NguJennifer H. Svan, Nemigqa
I-KAISERSLAUTERN, eJalimane - Izishoshovu zokuthula ezivela eJalimane nakwamanye amazwe kulindeleke ngoMgqibelo ukuthi zibonise ngaphandle kweRamstein Air Base ngokumelene nendima ebhekene necala ekusebenzeni kwe-drone yase-US.
Umbhikisho, ohlelwe yi-Berlin-based union "I-Stopp Ramstein - Ayikho i-Drone War," inesisekelo esivela ezinhlanganweni eziningi zokuthula ezivela ngaphandle kweJalimane, kuhlanganise ne-US-based CODEPINK, Women for Peace.
Ukuguqulwa ngoMgqibelo ekuseni ngamaphuzu amathathu omhlangano, e-Landstuhl, eRamstein-Miesenbach naseKaiserslautern, ababhikishi bahlose ukwakha "ukhenketho lwabantu" emgwaqweni ovela eMelsbach kuya eRamstein-Miesenbach eduze nomgwaqo weRamstein Air Base, kusho abahleli. Umbhikisho ukuphetha ngezinkulumo ngaphandle kwesango langasentshonalanga, kusukela ku-1: 30 kuya ku-3 pm
Izikhulu zaseRamstein zeluleka abantu ukuba bagweme isango langasentshonalanga ngoMgqibelo, kanye nomgwaqo omkhulu ovela eMelsbach ngokusebenzisa i-Landstuhl naphakathi kwendawo yedolobha lase-Landstuhl ukuya emasangweni angasentshonalanga yokufinyelela, kuze kufike umjikelezo womgwaqo. Kokubili amasango asempumalanga nasempumalanga ayoba amahora ajwayelekile; Isango le-LVIS lizovuleka ngoMgqibelo kusuka ku-10 kuya ku-7 pm
"Kunomlando omude nobuhlobo obuhlala njalo phakathi kweRamstein Air Base kanye nabaseGibhithe bethu. Sijabulele ukuxoxisana okumnandi nomphakathi wethu eminyakeni edlule futhi sibonga ngokubaluleka ngokusekela kwabo okuqhubekayo, "kusho izikhulu esiteshini esitatimendeni lapho ebuzwa mayelana nombhikisho.
Abasebenzi balondoloza ukubulawa kwamaphekula ngamabhomu ahlomile ngaphandle kokuba inqubo yomthetho engekho emthethweni, hhayi kuphela eJalimane kodwa e-United States.
"I-Drones ayithandi kakhulu eJalimane. Kubulala. Kuvela ekuqondeni kwethu ngokumelene nomthetho wamazwe omhlaba, "kusho uReiner Braun, ilungu lekomiti le" Stopp Ramstein "kanye nomqondisi ophezulu we-German and International Association of Lawyers Against Nuclear Arms.
Inselelo e-Ramstein empini ye-drone yase-US yaqale yahanjiswa umphakathi ku-2013 owayengumqhubi we-drone we-US uBonon Bryant. UBryant, owathola umklomelo "wokushaya umkhonto" eJalimane ngonyaka odlule, usho ukuthi ubuchwepheshe obusetshenziswa eRamstein buyadlulisa idatha phakathi kwabagibeli be-drone e-United States ezindizeni zabo ezikude ezihambayo ezigijimela ukuthunyelwa kwezempi zase-US naseCIA eMiddle East, Afghanistan ne-Afrika.
Izikhulu zase-US Air Force azizange zikhulume kakhulu ngokuthi indima uRamstein edlala emisebenzini ye-drone, uma ikhona. Esikhathini esidlule, bagcizelele ukuthi akukho zakhiwo zikaRamstein ezisetshenziselwa ukuhamba ngokuqondile noma ukulawula noma yikuphi ukushayela indiza okude.
"Siyazi ukuthi imiyalo ayifuni ku-Ramstein," kusho u-Elsa Rassbach, ummeli weCODEPINK eJalimane.
"UCODEPINK," uthe, "kuhilelekile ekusekeleni ukugxeka kweJalimane impi ye-drone yase-US nemizamo yaseJalimane yokuyihlola." Umhlaziyi we-CIA owayengumculi uRay McGovern, ophikisana nokusetshenziswa kwempi yama-drones e-States, uzoba isikhulumi esivele ku-rally. Uthi ukusetshenziswa kwama-drones ukubulala amaphekula asolwa ngokweqile ngaphandle kwezwe uphula uMthetho wesihlanu we-US Constitution, ukuthi "akekho umuntu okufanele alahlekelwe impilo, inkululeko noma impahla ngaphandle kwenqubo efanele."
"Lezi zindebe zisetshenziselwa ukwenza lokho," kusho uMcGovern, owaboshwa nabanye abangu-11 ngoJanuwari ngaphandle kweHancock Field Air Base Base eNew York ukuvimbela ukutholakala kwesisekelo cishe amahora amabili.
Amaphoyisa aseJalimane, abazobe bekhona emhlanganweni kanye namaphoyisa empi ukuqhuba imoto nokulawula izinyathelo zokulawula, kusho ukuthi balungiselela ababhikishi be-5,000 ngaphandle kweRamstein.
Kwabalelwa abantu abangamakhulu amaningana ukuthi babeke izindlu zesikhashana "ekamu lokuthula" emzaneni waseRamstein-Miesenbach kusukela ngoLwesithathu ebusuku.
