nguMiles Ashton, World BEYOND War, Novemba 19, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC — NgoLwesine, i-18 kaNovemba, abaSebenzi bezoNxibelelwano baseMelika (CWA), i-International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP), iMalaya Movement USA kunye neKabataan Alliance ethethelela amalungelo oluntu kwiiPhilippines baveze izibini ezingaphezu kwama-3,000 “zetsinelas ,” iboniswe kwi-National Mall. Isibini ngasinye sasimele ukubulawa kwe-10 kwiiPhilippines, emele ukubulala kwe-30,000 kunye nokubalwa phantsi kolawulo lukaDuterte.
UKristin Kumpf we-International Coalition for Human Rights kwiiPhilippines uchaze, “I-Tsinelas sisihlangu esiqhelekileyo esinxitywa ngabantu bemihla ngemihla bakwiiPhilippines, kwaye imele ubomi obathathwa ngurhulumente waseDuterte. Yayingabantu bemihla ngemihla, oomama, ootata, abantwana, abalimi, abafundisi-ntsapho, abalwela amalungelo abantu, amahlwempu, abemi bomthonyama nabo babenqwenela ibutho labantu elilawulwa ngedemokhrasi ngakumbi nelinokusesikweni kwiiPhilippines.”
Ngaphambi kweNgqungquthela yeDemokhrasi, abaphembeleli bafuna inkxaso ye-Congressional ye-Philippine Human Rights Act, eyaziswa ngu-Rep. Susan Wild (D-PA) kwaye ixhaswe ngabanye abameli be-25 ekuphenduleni izenzo ezinobungozi ezikhulayo zolawulo lwaseDuterte ukohlwaya. kwaye agwebe iimanyano zabasebenzi, abalweli bamalungelo oluntu kunye namalungu osasazo.
UJulia Jamora weMalaya Movement uthe, "Ulawulo lweBiden lunengqungquthela ezayo yokujongana nedemokhrasi, amalungelo oluntu kunye nokuchasa uburhulumente kwihlabathi liphela, kodwa ungayibamba njani ingqungquthela yamalungelo oluntu ukuba awuthathi manyathelo kwiiPhilippines. ” Phantsi kolawulo lwe-Biden, iSebe leSizwe laseMelika livume ukuthengiswa kwezixhobo ezinkulu kwiiPhilippines ezixabisa ngaphezulu kweebhiliyoni ezi-2 zeedola.
Amatshantliziyo acela ukupasiswa koMthetho wamaLungelo oLuntu wasePhilippine, umthetho oyilwayo owaziswa nguMmeli uSusan Wild kulo Juni udlulileyo. "Ingozi kwiinkokeli zabasebenzi kunye nabanye abaphembeleli bakwiiPhilippines kulawulo olukhohlakeleyo lukaRodrigo Duterte iyanda suku ngalunye oludlulayo," utshilo uMlawuli oyiNtloko weCWA kwiMicimbi kaRhulumente kunye noMgaqo-nkqubo uShane Larson. “Asinakujika kubo. UMthetho wamaLungelo oLuntu wasePhilippine uza kusindisa ubomi, kwaye amalungu e-CWA azidla ngokuwuxhasa lo mthetho uyilwayo.”
UMichael Neuroth weCawa eManyeneyo kaKristu-uBulungisa kunye noBulungiseleli bamaNgqina bathetha kwi-Stop the Killings Rally
UMthetho wamaLungelo oLuntu wasePhilippines uvimba imali yase-US yamapolisa okanye uncedo lomkhosi kwiiPhilippines, kubandakanywa izixhobo kunye noqeqesho, kude kube lixesha apho iimeko zamalungelo oluntu zihlangene. IiPhilippines ngowona mamkeli aphezulu woncedo lomkhosi wase-US kwingingqi yeAsia-Pacific. Ukuza kuthi ga ngoku, bangaphezulu kwama-30,000 ababuleweyo kwiMfazwe yeziyobisi kaDuterte. Ngo-2019, iBhunga lamaLungelo oLuntu leZizwe eziManyeneyo lacela ukuba kwenziwe uphando oluzimeleyo ngemeko yamalungelo oluntu kweli lizwe.
Ngokukodwa, iiPhilippines kufuneka zihlangabezane nale miqathango ilandelayo ukunyusa izithintelo ezibekwe ngumthetho oyilwayo:
- Ukuphanda nokutshutshisa amalungu omkhosi namapolisa afunyaniswe enyhashe amalungelo oluntu;
- Ukurhoxiswa komkhosi kumgaqo-nkqubo wasekhaya;
- Ukuseka ukhuseleko lwamalungelo eemanyano zabasebenzi, iintatheli, abakhuseli bamalungelo oluntu, abantu bomthonyama, amafama amancinane, amatsha ntliziyo eLGBTI, iinkokeli zezenkolo kunye nabagxeki bakarhulumente;
- Ukuthatha amanyathelo okuqinisekisa inkqubo yenkundla ekwaziyo ukuphanda, ukutshutshisa, nokuzisa kumthetho amalungu amapolisa namajoni athe anyhasha amalungelo oluntu; kwaye
- Ukuthobela ngokupheleleyo naluphi na uphicotho-zincwadi okanye uphando malunga nokusetyenziswa ngokungafanelekanga koncedo lokhuseleko.
Abanye abezomthetho, iRep Bonamici kunye neRep Blumenauer yaseOregon wenze ingxelo ukuxhasa umthetho oyilwayo kwangolo suku lunye nesenzo.
Eminye imibutho exhasa lo mthetho uyilwayo iquka: i-AFL-CIO, i-SEIU, i-Teamsters, i-American Federation of Teachers, i-Ecumenical Advocacy Network kwiiPhilippines, i-United Church of Christ - Justice & Witness Ministries, i-United Methodist Church - iBhodi Jikelele yeCawa kunye noMbutho, iMigrante USA, Gabriela USA, Anakbayan USA, Bayan-USA, Franciscan Network on Migration, Pax Christi New Jersey, kunye ne-National Alliance for Filipino Concerns.
Kukho i-3,000 flip flops ngaphandle kwe-US Capitol, isibini ngasinye simele ukubulawa kwe-10 kwiiPhilippines.
I-3,000 x 10 = i-30,000 ubomi obulahlekileyo kulawulo lwaseDuterte.
Le ntlekele yamalungelo oluntu mayiphele. Lixesha lokuba ndipasise ityala lam, uMthetho wamaLungelo oLuntu wasePhilippine. #YekisaUkubulalaPH pic.twitter.com/lbN95KS8hT
-Ummeli uSusan Wild (@RepSusanWild) Novemba 18, 2021
Umthombo philayo: https://www.facebook.com/MalayaMovement/videos/321183789481949
