Umhlengi we-WikiLeaks uManning ubhekene nokuvalelwa yedwa ngenxa “yezephulamthetho” ezincane, wenqatshelwe ukufinyelela kumtapo wolwazi wezomthetho wasejele.
E-WASHINGTON, DC--Amaqembu asekela i-WikiLeaks u-Chelsea Manning ahlela ukuhambisa incwadi yezikhalazo esayinwe ngabantu abangaphezu kuka-75,000 ehhovisi le-Army Liason. kusasa ekuseni, NgoLwesibili, Agasti 18th, ku 11: 00 am eRayburn House Building Room B325. Abasekeli bayatholakala ukuze bakhulume nabezindaba ngaphambi nangemva kokulethwa.
Isicelo ku I-FreeChelsea.com yaqalwa iqembu lamalungelo edijithali Lwela Ikusasa futhi isekelwe ngu RootsAction.org, Funa Intuthuko, Futhi IkhodiPink. Kudingeka ukuthi amasosha ase-US ahoxise amacala amasha abhekene ne-Chelsea, futhi ifuna ukuba ukulalelwa kwakhe izigwegwe ngolwesibili kuvulekele abezindaba kanye nomphakathi.
I-Chelsea ibhekene nokuvalelwa yedwa okungase kube khona isikhathi esingenamkhawulo, okwaziwa kabanzi njengendlela yokuhlukunyezwa, "ngamacala" amane ahlanganisa ukuba nempahla yokufunda ye-LGBTQ efana nomagazini kaCaitlyn Jenner weVanity Fair, nokuba neshubhu lomuthi wokuxubha aphelelwe yisikhathi esitokisini sakhe. Amacala avezwe okokuqala ngo I-FreeChelsea.com, futhi uManning usethumele imibhalo yokuqala yokushaja ku-akhawunti yakhe ye-twitter lapha futhi lapha. Ufake nohlu oluphelele lwezincwadi zokufunda ezishaqiwe lapha.
Ngomgqibelo, i-Chelsea ibize abalandeli baxwayise ukuthi izisebenzi zezempi zenqabela ukungena emtatsheni wezincwadi wezomthetho wasejele. Lokhu kwenzeka kusasele izinsuku ezimbili ngaphambi kokuthi ayoziphendulela (kube kungekho abameli bakhe) phambi kwebhodi lezigwegwe elingamgwebela ukuvalelwa yedwa isikhathi esingaziwa.
UChase Strangio, ummeli weChelsea e-ACLU, uthe: “Phakathi neminyaka emihlanu eboshiwe, u-Chelsea kudingeke ukuthi abekezelele izimo ezinyantisayo, kwesinye isikhathi, ezingahambisani noMthethosisekelo ngokusobala. Manje usebhekene nengwadla yokudicilela phansi isithunzi sobuntu ngoba kuthiwa akazange ahloniphe isikhulu ngesikhathi ecela ummeli futhi enezincwadi nomagazini abahlukahlukene ayezisebenzisela ukuzifundisa nokwazisa iphimbo lakhe emphakathini nezombusazwe. Kuyangijabulisa ukubona ukwesekwa kwakhe phezu kwalezi zinsongo ezintsha zokuphepha nokuvikeleka kwakhe. Lokhu kusekelwa kungaqeda ukuvalelwa kwakhe yedwa futhi kuthumela umyalezo kuhulumeni wokuthi umphakathi umbhekile futhi ume ngakuye njengoba elwela inkululeko nezwi lakhe.”
U-Evan Greer, uMqondisi Womkhankaso we-Fight for the Future, uthe: “Uhulumeni wase-US unomlando omubi wokusebenzisa ukuboshwa nokuhlukumeza ukuze uthulise inkulumo ekhululekile kanye namazwi aphikisayo. Bake bahlukumeza u-Chelsea Manning phambilini futhi manje basabisa ngokuphinda bakwenze, ngaphandle kokubukeka kwenqubo efanele. Mhlawumbe amasosha acabanga ukuthi njengoba i-Chelsea isivalelwe, isikhohliwe, kodwa amashumi ezinkulungwane asayine lesi sicelo afakazela ukuthi banephutha. U-Chelsea Manning uyiqhawe futhi umhlaba wonke ubukele impatho edabukisayo kahulumeni wase-US yabantu abakhuluma izindaba, abantu abashintsha ubulili, kanye neziboshwa zizonke.”
U-Nancy Hollander, omunye wabameli be-Chelsea abavikela ubugebengu, uthe: “I-Chelsea ibhekene nemiphumela emibi nesijeziso uma la macala evunywa, nokho ijele liyiphuce ilungelo lokuthola umeluleki wezomthetho, ngisho nommeli ngezindleko zakhe. Manje sesifundile ukuthi abaphathi bejele bamnqabele ukusebenzisa umtapo wezincwadi wasejele ukuze alungiselele ukuqulwa kwecala lakhe. Lonke uhlelo luboshwe kuye. Akakwazi ukuba nommeli ongamsiza; akakwazi ukuzilungisela ukuzivikela; futhi ukulalelwa kuyoba yimfihlo. Lokhu kuhlukunyezwa nokuhlukunyezwa kumele kuphele futhi sibonga ukwesekwa komphakathi ukufuna ubulungiswa ku-Chelsea Manning.”
USara Cederberg, uMqondisi Womkhankaso weDemand Progress, uthe: “Amacala abekwe u-Chelsea Manning abeka isibonelo esiyingozi kunoma ubani osebenzisa inkululeko yakhe ukuze akhulume ngokumelene nokuhlukunyezwa kukahulumeni wethu. Ukuvalelwa wedwa isikhathi eside kuwuhlobo lokuhlukunyezwa, futhi akekho ofanelwe yilesi sijeziso esingokwengqondo esinonya nesingavamile. Namuhla, futhi nsuku zonke, izinkulungwane zamalungu e-Demand Progress zime ne-Chelsea, intando yeningi nokukhuluma ngokukhululeka. "
UDavid Swanson, Umxhumanisi Womkhankaso ku RootsAction.org, wathi: “Isicelo sethu sokufuna ukukhululeka kulokhu kungabi nabulungisa kwakamuva kukaManning kube isicelo esiqala ngokushesha kwesake saba naso, futhi sigcwele ukuphawula okucacile okuvela ezinkulungwaneni zabantu okufanele ngabe badlula ezingeni lokucasuka okuchichimayo. Nali icala eliqondile lomsholozi wohlobo u-Obama ongenele ukhetho ngo-2008 athi uzoklomelisa, futhi akajeziswa ngokungenabulungisa kuphela kodwa ngokwephula imithetho emuva okungenani kuSichibiyelo Sesishiyagalombili. UMengameli u-Obama sekuyisikhathi eside ethi waqeda ukuhlukunyezwa. Amasosha ase-US empeleni asongela ukuhlukumeza owesifazane osemusha ngenxa yomuthi wokuxubha amazinyo nomagazini okungafanele.”
UNancy Mancias, weqembu lokuthula iCODEPINK, uthe: “Amacala akamuva awafanelekile, adlulele futhi ayahlekisa, u-Chelsea Manning wenze umsebenzi omuhle ngokuputshuza amacala empi aseMelika e-Iraq. UManning kufanele abe nelungelo lokuthola usizo lomeluleki wezomthetho lapho ecelwa, futhi ukusabisa ngokuhlukaniswa nomphakathi kuwubulwane.”
