Ngabe i-UK Izovumela Abakhokhi Bentela Ukuphuma Empini Yokuxhasa Ngezimali?

Ibhalwe nguCarlyn Harvey, Ukuphikiswa Okudumile

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Ngomhla ziyi-19 kuJulayi umthethosivivinywa ongajwayelekile yethulwe ephalamende lase-UK. Isiphakamiso,enikeziwe ngo-Brentford kanye nelungu leLungu lePhalamende lase-Isleworth u-Ruth Cadbury, ifuna ukuvumela izakhamuzi ukuthi zichezukise ingxenye yezintela zazo ezivame ukukhokhela ukusebenza kwezempi zibe isikhwama sokuvimbela izingxabano esikhundleni salokho.

Imalia okumele ikhokhwe idlulile ukufundwa kwayo kokuqala, kusekelwa i-Green's Caroline Lucas, futhi izothola ukufundwa kwayo kwesibili ngomhla ka-2 Disemba. Uma iphumelela i-UK izobeka isibonelo esiyingqopha-mlando njengezwe lokuqala ukuvumela izakhamizi "ukuthola umhlaba owukhokhelayo" - nethuba lokukhokhela ukuthula hhayi impi.

Futhi kungase kunciphise inkululeko kahulumeni wase-UK yokuqalisa izimpi, ngezindleko ezincishisiwe zezezimali zokwenza lokho.

Ukwenqaba ngenxa kanembeza

Phakathi neMpi Yezwe II, lapho ukubuthelwa enkonzweni yezempi kwenziwa, i-UK yabeka isibonelo esifanayo. Kwe 1916 Umthetho Wenkonzo Yezempi, esinye sezizathu ezingokomthetho zokukhululwa enkonzweni kwaba:

ukwenqaba ukuya empini ngenxa kanembeza

Labo abenqaba impi ngenxa yezizathu zikanembeza, ikakhulukazi ezenkolo ngaleso sikhathi, bangafaka isicelo eNkantolo Yendawo ukuze bakhululwe ngenxa yaleso sisekelo. I-UK yayiyi- izwe lokuqala ukwenza kanjalo.

Kunjalo manje okufakiwe ku-Universal Declaration of Human Rights, nasemazweni amaningi emhlabeni jikelele.

Umthethosivivinywa wokusetshenziswa kwemali okungewona awezempi wentela engenayo uhlose andise leso simiso emalini abakhokhi bentela base-UK abayinika uhulumeni, ngenxa yesimo esishintshile sendlela ukungqubuzana okwenzeka ngayo emhlabeni wanamuhla:

Namuhla asibuthelwe ukulwa; esikhundleni salokho, izintela zethu ziboshelwe ukukhokhela izindleko zokusekela ibutho lesimanje lochwepheshe kanye nobuchwepheshe elibusebenzisayo.

Ngakho-ke sihlangene ohlelweni lokubulala nge-proxy ephazamisa izimiso ezimisiwe ezivikela abantu bomcabango, unembeza kanye nenkolo emandleni angalungile avela kuhulumeni.

Ukubeka imali lapho umlomo wakho ukhona

Ngokwesiko, ukuphikisa ngenxa yenkolelo engokwenkolo ngokuvamile kwakusho ukuphikiswa kwezimpi ngokuphelele, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi kungani ziliwa. Kungakho ukwenqaba ngenxa kanembeza ngokuvamile kwafika nelebula elithi 'i-pacifist', ngoba labo abenqaba inkonzo ngenxa yezizathu zenkolo babemelene nobudlova ngaphandle kwemibandela.

Eqinisweni, e-US kakhulu definition kowenqaba ukuya empini ngenxa kanembeza yilokhu:

ukuphikisa okuqinile, okungaguquki, nokuqotho ekubambeni iqhaza empini nganoma iyiphi indlela noma ukuphathwa kwezikhali, ngenxa yokuqeqeshwa kanye/noma inkolelo yezenkolo.

Izakhamizi zase-UK zijwayele kakhulu 'ukungaziphathi izikhali' ezweni elinemithetho eqinile yezibhamu. Kodwa ukuthi ngabe abaningi bangakhululeka yini ngokuphikisana “nempi nganoma iyiphi indlela”, nokususa amaphawundi abo entela ekuyikhokheleni, kuyangabazeka.

Uhulumeni wase-UK incazelo yamanje ngu:

Umuntu owenqaba ukuya empini ngenxa kanembeza umuntu ongabonisa ukuthi ukwenza inkonzo yezempi kungadinga ukuba ahlanganyele empini ephambene nezinkolelo zakhe zangempela zenkolo noma zokuziphatha.

Futhi kwenza a ukuhlukaniswa phakathi kokuphikisa “okuphelele” kanye “nokuyingxenye”, enencazelo yokugcina ephikisana nokungqubuzana okuthile.

Kungaba okulungile ukucabanga ukuthi ingxenye enkulu yabantu ikholelwa ukuthi isenzo sezempi kwesinye isikhathi siyadingeka, futhi izwe lidinga ingqalasizinda yezempi ekhona ngaleso sikhathi. Ngempela, kunhlolovo yakamuva ye-YouGov mayelana nodaba lwe I-Trident, amandla ezikhali zenuzi e-UK, inani elikhulu labavoti libonise ukusekela izikhali, kanti ama-59% athi azokwenza. cindezela inkinobho yenuzi ngokwabo.

Kodwa-ke, i-UK isanda kube ngaphansi kombiko weChilcot ngempi yase-Iraq, etholakele ubudedengu obukhulu, ukuxhaphaza, Futhi Amanga ngasohlangothini lukandunankulu wangaleso sikhathi uTony Blair kanye nalabo ababeshaya isigubhu sempi. Impela, ngemva kokubona incithakalo eyabangelwa yimpi, I-Iraq ingamanxiwa nokwanda kobuphekula, abaningi bangajabulela ithuba lokuqinisekisa ukuthi abaxhasi noma yiziphi izingxabano ezinephutha ezizayo.

Ukuphikiswa kwempi yase-Iraq kwakushubile, kuphelile abantu abayisigidi bamasha emigwaqweni yaseLondon kuphela mhla ziyi-15 kuNhlolanja wezi-2003 - abantu abayizigidi ezingama-30 emhlabeni wonke - bebhikishela impi. Kwakukhona futhi ubutha obuningi ekuqhumeni kukaDavid Cameron emoyeni eLibya ngo-2011, kanye nokuphusha kwakhe kwakamuva okufanayo eSiriya.

Kodwa kuzo zonke lezi zigameko amazwi abantu awela ezindlebeni zezombusazwe ezingezwa. Uma abantu bekwazile ukubhikisha ngokumelene nalezi zinqumo zobudedengu, futhi ezivame ukungabaza, ngemali abayinikeza uhulumeni ngezintela, kungaba nomthelela omkhulu.

Kunganikeza labo abamelene nokungenelela okunjalo kwezempi umqondo obambekayo wokuthi izinkolelo zabo ziyasetshenziswa. Kungaba nomthelela ekutheni osopolitiki bayakhetha yini ukuya empini - nengxenye yezimali zomgcinimafa ivikeleke ngemizamo yokudala ukuthula. Nakuba, kuhulumeni wamanje we-Conservative kungenzeka ngokuphelele ukuthi angamane asebenzise lesi simo ukuze aqhubekisele phambili iphupho lawo lemibono yokuhlakaza umbuso, futhi akhiphe izimali ezinsizeni ezibalulekile zomphakathi ukuze aqedele ukushoda.

Njengomthethosivivinywa wokusebenzisa imali okungewona owezempi, noma umthethosivivinywa wokuthula, amanothi, izindlela sezivele zikhona ukuze uhlelo luqhubeke. I-HMRC ibala ingxenye yomnikelo wentela womuntu ngamunye, ngokusekelwe emalini engenayo. Futhi i-UK isivele inezinhlelo ezinikelwe ekunqandeni izingxabano lapho 'intela yokuthula' ingafakwa khona:

I-UK ingumholi womhlaba ekuxhaseni izinhlelo zokuvimbela izingxabano ngezinye izindlela ngaphandle kwamasosha ahlomile futhi, ngokusebenzisa izindlela ezifana ne-Conflict Security and Stability Fund (CSSF), inegalelo elikhulu ekuthuleni nasekuvikelekeni komhlaba wonke ngezindlela ezingezona ezempi.

Ngokwenza izakhamuzi zikwazi ukuqondisa kabusha ingxenye yentela yazo engenayo eya embuthweni yezempi iye esikhwameni sokuvikeleka okungezona ezempi njenge-CSSF kanye nalabo abalandela esikhundleni sayo, lo Mthethosivivinywa uzovumela zonke izakhamuzi, ukuba zikwazi ukufaka isandla ohlelweni lwentela ngendlela ecacile. unembeza.

Umthethosivivinywa udinga i-nuance ethile, ukwamukela labo abakholelwa ukuthi izindleko ezithile zempi ziyadingeka. Kungavumela kalula izakhamuzi ukuthi zibonise ukuthi iyiphi ingxenye yemali yazo yentela ngokuvamile ezofakwa esabelweni sezimali sezempi ezingathanda ukukhishwa. Ngeke kube isiphakamiso sonke noma lutho, noma izowela phansi.

Yebo, izobhekana nokuphikiswa okungathi sína kweqembu lezombangazwe, elithanda ukusebenzisa imali yethu ngendlela elithanda ngayo. Njengamanje, ibhekane nokugxekwa emkhakheni wezombangazwe ngokudala intela ecatshangelwayo - ukunikela intela ethile ngenjongo ethile - edangele, nakuba ikhona kwezinye izimo. Osopolitiki besaba ukuthi uma 'umthetho wegolide' wephalamende wokukhetha ukuthi intela isetshenziselwe ini wephulwa, izimfuno eziningi zizovela - njengokuthi intela yokuzinikela ye-NHS.

Kodwa, njengoba kuyimali yomphakathi, kufanele sibe nezwi elithe xaxa mayelana nendlela esetshenziswa ngayo? Lowo ngumbuzo ozacatshangelwa ephalamende emhlanganweni olandelayo wokulalelwa komthetho wokuthula mhlaka 2 December.

Futhi uma impendulo inguyebo, umphakathi ungase uthole ukukhetha phezu kokuba nesandla ezimpini amaholo awo kahulumeni. Imali yabantu iyona ezokhuluma, nosopolitiki ngeke baphinde balalele.

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