By World BEYOND War, Mashi 26, i-2021
Eminyakeni engamashumi ayisithupha edlule, i-United States yasebenzisa cishe amalitha ayizigidi ezingu-19 ezibulala-khula ezingu-15 ezihlukahlukene, kuhlanganise namalitha ayizigidi ezingu-13 e-Agent Orange, eningizimu yeVietnam, eCambodia, naseLaos. Phakathi kwezigidi ezingu-2.1 nezingu-4.8 zaseVietnam zavezwa ngesikhathi sokufuthwa futhi abaningi bayaqhubeka nokuvezwa emvelweni. Ukuchayeka kwe-Agent Orange kuyaqhubeka nokuba nomthelela omubi empilweni yabesilisa nabesifazane eVietnam nase-United States. Ukuchayeka kwe-Agent Orange kuhlotshaniswa nomdlavuza, ukukhubazeka kwamasosha omzimba, izifo zokuzala kanye nokukhubazeka okunzima kokuzalwa kubantu baseVietnam, baseMelika, nabaseMelika-baseMelika abadalulwa ngokuqondile kanye nezingane zabo nabazukulu.
Kuleli phaneli elinamandla, u-Hoan Thi Tran no-Heather Bowser babelana ngezindaba zabo zomuntu siqu. U-Jonathan Moore uxoxa ngamacala asemthethweni ase-US azungeze i-Agent Orange, kanti u-Tricia Euvrard ukhuluma ngecala elikhona e-France. U-Susan Schnall ukhuluma ngemiphumela yezempilo ebanzi ye-Agent Orange, futhi u-Paul Cox uxoxa kafushane ngomthetho we-Agent Orange ozowethulwa maduze nguKhongolose wase-US u-Barbara Lee.
