Ngu-Hank Johnson, Mashi 9, 2021
ICongressman isebenza ukuqinisa uHlelo lwePentagon's 1033 olunikeza izikhali zamabanga ezempi eminyangweni yezomthetho yendawo mahhala.
WASHINGTON, DC – Namuhla, uRep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) wethule kabusha I-bipartisan Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act ka-2021 lokho kuzobeka imikhawulo nezinyathelo zokubeka izinto obala kuhlelo "1033," oluvumela uMnyango Wezokuvikela (DOD) ukuthi udlulisele amathuluzi ezempi eyeqile ezikhungweni zomthetho.
Umthethosivivinywa we-bipartisan wethulwa ngama-cosponsor angama-75. Ukuze ubuke inkokhiso, chofoza LAPHA.
"Izindawo esihlala kuzo zidinga ukuvikelwa, kodwa abantu baseMelika kanye nabasunguli bethu baphikisana nokufiphaliswa komugqa phakathi kwamaphoyisa namasosha," kusho uJohnson. "Okucaciswe kahle - ikakhulukazi ngemuva kokubulawa kukaGeorge Floyd - ukuthi imiphakathi yabantu abamnyama nabaBrown iboshwe ngandlela thize - ngengqondo yobuqhawe - futhi imiphakathi yabamhlophe kanye nezicebe kakhulu iphathwa ngenye indlela. Ngaphambi kokuba elinye idolobha liguqulwe libe indawo yezempi enezipho zeziqhumane zamabhomu nezibhamu zohlobo oluphezulu, kufanele silubambe iqhaza lolu hlelo futhi sibuyekeze umbono wethu ngokuphepha kwamadolobha namadolobhana aseMelika.”
U-Rep. Johnson, owayengukhomishana wesifunda e-Georgia, uthe kukhona okungahambi kahle lapho iminyango yomthetho wendawo idlula igunya elibusayo lendawo - njengekhomishana yesifunda, ibhodi noma umkhandlu - ukuthola izikhali zempi ngaphandle kokuziphendulela kwendawo.
NgeHhovisi Lokusekela Ukugcinwa Komthetho Kwenhlangano Yezokuvikela, eliqondise uhlelo lwe-1033, uMnyango Wezokuvikela udlulise u-$7.4 wezigidigidi wempahla yezempi enqwabelene - ngokuvamile esuka ezindaweni ezilwa phesheya kwezilwandle - ukuya emigwaqweni yethu, ngezindleko zokuthutha kuphela.
I-Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act ingenza lokhu:
- Vimbela ukudluliswa kwezisetshenziswa ezingafanele amaphoyisa endawo, njengezikhali zempi, izisetshenziswa zebanga elide ezizwakalayo, iziqhumane zamabhomu, ama-drones anezikhali, izimoto zezempi ezihlomile, namabhomu noma iziqhumane ezifanayo.
- Idinga ukuthi abamukeli baqinisekise ukuthi bangakwazi ukulandisa ngazo zonke izikhali zempi namathuluzi. Ngo-2012, ingxenye yezikhali yohlelo lwe-1033 yamiswa okwesikhashana ngemuva kokuthi i-DOD ithole ukuthi isikhulu sendawo sanikeza i-Humvees eyengeziwe yamasosha nezinye izinsiza. Lo mthethosivivinywa uzokwenqabela ukuphinda uphiwe futhi udinga ukuthi abamukeli baphendule ngazo zonke izikhali ze-DOD namathuluzi.
- Lo mthethosivivinywa wengeza izidingo zokuphoqelela izindlela zokulandela umkhondo ezihambisana nokulawula ukudluliswa kwezisetshenziswa, usebenzisa izinqubomgomo eziqinisekisa ukuthi izikhungo zamaphoyisa azikwazi ukweqa okokusebenza ukuze zidayiswe kabusha, futhi uchaza ama-drones ngokucace kakhudlwana.
Abaxhasi (75): Adams (Alma), Barragan, Bass, Beatty, Beyer, Blumenauer, Bowman, Brown (Anthony), Bush, Carson, Castor, Cicilline, Clark (Katherine), Clarke (Yvette), Cohen, Connolly, DeFazio, DeGette, DeSaulnier, Eshoo, Espaillat, Evans, Foster, Gallego, Garcia (Chuy), Garcia (Sylvia), Gomez, Green, Grijalva, Hastings, Hayes, Huffman, Jackson Lee, Jayapal, Jones (Mondaire), Kaptur, Khanna, Larsen, Lawrence ( Brenda), Lee (Barbara), Levin (Andy), Lowenthal, Matsui, McClintock, McCollum, McGovern, Moore (Gwen), Moulton, Norton, Ocasio-Cortez, Omar, Payne, Pingree, Pocan, Porter, Pressley, Price, Raskin, Rush, Schneider, Scott (Bobby), Scott (David), Schakowsky, Sewell, Speier, Takano, Tlaib, Tonko, Torres (Ritchie), Trahan, Veasey, Velazquez, Watson-Coleman, Welch.
Izinhlangano Ezixhasayo: I-American Federation of Teachers, Beyond the Bomb, Campaign for Liberty, Centre for Civilians in Conflict, Centre for International Policy, Centre on Conscience & War, Church World Service, CODEPINK, Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, Common Defense, Congregation of Our Lady of Inhlangano esiza abantulayo, izifundazwe zase-US, i-Columban Centre for Advocacy and Outreach, Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), Defending Rights & Dissent, The Feminist Foreign Policy Project, Ikomiti Labangane Lemithetho Kazwelonke, Gays Against Guns, I-Government Information Watch , Grassroots Global Justice Alliance, Izazi-mlando Zokuthula Nentando Yeningi, Amalungelo Abantu Okokuqala, I-Japanese American Citizens League, Jetpac, Jewish Voice for Peace Action, Justice is Global, Justice for Muslims Collective, Massachusetts Peace Action, National Advocacy Centre of the Sisters of the I-Good Shepherd, i-National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, I-National Partnership for Women & Families, Iphrojekthi Kazwelonke Ebalulekile Eqhulwini e-Inst ite for Policy Studies, New Internationalism Project at Institute for Policy Studies, Open the Government, Oxfam America, Pax Christi USA, Peace Action, Poligon Education Fund, Progressive Democrats of America, Project Blueprint, Project On Government Oversight (POGO), The IQuincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, Buyisela Okwesine, Inqubomgomo Yezangaphandle Ecabanga Kabusha, RootsAction.org, Secure Families Initiative, Security Policy Reform Institute (SPRI), Southern Border Communities Coalition, Stand Up America, The United Methodist Church – General Board of Church and Society , I-US Labor Against Racism and War, Veterans for American Ideals, Isenzo Sabesifazane Sezikhombisi-ndlela Ezintsha, World BEYOND War.
Abakushoyo:
“Njengoba abantu abangaphezu kuka-1,000 1033 befa ezandleni zamaphoyisa minyaka yonke, kufanele sibheke ukuvimba amaphoyisa, singawahlomisi ngezikhali ezibulalayo. Okubuhlungu wukuthi yilokho kanye esikwenzayo ngoHlelo lwe-XNUMX,” kusho U-José Woss, iMenenja Yezomthetho eKomidini Labangane Lemithetho Kazwelonke. “NjengomQuaker, ngiyazi ukuthi ukuphila ngakunye kuyigugu njengoba uNkulunkulu ehlala emiphefumulweni yawo. Kuyathusa ukuthi ababhikishi abanokuthula nezakhamizi zansuku zonke baphathwa njengezinsongo endaweni yempi. Ukwehliswa kwesithunzi sobuntu nodlame olukhonjiswa emiphakathini yemibala kubi kakhulu. Uhlelo luka-1033 alunandawo emigwaqweni yethu, kumele luqedwe.”
"Ukwehliswa kwezempi kwamaphoyisa kuyisinyathelo esibalulekile ekufezeni izinhloso ezibanzi zokuqeda ukucwasa ezikhungweni nokunqanda isihluku samaphoyisa," kusho. U-Yasmine Taeb, ummeli wamalungelo abantu kanye nesishoshovu esiqhubekayo. "Amaphoyisa ahlomile asekelwa izikhali zempi asethuse imiphakathi yethu, futhi ikakhulukazi, imiphakathi yethu yemibala. Ukugqugquzelwa kwezempi kwezomthetho wasekhaya kuqhubekisela phambili ukucwasa okumisiwe, i-Islamophobia kanye nokucwaswa kwabokufika, futhi kunomthelela ekugcinweni komphakathi lapho izimpilo zabantu abamnyama nabaBrown zingenandaba. Sesidlulile isikhathi sokuthi iCongress iphasise uMthetho Wokumisa Amasosha Amasosha futhi iqede ukudluliswa kwezikhali zempi ngaphansi kohlelo lwe-1033. "
"Njengenhlangano yamazwe ngamazwe esiza abantulayo, i-Oxfam izibonela mathupha ukuthi ukugeleza kwezikhali okungalawuleki kubhebhezela kanjani ukuhlukumeza nokuhlupheka kwabantu emhlabeni jikelele," kusho. UNowa Gottschalk, Ohola Inqubomgomo Yomhlaba Wonke e-Oxfam America. “Sibona amaphethini afanayo lapha e-US, lapho izikhali zempi ezidluliselwe ngoHlelo luka-1033 zingenzanga abantu baphephe, kodwa esikhundleni salokho zibhebhezele ukwanda kodlame olubhekiswe kubantu abavamile - ikakhulukazi imiphakathi yabaNsundu kanye nebebebandlululwe ngokomlando - ezandleni zamasosha ayekhula kakhulu. amaphoyisa. Umthethosivivinywa omele uJohnson uyisinyathelo esibalulekile sokuhlehlisa lo mkhuba obulalayo futhi siphinde sicabange ngekusasa lamaphoyisa, ukuphepha komphakathi kanye nobulungiswa e-United States.”
“UMkhandlu Wezobudlelwano BaseMelika NamaSulumane usekela ngokuqinile umthetho kaCongressman Hank Johnson's Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act. Ekuhlaziyeni kabusha ukuthi kungakhiwa kanjani isabelomali somthetho sikahulumeni, sezifundazwe kanye nesamadolobha, i-CAIR ikhuthaza iCongress ukuthi isebenzisane nezikhulu ezikhethiwe ukuhlola zonke izindlela zokuguqula ezinciphisa futhi ziqede amandla amaphoyisa," kusho. Umqondisi WoMkhandlu Wezobudlelwano BaseMelika-Islamic woMnyango Wezindaba Zikahulumeni u-Robert S. McCaw.
