Qeda Ukudluliselwa Kwempahla Yempi Yezempi yaseMelika Amaphoyisa (Uhlelo lwe-DOD 1033)

Uhlelo 1033, ukudluliselwa kwemishini yezempi yaseMelika emaphoyiseni

June 30, 2020

Amalungu AmaKomiti Asetshenziselwe Ukuphathwa Kwamabutho Amalungu Endlu:

Izinhlangano ezingaphansi, amalungelo abantu, ukholo nezinhlangano zokuphendula zikahulumeni ezingaphansi, ezimele izigidi zamalungu ethu ezweni lonke, zibhala ngokweseka ukuqeda uHlelo loMnyango Wezokuvikela lango-1033 kanye nokuhanjiswa kwazo konke okokusebenza kwezempi nezimoto ezweni, esifundazweni nakuhulumeni abezomthetho.

Uhlelo lokudlulisela imishini yokushiswa kwemishini eyaziwa ngokuthi i-1033 Programme, yasungulwa ngokusemthethweni emthethweni i-1997 FY National Defense Authorization Act. Kusukela yaqala, ngaphezulu kwe- $ 7.4 bhiliyoni okokusebenza okungaphezulu kwempi nempahla, kubandakanya nezimoto ezihlomile, izibhamu kanye nendiza, kudluliselwe kwabezomthetho abasebenza ngaphezu kuka-8,000. Lolu hlelo lwaqala ukubhekelwa izwe lonke ngemuva kokubulawa kukaMichael Brown ngonyaka ka-2014 eFerguson, eMissouri. Kusukela lapho, abaholi be-DRM bazamile ukuguqula noma ukuqeda lolu hlelo olubangele ukwanda kwamaphoyisa ahlomile ikakhulukazi emiphakathini enemibala.

Ucwaningo olwenziwe lukhombisa ukuthi lolu hlelo lwe-1033 alugcini nje ngokungaphephi kepha alusebenzi njengoba lwehluleka ukwehlisa ubugebengu noma ukuthuthukisa ukuphepha kwamaphoyisa. Ngo-2015, uMongameli Obama wakhipha i-Executive Order 13688 eyanikeza ukwengamela okudingekayo kohlelo. I-Executive Order selokhu yahoxiswa, okugcizelela kuphela ukuthi isenzo somthetho - hhayi ama-oda aphezulu - sibalulekile ukubhekana nezikhalazo ngalolu hlelo.

Ngemuva kwempi yaseFerguson, abezomthetho ezweni lonke baye baqhubeka nokuthola imishini yezempi nezikhali zempi, kufaka phakathi nezimoto ezingama-494 ezingahambisani nezimpahla, okungenani izingcezu ezingama-800 zezikhali zomzimba, izibhamu ezingaphezu kuka-6,500 76 kanye nezindiza okungenani ezingama-XNUMX. ” I-Immigration and Customs Enforuction (ICE) kanye namaCustoms and Border Protection (i-CBP) bathole nempahla enkulu yemishini yezempi eyeqile njengengxenye yokulwa komngcele wethu. Lokhu kuphathelene nesikhathi lapho i-ICE neyunithi ye-CBP seziswa khona ukuphendula imibhikisho enokuthula nezinhlelo zokuqinisa umthetho zangaphakathi.

Ngemuva kwesigameko sokubulawa kukaGeorge Floyd eMinneapolis, izigidi zikhombisile emhlabeni wonke ukuthi zilwa nesihluku samaphoyisa nokucwasana ngokwebala. Emadolobheni ezweni lethu lonke, amakhulu ezinkulungwane zabakhombisi babiza ubulungiswa nokuziphendulela kukaGeorge Floyd kanye nabantu abamnyama abangenazo izikhali ababulewe ngokusebenza komthetho.

Ephendula ukuthukuthela kwezwe, izimoto ezihlome ngezikhali, ukushaya izikhali, namagiya amasosha kugcwalise imigwaqo yethu nemiphakathi, kwaphenduka izizinda zempi. Izikhali zempi azinandawo nhlobo emiphakathini yethu. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ubufakazi bukhombisile ukuthi abezomthetho abathola imishini yezempi bathambekele ebudloveni.

Kunemizamo eqotho futhi enolaka eNdlini naseSenethi yokunciphisa noma ukuqeda uhlelo loMnyango Wezokuvikela 1033. Izigidi zabantu baseMelika bezilokhu zifuna ukuthi uhlelo lwe-1033 luvalwe phansi, kungeniswe umthetho kuwo womabili amagumbi ukubhekana nalokhu kukhathazeka.

Ngokunjalo-ke, sinxusa ukuthi usebenzise leli thuba lekomidi eliphelele le-FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act ukweseka futhi lifake nolimi ukuqeda uhlelo loMnyango Wezokuvikela i-1033.

Ngiyabonga ngokubheka kwakho. Uma unemibuzo, sicela uthinte uYasmine Taeb kule
yasmine@demandprogress.org.

Ozithobayo,
Izenzo Zokusebenza
U-Alianza Nacional de Campesinas
AmaMelika wentando yeningi namalungelo abantu eBahrain (ADHRB)
Ikomidi lezinkonzo zaseMelika
Inethiwekhi ye-American Muslim Empowerment Network (AMEN)
Izwi LaseMelika
I-Amnesty International USA
I-Arab American Institute (AAI)
Inhlangano Yezokulawula Izikhali
I-Asia Pacific American Labour Alliance, i-AFL-CIO
Bopha i-Arc: Isenzo SamaJuda
Ngaphesheya kweBomu
Ibhuloho Lokholo Lokuqala
Isikhungo Sabantu Abangaphansi Kwengxabano
Isikhungo samaLungelo omThethosisekelo
Isikhungo Sezifundo Zobulili Nababaleki
Isikhungo senqubomgomo yamazwe omhlaba
Isikhungo Sabahlukumezi Bokuhlushwa
Umdibaniso Wamalungelo Wokufika Wokufika weHumane (CHIRLA)
CODEPINK
Ukuvikela Okuvamile
Ibandla le-Lady of Charity Yomusa Olungileyo, Izifundazwe zase-US
UMkhandlu Wobudlelwano BaseMelika NamaSulumane
Ukuvikela Amalungelo Nokuphika
Funa Intuthuko
Inqubomgomo Yezidakamizwa
Inhlangano yabasebenzi basePulazini eFlorida
Iphrojekthi Yenqubomgomo Yezangaphandle Yabesifazane
Umgomo Wezangaphandle WaseMelika
Inethiwekhi kaFrancisan Action
IKomiti Labangane Kwezomthetho Kazwelonke
Iphrojekthi Kahulumeni Yokuziphendulela
I-Government Information Watch
Izazi-mlando Zokuthula Nentando yeningi
Amalungelo Abantu Kuqala
I-Human Rights Watch
Isikhungo Sezifundo Zenqubomgomo, I-New Internationalism Project
I-International Civil Society Action Network (ICAN)
Isikhungo Sokufunda se-Islamophobia
I-Jetpac
Izwi LamaJuda Lesenzo Sokuthula
Inqubomgomo Yomthetho Nje
Ukubambisana Kwezenzo Zokuqinisa Umthetho
NgoMashi Ngezimpilo Zethu
Ikomidi Elikhulu LaseMennonite US Ihhovisi laseWashington
Abameli BaseMuslim
I-Muslim Justice League
Isikhungo Sikazwelonke Sokukhuthaza Abadade Bomalusi Omuhle
Inhlangano Kazwelonke Yabameli Bokuvikela Ubugebengu
UMkhandlu Kazwelonke Wamasonto
Inethiwekhi kaZwelonke Yamalungelo Okukhubazeka
INational Domestic Workers Alliance
Isikhungo Sikazwelonke Sobulungiswa Bokufika
I-National Iranian American Council Action
Ukubambisana Kuzwelonke Kwabesifazane Nemindeni
Iphrojekthi Kazwelonke Yokubaluleka Ezikhungweni Zezifundo Zenqubomgomo
QAPHELA Lobby YamaKatolika Ubulungiswa Kwezenhlalo
I-New York Immigration Coalition
Isikhungo senqubomgomo esivulekile
Ukuvukelwa Kwethu
I-Oxfam America
Isenzo Sokuthula
Abantu BaseNdlela YaseMelika
Ipulatifomu
Isikhwama Semfundo SasePoligon
I-Project Blueprint
Iphrojekthi Yokwengamela Uhulumeni (POGO)
Isikhungo saseQuincy Sokubophezelela Isitatimende
Ukubheka kabusha Inqubomgomo Yezangaphandle
Buyisela Okwesine
RootsAction.org
Isikhungo Sokuvuselela Inqubomgomo Yezokuphepha (i-SPRI)
SEIU
USeptemba 11th Imindeni Yekusasa Lokuthula
Sierra Club
AbaseNingizimu Melika baseMelika Abahola Ngokubambisana (SAALT)
ISoutheast Asia Resource Action Center
I-Southern Border Communities Coalition
Isikhwama Sezenzo se-SPLC
Sukuma Melika
I-Texas Civil rights Project
United Church of Christ, Ubulungiswa kanye noNgqongqoshe Abangofakazi
I-United Methodist Church - IBhodi Jikelele leSonto Nenhlangano
Umkhankaso wase-US Wamalungelo asePalestine
US Work Against the War
Ama-veteran wezinhloso zaseMelika
Ukunqoba Ngaphandle Kwempi
Abesifazane be-Colour Advancing Peace, Security and Conflict Transformation (WCAPS)
Isenzo Sabesifazane Ngezikhombisi-ndlela Ezintsha (WAND)
World BEYOND War
IKomidi Lobumbano lase-Yemen
I-Yemen Usizo Nokwakha Isisekelo

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