Amaqembu E-100+ Anxusa ICongress ukuthi Ibuyisele Isixazululo Samandla Empi Yase-Yemen yaseSanders

Ibhalwe nguBrett Wilkins, Amaphupho ajwayelekile, Disemba 8, 2022

"Ngemuva kweminyaka eyisikhombisa yokubandakanyeka okuqondile nokungaqondile empini yaseYemen, i-United States kumele iyeke ukuhlinzeka ngezikhali, izingxenye ezisele, izinsiza zokunakekela kanye nokusekelwa kwempahla eSaudi Arabia."

Umfelandawonye wokungaphezulu ngaphezu kwe-100 yokumela, ezenkolo, kanye nezinhlangano zezindaba ngoLwesithathu zinxuse amalungu eCongress ukuthi amukele iSinqumo Se-Sen. Bernie Sanders 'War Powers Resolution ukuvimba ukusekelwa kwe-US empini eholwa yiSaudi e-Yemen, lapho ukuphelelwa yisikhathi kwakamuva kokuphela kwesikhashana iye yavuselela ukuhlupheka kwesinye sezinhlekelele ezimbi kakhulu emhlabeni.

"Thina, izinhlangano ezisayinwe ngezansi ze-105, samukele izindaba ekuqaleni kwalo nyaka zokuthi amaqembu alwayo e-Yemen avumelene isivumelwano ezweni lonke sokumisa ukusebenza kwamasosha, ukususa imingcele kaphethiloli, nokuvula isikhumulo sezindiza sase-Sanaa ukuze singene kwezentengiselwano," abasayinileyo babhala esitatimendeni. Incwadi kubameli bakakhongolose. "Ngeshwa, sekuphele cishe izinyanga ezimbili isivumelwano se-UN e-Yemen siphelelwe yisikhathi, udlame phansi luyakhula, futhi akukabikho indlela esemthethweni yokuvimbela ukubuyela empini."

"Emizamweni yokuvuselela lesi sivumelwano kanye nokugqugquzela iSaudi Arabia ukuthi ihlale etafuleni lezingxoxo, siyakunxusa ukuthi ulethe Izinqumo Zamandla Empi ukuze uqede ukuhlanganyela kwezempi yase-US empini yomfelandawonye oholwa yiSaudi e-Yemen," abasayini bengeze.

NgoJuni, abenzi bomthetho abangama-48 beNdlu ehlangene eholwa amaReps. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.), Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), Nancy Mace (RS.C.), kanye no-Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) wethulwa I-War Powers Resolution yokuqeda ukusekelwa okungagunyaziwe kwe-US empini lapho abantu abacishe babe yi-400,000 babulewe.

Ukuvinjwa okuholwa yi-Saudi nakho kuye kwaba kubi indlala futhi isifo eYemen, lapho abantu abangaphezu kwezigidi ezingama-23 kwabayizigidi ezingama-30 bezwe bedinga uhlobo oluthile losizo ngo-2022, ngokuvumelana ne Izikhulu ze-United Nations ezisiza abantu.

Sanders (I-Vt.), kanye noSens. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) no-Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), wethulwa inguqulo yeSigele yesinqumo ngoJulayi, lapho lowo ongenele ukhetho lukamongameli weDemocratic Alliance amahlandla amabili ememezele ukuthi "kumele siqede ukubandakanyeka okungagunyaziwe nokungqubuzana nomthethosisekelo kwamasosha aseMelika empini eyinhlekelele eholwa yiSaudi e-Yemen."

NgoLwesibili, uSanders wathi ukholelwa ukuthi unokwesekwa okwanele ukuze aphumelele isinqumo seSenethi, nokuthi uhlela ukuletha lesi silinganiso evotini eliphansi “ngethemba ngesonto elizayo.”

I-War Powers Resolution izodinga kuphela iningi elilula ukuthi liphumelele eNdlu naseSenethini.

Okwamanje, abathuthukayo bakhona ukusunduza UMengameli uJoe Biden uzobamba abaholi baseSaudi, ikakhulukazi iNkosana yoMqhele kanye noNdunankulu uMohammed bin Salman, ukuba baphendule ngonya oluhlanganisa nobugebengu bempi eYemen kanye nokubulawa kwentatheli uJamal Khashoggi.

Njengemininingwane yezincwadi zamaqembu:

Ngokuqhubeka nokusekelwa kwezempi yase-US, iSaudi Arabia ikhulise umkhankaso wayo wokujezisa ngokuhlanganyela abantu baseYemen ezinyangeni zamuva nje… ukucinywa kwe-inthanethi ezweni lonke.

Ngemuva kweminyaka eyisikhombisa yokubandakanyeka okuqondile nokungaqondile empini yase-Yemen, i-United States kumele iyeke ukuhlinzeka ngezikhali, izingxenye ezisele, izinsiza zokunakekela, kanye nokusekelwa kwempahla eSaudi Arabia ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuthi akukho ukubuya kobutha eYemen futhi izimo zisekhona amaqembu ukuze azuze isivumelwano sokuthula esihlala njalo.

Ngo-Okthoba, uRep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) kanye noSen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) wethulwa umthethosivivinywa wokuvimba konke ukuthengiswa kwezikhali zase-US eSaudi Arabia. Ngemuva kokuqala iqhwa ukuthengiswa kwezikhali embusweni kanye nozakwabo womfelandawonye i-United Arab Emirates kanye othembisayo ukuqeda konke ukwesekwa okucasulayo kwempi ngemuva nje kokuthatha izintambo, uBiden waqala kabusha amakhulu ezigidi zamaRandi ezingalweni nokusekelwa. yokuthengisa emazweni.

Abasayini incwadi entsha bahlanganisa: IKomiti Yenkonzo Yabangane BaseMelika, Antiwar.com, Isikhungo Samalungelo Omthethosisekelo, I-CodePink, Ukuvikela Amalungelo & Ukuphikisa, Funa Intuthuko, Intando Yeningi Yezwe Lama-Arab Manje, I-Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Indivisible, Izwi LamaJuda Lesenzo Sokuthula, MADRE, MoveOn, MPower Change, Muslim Justice League, National Council Yamabandla, Inguquko Yethu, i-Pax Christi USA, Isenzo Sokuthula, Odokotela Bomsebenzi Womphakathi, Isonto LasePresbyterian Church USA, Izakhamizi Zomphakathi, I-RootsAction, I-Sunrise Movement, Ama-Veterans for Peace, Win Without War, kanye World Beyond War.