Ngaphakathi Kwe-Uniform, Ngaphansi Kwe-hood, Ukulangazelela Ushintsho

NguKelly Kelly

Kusukela ngoJanuwari 4 - 12, 2015, Ubufakazi Ngokumelene Nokuhlushwa (I-WAT) izishoshovu zahlangana e-Washington DC isikhathi sonyaka sokuzila ukudla kanye nobufakazi basesidlangalaleni ukuze kuqedwe ukusetshenziswa kwe-United States yokuhlukumeza nokuboshwa okungapheli kanye nokufuna ukuvalwa, ngenkululeko esheshayo yalabo osekuyisikhathi eside besulelwe ukukhululwa, kwejele lase-US elingekho emthethweni. eGuantanamo.

Abahlanganyeli ekuzileni kwethu ukudla kwezinsuku eziyisishiyagalombili baqale usuku ngalunye ngesikhathi sokuzindla. Kulo nyaka, ngacelwa ukuba ngichaze kafushane ukuthi ubani noma yini esasiyishiyile kodwa esasingase sithwale emicabangweni yethu ngalolo suku ekuseni, ngathi ngishiye isosha le-WWI elalicatshangwa ukuthi, uLeonce Boudreau.

Bengicabanga ngendaba kaNicole de'Entremont yeMpi Yezwe I, Isizukulwane Samaqabunga, engangisanda kuqeda ukuyifunda. Izahluko zokuqala zigxile emndenini waseCanada odabuka e-Acadian. Indodana yabo endala ethandekayo, uLeonce, ibhalisela umbutho wezempi waseCanada ngoba ifuna ukuphila ngale kwedolobha elincane futhi izizwa ishukunyiswa ubizo lokuvikela abantu baseYurophu abangenacala ekuqhubekiseni phambili amaqhawe e-"Hun". Ngokushesha uzithola ecwile ekubulaweni okunyantisayo kwempi yemisele eduze kwaseYpres, eBelgium.

Ngangivame ukucabanga ngoLeonce phakathi nesonto lokuzila ukudla namalungu omkhankaso we-WAT. Sasigxile, usuku nosuku, kokuhlangenwe nakho nasekubhaleni kwesiboshwa sase-Yemeni eGuantanamo, Fahed Ghazi owathi njengoLeonce, washiya umndeni wakubo nedolobhana ukuze aziqeqeshele ukulwa nalokho ayekholelwa ukuthi kuyisizathu esihle. Wayefuna ukuvikela umndeni wakhe, ukholo kanye nesiko lakhe emabuthweni anobutha. Amasosha asePakistan athumba uFahed amnikela emabuthweni ase-US ngemuva kokuhlala amasonto amabili ekamu lokuqeqeshelwa impi e-Afghanistan. Ngaleso sikhathi wayeneminyaka engu-17, eyingane. Wavunyelwa ukuthi akhululwe eGuantanamo ngo-2007.

Umndeni kaLeonce awuphindanga wambona. Umndeni kaFahed utshelwe, kabili, ukuthi uvunyelwe ukukhululwa futhi maduze angahlangana nonkosikazi wakhe, indodakazi, abafowabo kanye nabazali. Ukugunyazwa ukuthi akhululwe kusho ukuthi iziphathimandla zase-US zinqume ukuthi uFahed akalona usongo ekuvikelekeni kwabantu e-US Namanje usacikekile eGuantanamo lapho abeseboshwe khona iminyaka engu-13.

UFahed ubhala ukuthi alikho icala noma ubumsulwa eGuantanamo. Kodwa ugomela ngokuthi wonke umuntu, ngisho nonogada, bayawazi umehluko phakathi kokulungile nokungalungile. Akukho emthethweni ukubamba yena nezinye iziboshwa ezingu-54 ngaphandle kwecala, ngemva kokuba sebevunyelwe ukuba bakhululwe.

UFahed ungesinye seziboshwa ezingu-122 ezigcinwe eGuantanamo.

Amakhaza ashubisa umnkantsha ayehlasele iWashington DC phakathi nezinsuku eziningi zokufakaza kwethu okusheshayo nokwasobala. Sigqoke izembatho eziningi zezingubo, sagibela ama-jumpsuits awolintshi, sadonsa izigqoko ezimnyama emakhanda ethu, “imifaniswano” yethu, futhi sahamba ngomugqa wefayela elilodwa, izandla zibanjwe ngemuva.

Ngaphakathi kwehholo elikhulukazi le-Union Station, saklelisa nhlangothi zombili zesibhengezo esigoqiwe. Njengoba abafundi babememeza izingcaphuno kwenye yezincwadi zikaFahed ezichaza indlela akulangazelela ngayo ukuphinde ahlangane nomkhaya wakhe, sembule isithombe esihle sobuso bakhe. UFahed uyabhala: “Njengoba usuyazi manje, awukwazi ukufulathela.

Abantu base-US banosizo oluningi ekujikeni. Osopolitiki kanye nengxenye enkulu yemithombo yezindaba esezingeni eliphezulu yase-US akhiqiza futhi athengise imibono esontekile yezokuphepha emphakathini wase-US, ekhuthaza abantu ukuthi baqede izinsongo zokuphepha zabo futhi baphakamise futhi badumise amasosha agqoke umfaniswano noma amaphoyisa aqeqeshelwe ukubulala noma ukubopha noma ngubani okucatshangwa ukuthi usabisa. inhlalakahle yabantu base-US.

Imvamisa, abantu ababhalisele ukugqoka umfaniswano wezempi waseMelika noma wamaphoyisa bafana kakhulu noLeonce noFahed. Bancane, bacindezelwe kanzima ukuthola imali engenayo, futhi bazimisele ngohambo olusha.

Asikho isizathu sokuphakamisa ngokuzenzakalelayo amaqhawe agqoke umfaniswano njengamaqhawe.

Kodwa umphakathi onobuntu ngokuqinisekile uyofuna ukuqonda nokunakekela noma yimuphi umuntu osinda ezindaweni zokubulala zendawo yempi. Ngokunjalo, abantu base-US kufanele bakhuthazwe ukuthi babone wonke umuntu oboshiwe eGuantanamo njengomuntu, umuntu okufanele abizwe ngegama hhayi ngenombolo yasejele.

Izinguqulo ezenziwe opopayi zenqubomgomo yezangaphandle ezinikezwe abantu base-US, eziqoka amaqhawe nezigilamkhuba, zidala umphakathi ongafundile ngendlela eyingozi ongakwazi ukuzibandakanya ekuthatheni izinqumo ngentando yeningi.

UNicole d'Entremont ubhala ngamasosha ashayiwe, amasosha aziyo ukuthi alahliwe empini engapheli, engenanjongo, elangazelela ukukhumula imifaniswano yawo. Amajazi ayesinda, asokiwe, futhi evamise ukuba maningi kakhulu ukuba angazabalaza ezindaweni eziboshwe ngocingo oluhlabayo. Amabhuzu avuza futhi izinyawo zamasosha zazihlale zimanzi, zinodaka futhi zibuhlungu. Egqoke ngokudabukisayo, ondle kabuhlungu, futhi evaleleke kabuhlungu empini ebulalayo, nesangene, amasosha ayelangazelela ukubaleka.

Lapho egqoka umfaniswano kaFahed, usuku ngalunye lokuzila kwethu, ngangibona ngeso lengqondo indlela afisa kakhulu ngayo ukulahlwa imvunulo yakhe yasejele. Uma ecabanga ngemibhalo yakhe, futhi ekhumbula izindaba zase-d'Entremont ezithathwe “empini yokuqeda zonke izimpi,” ungacabanga ukuthi kunezinkulungwane eziningi zabantu abavaleleke emifaniswaneni ekhishwe abakhi bempi abaliqonda ngokujulile ikhwelo likaDkt. Martin Luther King lokuvukela umbuso:

"Uguquko lwangempela lwamagugu izobeka izandla ohlelweni lwezwe futhi ithi ngempi, 'Le ndlela yokuxazulula ukungezwani ayilungile.' Leli bhizinisi lokushiswa kwesintu ngempama, lokugcwalisa amakhaya esizwe sakithi ngezintandane nabafelokazi, lokujova izidakamizwa ezinobuthi ezinenzondo emithanjeni yabantu ngokuvamile enobuntu, lokuphindisela ekhaya amadoda ezinkundleni zempi ezimnyama nezigcwele igazi elikhubazekile ngokomzimba nangokwengqondo, alikwazi ukwenzeka. kuvumelane nokuhlakanipha, ubulungisa, nothando.”

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Kathy Kelly (UKathy@vcnv.org) Ukubambisana kwamazwi e-Creative Nonviolence (www.vcnv.org). NgoJanuwari 23rd, uzoqala ukudonsa isigwebo sezinyanga ezi-3 ejele likahulumeni ngokuzama ukuletha ulofu wesinkwa kanye nencwadi ekhuluma ngezimpi zama-drone kumkhuzi wesizinda se-US Air Force.<-- ukuqhekeka->

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