By Ellen Davidson, April 28, 2022
Vese vachuchisi pamwe nedziviriro vakapeta nyaya dzavo nhasi panyaya yeShannon Vaviri, varwi vemauto vekuUS vakasungwa nekupinda munhandare yendege paShannon Airport munaKurume 17, 2019.
Tarak Kauff, 80, naKen Mayers, makumi masere nemashanu, vakaenda kunhandare yendege kunoongorora chero ndege yakabatana nemauto eUS yaive panhandare yendege. Paive nendege nhatu ipapo panguva iyoyo — yeMarine Corps Cessna jet, nendege yeAir Force Transport C85, uye imwe ndege yeOmni Air International yaive pachibvumirano chemauto eUS yavaitenda kuti yakatakura mauto nezvombo nepanhandare yendege munzira. kuhondo dzisiri pamutemo muMiddle East, mukutyora kusarerekera kweIrish uye mutemo wenyika dzakawanda.
Vanopomerwa havasi kupikisa nyaya yekuti vakagadzira gomba muairport perimeter fencing uye vakapinda munzvimbo iyi vasina mvumo. Vanoti vakazviita "nezvikonzero zviri pamutemo," kuitira kuti vatarise kutakurwa zvisiri pamutemo kwemauto nezvombo kuburikidza nenzvimbo iyi uye kumanikidza zviremera kuti zviongorore ndege, pane kubvuma kuvimbiswa kweUS kuti zvombo hazvisi kufamba nenhandare yendege. .
Kunyange zvakadaro, nyaya yomuchuchisi yaisanganisira zvapupu zvaibva kumapurisa nevepanhandare yendege zvichirondedzera zvakaitwa nevarume vacho uye mhinduro dzezviremera. Mukati mehuchapupu uhu, zvakava pachena kuti ndege dzeOmni dzakahaiwa dzaiwanzozivikanwa kuti dzaive dzakatakura mauto uye kuti hapana vanochengetedza panhandare yendege kana mapurisa akange ambosecha ndege idzodzo kana chero ndege dzemauto eUS kuti vaone kana muine zvombo kana zvombo. .
Zvapupu zviviri zvekupedzisira zvemuchuchisi ndiColm Moriarty naNoel Carroll, vese vekuShannon Garda (mapurisa) Station. Vaviri ava vakatarisira kubvunzurudzwa kwaKauff naMayers pazuva rekusungwa kwavo. Muchuchisi akaverenga zvinyorwa zvebvunzurudzo, izvo zvakasimbiswa nemapurisa maviri.
Bvunzurudzo dzinoratidza zvakajeka vavariro dzevanopomerwa pakupinda munhandare yendege. Vese vari vaviri vakatsanangura zvakajeka kuti vaive vachida kuongorora ndege yeOmni Air International yaive pasi panguva iyoyo yemauto kana zvombo.
Mayers akati chiremera chake "chisungo chevagari kuti vaite zvakanaka." Paakabvunzwa nezvekuti zviito zvake zvinoisa vanhu munjodzi here, akati, "Ndinoziva kuti [ne] kupinda kusingabvumidzwe kuenda kunhandare yendege ndakagadzira diki asi rine magumo chinhu chenjodzi, zvisinei, ndinoziva nekubvumidza mauto eUS neCIA ndege kupfuura nemo. Shannon, hurumende yeIrish zvirokwazvo iri kuisa vanhu vazhinji vasina mhosva munjodzi huru. "
Kauff aive akajeka zvakaenzana pane zvaaikoshesa. Paakabvunzwa kana ainzwisisa kuti “kukuvadzwa kwemhosva” chii, akapindura kuti, “Ndinofunga kudaro. Icho chinhu icho mauto eUnited States anga achiita kwenguva yakareba muhuwandu. " Akatsanangura "bhizinesi rake riri pamutemo muShannon Airport" zuva iroro nenzira iyi: "Semugari weUnited States uye zvakare semurwi akapika mhiko isina kupera zuva rekudzivirira Bumbiro reMitemo kune vavengi vese vekunze nevekunze, uye. pasi pemutemo wenyika dzakawanda, Geneva Convention, ndinobvumirwa zviri pamutemo kupikisa kuparwa kwemhosva kwehurumende yangu, sezvakaita maGermany, asina kudaro munguva yeHondo Yenyika II neutongi hweNazi.”
Barrister Michael Hourigan akavhura nyaya yekudzivirira nekuisa Mayers pachigadziko cheuchapupu. Mayers akatsanangura kuti baba vake vakarwa sei muHondo Yenyika II uye Hondo yeKorea seMarine, uye saka "akanwa zvakawanda zveMarine Kool-Aid" achikura. Akapinda mukoreji pazvidzidzo zvechiuto ndokukumbanira Marines paakapedza kudzidza muna 1958. Makore masere nehafu gare gare akasiya basa rake pashure pokunge aona zvakanga zvichiitika muVietnam. Akataura kuti veMarines vakamudzidzisa kuti "US yakanga isiri simba rerunyararo munyika yandakanga ndatungamirwa kuti nditende."
Akazobatana neVeterans For Peace, uye akaverengera vatongi chirevo chechinangwa chesangano, icho chinotaura nezvekushanda zvisina mhirizhonga kupedza hondo sechishandiso chemutemo wekunze, pakati pezvimwe zvinangwa.
Mayers akatsanangura kuti, kunyangwe aiziva kuti pamwe aityora mutemo nezviito zvake, akanzwa zvakafanira kudzivirira kukuvadzwa kukuru. Akataura nezvehondo muYemen, iyo inotsigirwa nemidziyo yeUS uye zvinhu. "Kunyangwe nanhasi, vanhu veYemen vari kutyisidzirwa nenzara huru," akadaro. "Pavanhu vese, vanhu veIrish vanofanirwa kuziva kukosha kwekudzivirira rudzi urwu rwenzara."
Akataurawo kuti apo ndege dzinobva kunyika ine mhirizhonga dzinomhara munyika isina kwayakarerekera, “nyika iyoyo ine musengwa pasi pemutemo wenyika dzakawanda wokuongorora [ndege yacho].” Akataura nezve 1907 Hague Convention on Neutrality inoda nyika dzisina kwayakarerekera kuti dzitore zvombo kubva kunyika dzine mhirizhonga.
Akatsanangura kushandiswa kweUS kweShannon nekuda kwechiuto se "kukanganisa kukuru kune vanhu veIrish," uye akataura kuti ruzhinji rwevanhu veIrish vanofarira kusarerekera kune nyika yavo. “Kana tikakwanisa kuita kuti vanhu veIrish varambe vasina kwavakarerekera,” akadaro, “izvo zvinogona kuponesa upenyu.”
Mayers akatsanangura chiito chake se "mukana wakanakisa watakawana wekuita shanduko." Akati, “Ndakaona sokuti migumisiro yokutyora mutemo iwoyo kwandiri pachangu yakanga isiri mikuru semigumisiro yokusatyora mutemo iwoyo.” Achikoka bato rekodzero dzevanhu reUS kuma1960s, akati, "Chiito chakananga nevagari ndicho chinounza shanduko," shanduko isingauye "pasina kuramba uye kupindira zvine simba kwevagari."
Pakubvunzurudzwa, muchuchisi Tony McGillucuddy akabvunza Mayers kana akaedza mamwe matanho kuti ndege paShannon Airport dziongororwe, sekukumbira vakuru vehurumende kana kukumbira mapurisa kuti adaro. Akagura Mayers paakaedza kutsanangura kuti sei asina kuongorora nzira idzi munyaya iyi, asi mukutungamira, Mayers akabvumirwa kutsanangura kuti aiziva nezvekuedza kwakawanda kwakaitwa nevamiriri veIrish kuti vafambe nenzira dzose dzakataurwa nemuchuchisi, uye kuti mazhinji ekuedza uku haana kana kugamuchira mhinduro kubva kuvakuru, ndoda chero chiito.
Chapupu chechipiri uye chekupedzisira chedziviriro aive Tarak Kauff, uyo, mukupesana nenzwi rakayerwa naMayers kunyangwe akatarisana nekubvunzurudzwa kwakasimba uye dzimwe nguva kwehasha nemuchuchisi, akaratidza kushushikana uye kutsamwa kwake nekushandiswa kwemauto eUS kwaShannon.
Achibvunzurudzwa kubva kumumiriri wedziviriro Carol Doherty, Kauff akatsanangura kupinda muchiuto aine makore gumi nemanomwe uye kubuda muna 17, sezvo kupindira kweUS muHondo yeVietnam kwaiwedzera. Akave murwiri wekurwisana nehondo, achitaura "basa rake semunhu uyewo semurwi wekupikisa nekupikisa kupisa uku."
Akatanga kudzidza nezve kubatanidzwa kwemauto eUS kuShannon Airport muna 2016, kubva kune veterans vaitanga Veterans For Peace Ireland. "Ndaitenda kuti raive basa rangu rehunhu neremunhu ... kuunza pfungwa kunyaya iyi," kunyanya vana pavanenge vava kufa, akadaro. Paakabvunzwa nezvekutyora mutemo nezviito zvake, akati, “Ndiri kutaura nezvemitemo yenyika, mhosva dzehondo, hondo dzisiri pamutemo. Ibasa remunhu wese.”
Kauff akadzokera kuIreland muna 2018 kumusangano werunyararo, uye panguva iyoyo akaita kuratidzira mukati meShannon terminal, achishandisa mureza wakafanana waakaita naMayers panhandare yendege muna 2019. Achibvunzwa kana aifunga kuti izvi zvanga zvashanda, akadaro. , “Zvimwe,” asi kuti ndege dzakanga dzichiri kuuya nemuShannon.
Akavaenzanisa nokukurumidzira kupaza chivako chiri kutsva kuti vanunure vana vari mukati: “Zvaiitwa neUnited States, nokuteerera hurumende yeIrish,” zvakanga zvakafanana nechivako chiri kupfuta.
Pakubvunzurudzwa, McGillicuddy akataura kuti Kauff akacheka gomba mufenzi yenhandare yendege, iye akapindura kuti: "Hongu, ndakakuvadza fenzi, ndanga ndichiita zvandinotenda pachangu," akadaro. Akataurawo kuti “hurumende yeUnited States nehurumende yeIreland zvave kutyora mutemo. Vanhu veIrish vari kurwara uye vaneta nehurumende yavo kuenda kuUS Ndiyo nyaya iri pano! "
"Pane chinangwa chepamusoro pane mutemo unoti haugone kutyora, kuti haugone kugura fenzi," Kauff akadaro.
Akataura nechemumoyo nezve maziviro aaiita varwi vehondo vakanga vauya naShannon nezvombo zvavo, uyewo kuti shamwari dzake dzekare dzakanga dzazviuraya sei, dzisingakwanisi kurarama nezvavakanga vaita muhondo dzeUnited States muAfghanistan neMiddle East. “Ndiko kukanganisa chaiko… Kukuvadza fenzi hapana. Hapana akafa uye ndinofanira kutarisira kuti iwe unofanira kuzvinzwisisawo. "
Dzimwe nguva zvakaoma kuyera mhedzisiro yekuratidzira kwezvematongerwo enyika, asi zviri pachena kuti Kauff naMayers vakabatidza moto mubato reIrish rerunyararo nekusarerekera nemaitiro avo kuShannon uye kushambadza kwakazotevera pavakaiswa mujeri kwemavhiki maviri ndokuzomanikidzwa. kugara munyika iyi kwemimwe mwedzi misere vasati vadzoserwa mapasipoti avo kwavari kwapisa moto muboka rerunyararo reIrish.
Paakabvunzwa kana ainzwa kuti basa rake rerunyararo raibudirira, Mayers akati akanga awana “mhinduro kubva kuvanhu vakabayiwa mwoyo nezvandakaita.” Akakwevera fananidzo kuGrand Canyon, yaakati yakaumbwa nemadonhwe asingaverengeki emvura. Somuratidziri, akadaro, akanzwa “seimwe yemadonhwe iwayo emvura.”
Mhosva iyi, inotungamirwa naPatricia Ryan, inoenderera mberi nekutaura kwekuvhara uye kuraira kwejury mangwana.
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