Ibungazwe ngu-Miles Ashton World BEYOND War, November 19, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC — NgoLwesine, mhla zili-18 kuLwezi, iCommunication Workers of America (CWA), International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP), iMalaya Movement USA kanye neKabataan Alliance elwela amalungelo abantu ePhilippines bethule amapheya angaphezu kuka-3,000 10 “ama-tsinelas. ,” ikhonjiswe kuyo yonke i-National Mall. Umbhangqwana ngamunye ubemele ukubulawa kwabantu abayi-30,000 ePhilippines, abamele ukubulawa kwabantu abangama-XNUMX nokubalwa ngaphansi kombuso kaDuterte.
UKristin Kumpf we-International Coalition for Human Rights ePhilippines wachaza, “I-Tsinelas iyizicathulo ezijwayelekile ezigqokwa abantu bansuku zonke basePhilippines, futhi imele izimpilo ezathathwa umbuso wakwaDuterte. Kwakungabantu bansuku zonke, omama, obaba, izingane, abalimi, othisha, izishoshovu, abampofu, abomdabu, nalabo ababefisa ukuba nomphakathi wentando yeningi nobulungisa ePhilippines.”
Ngaphambi kweNgqungquthela Yentando Yeningi, izishoshovu zifuna ukwesekwa kweCongress of the Philippines Human Rights Act, eyethulwe nguRep. Susan Wild (D-PA) futhi ixhaswe ngabanye abameleli abangama-25 ekuphenduleni izenzo eziba yingozi zombuso wakwaDuterte zokujezisa. futhi abulale abaholi bezinyunyana, abalwela amalungelo abantu kanye namalungu emithombo yezindaba.
UJulia Jamora weMalaya Movement uthe, “I-Biden Administration inengqungquthela ezayo yokukhuluma ngentando yeningi, amalungelo abantu kanye nokuphikisa ukugunyazwa emhlabeni wonke, kodwa ungayibamba kanjani ingqungquthela yamalungelo abantu uma ungathathi ngisho izinyathelo ePhilippines. ” Ngaphansi kokuphatha kwe-Biden, uMnyango Wezwe LaseMelika ugunyaze ukuthengiswa kwezikhali okukhulu ePhilippines okuhlanganisa ukuthengiswa kwezikhali okungaphezu kwezigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezimbili zamaRandi.
Izishoshovu zicele ukuphasiswa koMthetho Wamalungelo Abantu basePhilippine, umthethosivivinywa owethulwe ngummeli uSusan Wild kulo nyaka odlule kaJuni. "Ingozi kubaholi bezabasebenzi nezinye izishoshovu zasePhilippines ezivela kuhulumeni ononya kaRodrigo Duterte iyanda usuku nosuku," kusho uMqondisi Omkhulu we-CWA Wezindaba Zikahulumeni Nenqubomgomo uShane Larson. “Asikwazi ukubafulathela. Umthetho Wamalungelo Abantu WasePhilippine uzosindisa izimpilo, futhi amalungu e-CWA ayaziqhenya ngokusekela lo mthethosivivinywa.”
UMichael Neuroth we-United Church of Christ - Justice & Witness Ministries Ukhuluma ku-Stop the Killings Rally
I-Philippines Human Rights Act ivimba izimali zase-US zosizo lwamaphoyisa noma lwezempi oluya e-Philippines, okuhlanganisa amathuluzi nokuqeqeshwa, kuze kube yileso sikhathi lapho izimo zamalungelo abantu zihlangatshezwana nazo. I-Philippines ingumamukeli ophambili wosizo lwezempi lwase-US esifundeni sase-Asia-Pacific. Kuze kube manje, bangaphezu kuka-30,000 asebebulewe eMpini Yezidakamizwa kaDuterte. Ngo-2019, i-United Nations Human Rights Council yacela ukuthi kube nophenyo oluzimele mayelana nesimo samalungelo abantu ezweni.
Ngokukhethekile, iPhilippines kumele ihlangabezane nemibandela elandelayo ukuze isuse imingcele ebekwe yilo mthethosivivinywa:
- Ukuphenya nokushushisa amalungu ebutho kanye namapholisa atholakala ngokukholakala ukuthi ephule amalungelo oluntu;
- Ukuhoxisa amasosha kunqubomgomo yasekhaya;
- Ukusungula ukuvikelwa kwamalungelo ezinyunyana zabasebenzi, izintatheli, abavikeli bamalungelo abantu, abantu bomdabu, abalimi abancane, izishoshovu ze-LGBTI, abaholi bezenkolo nabezenkolo, kanye nabagxeki bakahulumeni;
- Ukuthatha izinyathelo zokuqinisekisa uhlelo lwezobulungiswa olukwazi ukuphenya, ukushushisa, kanye nokuletha phambi kwamalungu amaphoyisa namasosha aphule amalungelo abantu; futhi
- Ukuhambisana ngokugcwele nanoma yikuphi kanye nakho konke ukucwaningwa kwamabhuku noma uphenyo mayelana nokusetshenziswa okungafanele kosizo lwezokuphepha.
Ezinye izishayamthetho, i-Rep Bonamici kanye ne-Rep Blumenauer yase-Oregon wenza isitatimende ekusekeleni umthethosivivinywa ngosuku olufanayo nesenzo.
Ezinye izinhlangano ezisekela lo mthethosivivinywa zihlanganisa: i-AFL-CIO, SEIU, Teamsters, American Federation of Teachers, Ecumenical Advocacy Network on the Philippines, United Church of Christ - Justice & Witness Ministries, United Methodist Church - General Board of Church & Society, Migrante USA, Gabriela USA, Anakbayan USA, Bayan-USA, Franciscan Network on Migration, Pax Christi New Jersey, kanye ne-National Alliance for Filipino Concerns.
Kunama-flip flops angu-3,000 ngaphandle kwe-US Capitol, umbhangqwana ngamunye umele ukubulawa kwabantu abayi-10 ePhilippines.
3,000 x 10 = 30,000 izimpilo ezilahlekile kuhulumeni waseDuterte.
Le nhlekelele yamalungelo abantu kumele iphele. Sekuyisikhathi sokudlulisa umthethosivivinywa wami, uMthetho Wamalungelo Abantu basePhilippine. #StoptheKillingsPH pic.twitter.com/lbN95KS8hT
- Ummeli uSusan Wild (@RepSusanWild) November 18, 2021
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