Ka Lyndal Rowlands, Inter Press Service News Agency
Lilemo tse peli kamora hore Tumellano ea Khoebo ea Lihlomo tsa UN e kene tšebetsong mebuso e mengata e neng e buella selekane sena e hloleha ho e tšehetsa, haholo ha ho tluoa likhohlanong tsa Yemen.
"Mabapi le ts'ebetsong, ho soetseha ho hoholo ke Yemen," Anna Macdonald, Mookameli oa Lihlomo tsa Taolo, mokhatlo oa sechaba o inehetseng ho selekane, o ile a bolella IPS.
"Soabiso e kholo ke linaha tse neng li le ka pele ho ho letsetsa selekane - 'me ka sebele ba ntseng ba e tšehetsa e le katleho e kholo ea ho fokotsa libetsa le ts'ireletso ea machaba - joale ba ikemiselitse ho e tlōla ka ho phehella ho rekisa libetsa tsa bona ho Saudi Arabia, ” a eketsa.
Mokhatlo oa machaba o etelletsoeng pele ke Saudi o bile le boikarabello ba ho shoa ha baahi ba likete Yemen, 'me Saudi Arabia e tsejoa e tlōtse molao oa botho ka ho hlasela liphofu tsa sechaba, ho kenyeletsa le lipetlele.
Ntoa ea Yemen - naha e futsanehileng ka ho fetisisa Middle East - e lelekisitse batho ba fetang limilione tse 3 ho tloha ha e qala ka Hlakubele 2015. ho latela ho UN.
Leha ho le joalo linaha tse ngata, ho kenyeletsoa United Kingdom, United States le Fora, tse ngolisitseng Tumellano ea Khoebo ea Lihlomo li ntse li tsoela pele ho rekisa libetsa ho Saudi Arabia, ho sa tsotellehe hore sena se tlōla boitlamo ba bona tlas'a selekane.
Hona joale linaha tse 90 tsa litho tsa Machaba a Kopaneng ke mekha ea selekane, seo Macdonald a reng ke palo e batlang e phahame bakeng sa selekane se secha le se rarahaneng, empa sepheo e ntse e le ho kopanya hohle, o phaella ka ho re. Selekane sena se ile sa qala ho sebetsa ka 24 December 2014. Leha ho le joalo ha UK le Fora li tiisitse selekane, US e saenetse selekane feela.
Mekha ea selekane e tlamehile ho etsa bonnete ba hore libetsa tseo li li rekisang li ke ke tsa sebelisoa ho tlōla molao oa machaba oa liphallelo, ho bolaea sechaba kapa ho etsa tlōlo ea molao khahlanong le batho.
Thekiso ea libetsa ea UK ho Saudi Arabia e bile taba ea phehisano e matla paramenteng ea Borithane.
Ba boholong Saudi ba sa tsoa tiisa hore ba sebelisitse libomo tsa lihlopha tse entsoeng UK tse Yemen.
"Bopaki ba tšebeliso ea lihlomo tsa lihlopha e bile teng hoo e ka bang selemo, empa UK e hlokomolohile le ho e hanyetsa, ho e-na le hoo e tšepile ho hana ha mokhatlo o etelletsoeng pele ke Saudi," ho boletse Macdonald.
"UK e ntse e tsoela pele ho iphapanyetsa tlhahisoleseling e ngata ea tlolo ea litokelo tsa botho le melao ea ntoa Yemen, (liphetoho tsa morao-rao) li hlakisa le ho feta hore na boemo bo joalo ha bo khonehe."
UK e ileng ea rekisetsa Saudi Arabia libetsa ka 1989 esale e saena ho Cluster Munitions Convention, e thibelang ho rekisoa ha lihlomo tsa lihlopha ka lebaka la tlhaho ea tsona e sa khetheng, Macdonald a eketsa.
Ho sa le joalo litlaleho tsa morao-rao li fana ka maikutlo a hore United States e fokotsa bonyane thekiso ea eona ea libetsa ho Saudi Arabia.
"US e boletse hore e tla emisa thekiso ea libomo tsa sefofane tse tataisoang ka nepo ho Saudi Arabia hobane ba bone "mathata a ts'ebetso, a teng ka sepheo sa Saudi Arabia" seo US e reng se lebisitse ho palo e phahameng ea likotsi tsa baahi Yemen," ho boletse. Macdonald.
Leha ho le joalo o hlokometse hore ho thata ho tseba hore na sena se tla ba le phello efe ho maano a tlas'a tsamaiso e tlang ea Trump Republican.
Ho latela ho etsa lipatlisiso e hatisitsoeng ke Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) barekisi ba ka holimo-limo ba lefatše ba bararo ba libetsa ke United States, Russia le China.
India, Saudi Arabia le China ke linaha tse tharo tse holimo ka ho fetisisa lefatšeng tse rekang libetsa.
