidziri weICAN uye akapunyuka Hiroshima, vanotaura kuCity Hall, muOslo

Kodzera Kuremekedzwa Justin Trudeau
Mutungamiriri weCanada
Hofisi yeMutungamiriri
80 Wellington Street Ottawa,
PA K1A 0A2

June 22, 2020

Mudiwa Prime Minister Trudeau:

Semupukunyuki weHiroshima, ndakaremekedzwa kugamuchira pamwechete mubairo weNobel Peace Prize muna 2017 pachinzvimbo cheInternational Campaign Kupedza Nuclear Weapons. Nekusvika kwemakore makumi manomwe neshanu ekubhomba kweatomu kuHiroshima neNagasaki musi waChikunguru 75 na6, ndanyora kumachinda ese enyika pasi rose, ndichivabvunza kuti vatenderane Chibvumirano cheUN nezveDhibvumirano yeNhema yeNyukireya, uye ini ndokumbira zvimwechete nehurumende yedu.

Mushure mekunge ndaroora murume wangu, James Thurlow, uye ndikatanga kutamira kuCanada muna 1955, ndaigara ndichinetseka kuti kuCanada kwakabatanidzei mukugadziriswa kwemabhomba eatomu akakonzera, pakupera kwa1945, kufa kwevanhu vanopfuura zana nemakumi manonwe muHiroshima, 140,000 muNagasaki nekuparadza kunotyisa uye kukuvara kwandakaita ini semwanasikana wemakore gumi nematatu. Chokwadi chaive gehena pasi pano.

Ndinovimba muchakwanisa kubvunza mumwe wevabatsiri venyu kuti aongorore rugwaro rwakavharirwa, "Canada neAtomu Bomb" uye kutaura pane zvirimo kwauri.

Pfungwa huru dzegwaro ndedzekuti Canada, United States neUnited Kingdom - semubatanidzwa muhondo panguva yeHondo Yenyika II - havana kungobatanidza kugadzirwa kwavo kwezvombo zvehondo. Canada yaive zvakare yakananga mukutora chikamu muManhattan Project iyo yakagadzira uranium uye plutonium mabhomba eatomu yakadonhedzwa paJapan. Izvi zvakananga kubatanidzwa kunoshanda kune yakakwira yeCanada yezvematongerwo enyika uye yehurumende masangano musangano.

Mutungamiriri wenyika Mackenzie King pavakatora Mutungamiriri Roosevelt uye Mutungamiriri weBritain Winston Churchill muQuebec City muna Nyamavhuvhu 1943, uye vakasaina Chibvumirano cheQuebec chekusimudzira kwakabatana kwebhomba reatomu, Chibvumirano - mumashoko aMackenzie King - "yakaitazve Canada "

Kwemakore makumi manomwe neshanu ekubhomba kwemaatomu kuHiroshima neNagasaki musi waGunyana 75 na6, ndiri kukumbira neruremekedzo kuti muve nekubvuma kupindira kweCanada nekupa mipiro kumabhomba maviri eatomu uye mubudise chirevo chekuzvidemba panzvimbo yeHurumende yeCanada kune iyo huru kufa nekutambura kwakakonzerwa nemabhomba eatomu ayo akaparadza chose maguta maviri eJapan.

Uku kwakanangana neHurumende yeCanada kubatanidzwa (inotsanangurwa mugwaro rekutsigira rakabatanidzwa) rine zvinotevera

-Mackenzie King gurukota rine simba, CD Howe, gurukota reMunitions uye Supply, rakamiririra Canada paCombined Policy Committee yakagadzwa kuti ifambise mabasa ekubatana eUnited States, United Kingdom neCanada kuvandudza bhomba reatomu.

-CJ Mackenzie, Mutungamiriri weNational Research Council yeCanada, akamiririra Canada komiti yepamutemo yakagadzwa neCombined Policy Dare kuti ifananidze basa resaenzi rinoshanda mumaprojekti eCanada nevamwe vavo muUnited States.

-National Research Council yeCanada yakagadzira nekuvaka zvinyukireya kuMontreal Laboratory uye kuChalk River, Ontario, kutanga muna 1942 na 1944, ndokuendesa zvavakawana pasainzi kuManhattan Project.

-Eldorado Gold Mines Limited yakatanga kuendesa matani euranium ore kubva kumugodhi paGreat Bear Lake kuNorthwest Territories kune veBritain masayendisiti uye kuAmerica fizikisheni inoongorora kubvumidzwa kwenyukireya kuColumbia University kuNew York munaGumiguru wa1939.

-Paka Enrico Fermi paakabudirira kugadzira nyika yekutanga kuzviraramisa paYunivhesiti yeChicago musi waZvita 2, 1942, akashandisa uranian uranium kubva kuEldorado.

-Nezano raCJ Mackenzie uye CD Howe, Chakavanzika muKanzuru musi waChikunguru 15, 1942, vakapa madhora zviuru zvina nemazana mashanu emadhora mazana manomwe nemakumi mashanu emadhora emadhora makumi maviri nemakumi maviri emadhora emadhora makumi maviri] kuHurumende yeCanada kuti itenge yakaringana stock yaEldorado.

-Eldorado yakasaina zvibvumirano zvakasarudzika neManhattan Project munaChikunguru naDecember 1942 yematani mazana matatu emuranium ore uyezve mamwe matani mazana mashanu.

-Hurumende yeCanada yakasimudza Eldorado Mining uye Refining Limited muna Ndira 1944 uye yakashandura kambani iyi kuita Crown Corporation kuchengetedza Cananan uranium yeManhattan Project. CD Howe akataura kuti "danho rehurumende kutora chigaro cheEldorado Mining and smelting Company chimwe chezvirongwa zveatomu [bhomba] rekuvandudza."

—Eldorado inochenesa muPort Hope, Ontario, ndiyo chete yakagadziridzwa muNorth America yaikwanisa kunatsa uranium ore kubva kuBelgian Congo, uwandu hwayo (pamwe neCanada uranium) wakashandiswa mukugadzira mabhomba eHiroshima neNagasaki.

-Neye zano reCD Howe, Iyo Inosanganisirwa Mining uye Inoshambadzira Kambani muTrail, BC yakasaina zvibvumirano neManhattan Project munaNovember 1942 kuburitsa mvura inorema kune nyukireya inogadzira plutonium.

-SJ General Leslie Groves, mukuru wemauto weManhattan Project, akanyora munhoroondo yake Now It Can It Told, "pakanga paine vangangoita gumi nemaviri vesaCanada sainzi muPurojekiti."

Mutungamiri wenyika Mackenzie King pavakaziviswa musi waNyamavhuvhu 6, 1945 kuti bhomba reatomu rakadonhedzwa pana Hiroshima, vakanyora mubhuku ravo rekunyora kuti “Zvino taona chingave chakauya munhangemutange yeBritain dai masainzi eGerman akunda mujaho [kuvandudza atomu bhomba]. Zvine rombo rakanaka kuti kushandiswa kwebhomba kunofanirwa kunge kuri pamusoro pevaJapan kwete pamaroja akachena eEurope. ”

Muna Nyamavhuvhu wa1998, nhume yakabva kuDeline, NWT, inomiririra vavhimi veDene nevatapi vanoshandirwa naEldorado kuti vatakure masaga eiyo radioactive uranium ore kumusana kwavo kutakurwa kuenda kuOldorado fenicha kuPort Hope vakaenda kuHiroshima ndokuratidza kuzvidemba kwavo nekusaziva. chinzvimbo mukugadzirwa kwebhomu reatomu. Vazhinji Dene ivo pachavo vakafa nekenza nekuda kwekuratidzira kwavo kuuranium ore, vachisiya Deline musha wechirikadzi.

Zvirokwazvo, Hurumende yeCanada inofanira kuita yavo yekubvuma mupiro weCanada pakugadzira mabhomba eatomu ayo akaparadza Hiroshima neNagasaki. MaCanada vane kodzero yekuziva kuti hurumende yedu yakatora chikamu cheManhattan Project iyo yakagadzira zvombo zvenyukireya zvepasi rose.

Kubva muna 1988, Mutungamiri Brian Mulroney paakakumbira ruregerero muImba yeMakomishini kuti vanhu veJapan-Hondo veCanada vapare mukati meHondo Yenyika yechipiri, Hurumende yeCanada yakabvuma nekukumbira ruregerero nekuda kwezvakaitika zvakashata zvekare. Izvi zvaisanganisira kukumbira ruregerero kuKutanga kweNyika chirongwa cheCanada chekugara chikoro chakaparadzanisa vana vadiki kubva kumhuri dzavo uye kutsvaga kuvanyima mitauro nemagariro.

Mutungamiri Prime Mulroney akakumbira ruregerero kuti vaIntral "vagari vemuvengi" mukati meHondo Yenyika II. Mutungamiri Stephen Harper akakumbira ruregerero muImba mutero wechiChina wekutamiswa wakatorwa kune vatorwa vanobva kuChina pakati pa 1885 na1923.

Iwe pachezvako wabvuma uye ndokukumbira ruregerero muImba nekuda kwe Komagata Maru chiitiko icho ngarava yevatorwa kubva kuIndia yakarambidzwa kutamira muVancouver muna 1914. Y

aka kukumbira ruregerero muImba yeMutungamiriri Mutungamiriri Mackenzie King muna 1939 kuramba chikumbiro kubva kumauto anopfuura 900 echiGerman vachitiza vaNazi muchikepe St. Louis, makumi maviri neshanu vakafira muNyika mukumanikidza pavakamanikidzwa kudzokera kuGerman .

Iwe wakakumbira ruregerero zvakare muImba nekuda kwekupedzisira kusasarudzika-kusarudzana kurwisa vanhurume, ngochani, bisexual, transgender, queer uye nevanhu vane mweya miviri muCanada.

Eldorado akamisa simende panzvimbo yemugodhi wayo wePort Radium yainge yakanyorwa nemavara makuru kuti, "Mugodhi uyu wakavhurwa muna 1942 kuti upe uranium yeManhattan Project (kuvandudzwa kwebhomba reatomu)." Asi kuziva uku kwevanhu veCanada vekutora nyika yedu zvakananga mumabhomba emaatomu eHiroshima neNagasaki zvakangonyangarika kubva mukuziva kwedu pamwe chete.

Baba vako, Mutungamiriri wenyika, VaPierre Trudeau, vakaunza hushingi kubvisa kweAmerican zvombo zvenyukireya zvakaiswa muCanada. Ini ndange ndiripo pamusangano weUN General Assembly wekutanga Special Session paMay 26, 1978 apo, nenzira nyowani yekubvisa zvombo, akatsigira "zano rekuzadzisa" senzira yekumisa uye kudzosera nhangemutange yemaoko enyukireya pakati peUnited States. neSoviet Union.

"Naizvozvo hatisi nyika yekutanga pasi rose ine simba rekugadzira zvombo zvenyukireya zvakasarudza kusaita izvi," akadaro, "isu zvakare tiri nyika yekutanga ine zvombo zvenyukireya yakasarudza kuturika neruvengo. ” Ndakafadzwa zvikuru uye ndakafadzwa nemataurire ake kuUN Disarmament Session, saka tarisiro yake kushinga kwake kwaizotungamira kudzikiswa kwemaoko enyukireya.

Sezvo United States neRussia dzichiparidzira zvine njodzi nyowani yekupa zvombo zvenyukireya uye kushandurwa kwazvino mauto enyukireya - uye US ichifunga kutangazve ongororo yenyukireya - manzwi matsva ekudzivirira zvombo zvenyukireya anodiwa nekukurumidza.

Wakavimbisa kuti Canada inodzokera kubazi rezvekunze. Kusvika makore makumi manomwe neshanu ekubhomba kweatomu kuHiroshima neNagasaki musi wa75 Nyamavhuvhu uye 6th ndiyo ichave nguva yakakodzera yekubvuma basa rakakosha reCanada mukugadzira zvombo zvenyukireya, kutaura chirevo chekuzvidemba nerufu nekutambura kwavakakonzera muHiroshima neNagasaki , zvakare zivisa kuti Canada ichagonesa UN Chibvumirano pamusoro peProhibition yeNuclear Weapons.

Kutendeseka kwako,
Setsuko Thurlow
CM, MSW

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