Source: Dimokuradiyya Yanzu!
Muna kallon sakamakon zabe a Puerto Rico, inda masu ci gaba suka yi kutse a tarihi kan jam'iyyun gargajiya biyu, Popular Democratic Party da New Progressive Party. "Babu wata tambaya cewa tsohon mulkin mallaka na jam'iyyun siyasa biyu da suka mamaye siyasar Puerto Rico shekaru da yawa yana zuwa ƙarshe, kuma hakan abu ne mai kyau sosai," in ji ɗan tarihi Rafael Bernabe, wanda aka zaɓa kawai a Majalisar Dattawa ta Puerto Rico. a matsayin wani bangare na kungiyar Nasara ta Jama'a.
AMY GOODMAN: wannan shi ne Democracy Now! Ni Amy Goodman, tare da Juan González. Wannan shine Rahoton keɓewa, yayin da muka juya zuwa Puerto Rico, inda hukumomin zabe suka gano kusan jakunkuna 126 dauke da daruruwan kuri'un da ba a kirga ba a zaben da aka yi a makon jiya. Har yanzu dai ba a san irin tasirin da kuri'un ka iya yi kan sakamakon zaben ba.
A zaben gwamna, Pedro Pierluisi na jam'iyyar New Progressive Party ta Puerto Rico, ya yi ikirarin samun nasara bayan ya samu kashi uku kacal na kuri'un da aka kada a zaben da aka yi. Wani dan takarar Sabon Progressive Miguel Romero, ya yi ikirarin samun nasara a zaben magajin garin San Juan na kusa. Sai dai a dukkan surorin biyu jami'an zabe sun yi tafiyar hawainiya wajen tantance sakamakon zaben.
Yanzu mun je San Juan don yin magana da masanin tarihi Rafael Bernabe, wanda aka zabe shi a Majalisar Dattawa ta Puerto Rican a matsayin memba na Ƙungiyar Nasara ta Jama'a. Ya hada littattafai da yawa, ciki har da Puerto Rico a cikin Karni na Amurka: Tarihi Tun daga 1898 da kuma Puerto Rico: Rikici da Madadin.
Ina taya ku murnar nasarar da kuka samu. Shin za ku iya magana game da mahimmanci, Rafael Bernabe, na nasarar ku da kuma sauran mutanen da ke cikin Majalisar Dokokin Puerto Rican, waɗanda suke kama da gaske za ku juya ta?
SEN.-ZABE RAPHAEL BERNABE: Ee. Daya daga cikin manyan - da farko, barka da safiya, kuma mai farin cikin kasancewa a nan tare da ku. Ɗaya daga cikin manyan bambance-bambance, daya daga cikin manyan abubuwan da suka faru, manyan abubuwan da suka faru na waɗannan zaɓe a Puerto Rico, shine gaskiyar cewa dakarun biyu masu ci gaba sun yi kyau sosai a zaben. Kamar yadda kuka ambata, gwamna, Pierluisi, ya yi nasara da kuri'u kawai - da kyar ya samu kashi 33% na kuri'un. Jam'iyyar Independence ta Puerto Rico ta samu kusan kashi 15% na kuri'un. Kuma ƙungiyar da nake cikinta, wadda ita ce Movimiento Victoria Ciudadana, ta samu kusan kashi 15% na ƙuri'un. Hakan na nufin dakarun hagu masu ra'ayin rikau sun samu kusan kashi 30% na kuri'un da aka kada, wanda kusan adadin wanda ya lashe zaben gwamna ya samu. Don haka, muna da gagarumin karuwar goyon bayan zaɓe ga ƙungiyoyi waɗanda ke da alaƙa da ƙungiyoyin ƙwadago, da ƙungiyoyin mata, da motsin muhalli.
A wajenmu, mun zabi ‘yan majalisa akalla hudu: wakilai biyu da sanatoci biyu. Kuma har yanzu muna cikin gwagwarmaya, cikin gwagwarmaya. Muna tsammanin za mu iya samun wani wanda aka zaba. Jam'iyyar Independence ta Puerto Rico ta zabi 'yan majalisa biyu: wakilai daya da Sanata daya. Don haka, wannan ƴan tsiraru ne, amma muhimmiyar ƙarfi a cikin Majalisar Dokokin Puerto Rico, wacce za ta yi yaƙi da manufofin tsuke bakin aljihu da muke fama da shi a Puerto Rico na dogon lokaci, a kan manufofin hana aiki da muhalli. manufofin da gwamnatocin Puerto Rican ke dora mu, kuma, shekaru da yawa yanzu. Don haka, sakamako ne mai kwarin gwiwa ga dakarun ci gaba a Puerto Rico, sakamakon wadannan zabukan da suka gabata.
Juan GONZÁLEZ: Kuma, Rafael Bernabe, daya daga cikin muhimman abubuwan, kamar yadda ka ambata, shi ne, kamar yadda masu kada kuri'a ke bijirewa tsarin mulkin jam'iyyu biyu, na jam'iyyar jiha da ta Commonwealth, ba wai kawai wajen kada kuri'a ba. madadin yan takara, amma kuma don zama a gida. Wannan ya kasance mafi ƙarancin fitowar jama'a a tsakanin masu jefa ƙuri'a na Puerto Rican. Kusan kashi 50% na masu kada kuri'a ne suka kada kuri'a, yayin da a baya ya kai kashi 80, 85%. Menene ya faru a wurin game da dukan mutanen da suka yanke shawarar zama a gida kawai?
SEN.-ZABE RAPHAEL BERNABE: Ee, da kyau, kamar yadda kuka ambata, wannan yana da girma biyu. A gefe guda, kamar yadda kuka ambata, kuri'ar jam'iyyu biyu masu rinjaye na tarihi a Puerto Rico na ci gaba da raguwa. Jam'iyyar da ta lashe zaben a wannan karon ta samu kusan kashi 33% na kuri'un da aka kada. Wata jam'iyyar da ke da rinjaye a tarihi, Partido Popular, ta samu kusan kashi 31% na kuri'un. Kamar yadda na ce, wannan sabon abu ne ga waɗannan jam'iyyun. Sakamakon mummunan rikicin tattalin arzikin da muke fama da shi ne, da kuma mutanen da suka juya baya daga waɗannan jam'iyyun da ba su iya samar da wani madadin yanayin da Puerto Rico ta sami kanta ba.
Kuma a sa'i daya kuma akwai mutane da dama da sam ba su gamsu da wadannan jam'iyyu biyu ba, har yanzu ba su gamsu da zaben jam'iyyar masu ra'ayin 'yancin kai ko na bangaren hagu, masu ra'ayin rikau ba, irin su Victoria Ciudadana. Sai dai tuni ba su amince da zaben jam'iyyun da suka zaba a tarihi ba. Muna da jihohi da yawa - magoya bayan jiha wadanda ba su je zabe ba PNP. Da yawanci sun je zaɓen PNP; ba su je zabe ba. Ba su kuma zaɓi Popular Partido ba. Ba su zabi Victoria Ciudadana ba ko kuma Bututu, ko dai. Amma sun zauna a gida, saboda sun kyamaci manufofin jam’iyyun da tarihi ya ba su goyon baya, har suka gwammace kada su kada kuri’a.
Akwai wani abin da ya kamata a yi la'akari da shi a cikin wannan la'akari, wanda shine cewa a cikin shekaru goma da suka gabata ƙaura daga Puerto Rico ya kasance na ban mamaki. Akwai mutane da yawa da aka tilasta wa barin tsibirin saboda ba za su iya samun aiki ba, ba za su iya samun ayyuka a Puerto Rico ba. Don haka jerin sunayen zaɓe a Puerto Rico a yanzu sun yi yawa sosai. Akwai mutane da yawa waɗanda har yanzu an jera su a matsayin masu jefa ƙuri'a a Puerto Rico waɗanda ba sa zama a Puerto Rico, ba su ƙara yin zaɓe a Puerto Rico ba. Don haka kuma hakan zai rage alkaluman adadin mutanen da suka fito kada kuri’a.
Amma kamar yadda na ce, babu wata tambaya cewa mutane da yawa sun yi zanga-zangar adawa da wanzuwar - jam'iyyun biyu da suka mamaye siyasar Puerto Rican a tarihi ta hanyar jefa kuri'a don madadin Partido Independentista da Victoria Ciudadana, kuma akwai wasu da suka zauna a gida kawai. Sai dai ko da kuwa yadda suka nuna rashin amincewarsu, babu shakka cewa tsohon mulkin mallaka na jam'iyyun siyasa biyu da suka mamaye siyasar Puerto Rica shekaru da yawa yana zuwa ƙarshe. Kuma wannan abu ne mai kyau.
Juan GONZÁLEZ: Kuma ina so in tambaye ku game da wani bangare na zaben. Haka kuma an gudanar da zaben raba gardama kan matsayi, wanda kawai ya baiwa masu kada kuri’a zabi tsakanin matsayin da ake ciki a yanzu ko kuma matsayin kasa. An san ku a matsayin mai zaman kansa. Kuma ina mamakin abin da za ku ce ga waɗanda ke cikin Amurka, musamman a cikin Jam'iyyar Demokrat da wasu da ake kira masu ci gaba, waɗanda suke da gaske suna son goyon bayan jiha ga Puerto Rico, saboda suna ganin zai taimaka wajen canza ma'auni na mulki. Majalisar Dattawan Amurka da kuma a Majalisa. Me za ku ce wa mutanen da suka ce abu ne mai kyau Puerto Rico ta zama jiha?
SEN.-ZABE RAPHAEL BERNABE: To, kamar yadda na ce, ni mai goyon bayan 'yancin kai ne. Movimiento Victoria Ciudadana ba, don haka ba, motsi ne wanda ke goyan bayan 'yancin kai. Mun haɗa da mutanen da ke goyan bayan zaɓuɓɓukan matsayi daban-daban. Ni mai goyon bayan 'yancin kai ne, kamar yadda kuka ce.
Ina tsammanin taron da aka gudanar yanzu yana nuni ne - bari in ce, makasudin wannan majalisa, ta masu goyon baya da mutanen da suka amince da shi, gwamnatin sabuwar jam'iyyar New Progressive Party - manufar majalisar ita ce ta samu mai ƙarfi sosai, bayyananne, ƙaƙƙarfan wajabcin zama jiha a Puerto Rico. Kuma sun kasa samun hakan. Sun samu kashi 52% na kuri'un jihar, wanda hakan ke nuna cewa kashi 48% na mutanen da suka kada kuri'a sun nuna rashin amincewa da kasancewar jihar. Don haka, ya kamata a bayyana a fili cewa babu wani abu mai ƙarfi, ƙaƙƙarfan umarni ko buƙatar zama jiha a Puerto Rico.
Ina tsammanin cewa bukatar masu ci gaba a Amurka ya kamata su kasance masu cin gashin kansu ga Puerto Rico. Abin da Puerto Rico ya kamata ya zama ya kamata ya zama shawarar mutanen Puerto Rican. Masu ci gaba a Amurka bai kamata su kasance suna matsawa ba, ina tsammanin, don zama ƙasa. Ya kamata su matsa don mutanen Puerto Rican su sami damar yanke shawarar abin da suke so su zama, kuma su sami damar yin hakan a ƙarƙashin yanayin da suka dace. Misali, Puerto Rico na cikin wani mawuyacin hali na tattalin arziki mai zurfi, wanda yawanci ya samo asali ne sakamakon shawarar da Majalisar Dokokin Amurka ta dauka. Ina tsammanin dole ne gwamnatin tarayya ta Amurka ta ɗauki alhakin halin da ake ciki a Puerto Rico. Dole ne ya yi mahimmanci, wasu mutane za su kira shi, gyara ga yanayin da muka samu a Puerto Rico, don sake gina tattalin arziki na Puerto Rico. Kuma dole ne ya ba da damar, dole ne ya buɗe sararin samaniya, tsarin da jama'ar Puerto Rican za su iya yanke shawarar abin da suke so su zama. Masu ci gaba a Amurka, ina tsammanin, ya kamata su kare wannan haƙƙin mutanen Puerto Rican don yanke shawarar abin da ya kamata makomar su ta kasance - ba turawa don zama ƙasa ba, a maimakon haka, turawa 'yancin mutanen Puerto Rican su yanke shawara. Tabbas, wasunmu ba za su goyi baya ba -
AMY GOODMAN: Rafael Bernabe, Ina so in juya ga wanda shi ma ya yi nasara, kamar yadda kuka yi, Afro-Puerto Rican 'yancin ɗan adam da mata LGBTQI mai fafutuka Ana Irma Rivera Lassén, wanda aka zaba a Majalisar Dattawa ta Puerto Rican. Ta yi magana Democracy Now! makon da ya gabata game da nasarar da ta samu mai tarihi.
SEN.-ZABE ANA irma RUWA LASSÉN: [fassara] Na sami saƙonnin farin ciki daga mutane da yawa, mata, zuriyar Afro, LGBTQI mutane, mutane daga al'ummomi da yawa a Puerto Rico, waɗanda ke da masaniyar yin Puerto Rico wanda ya fi dacewa, Puerto Rico wanda ke wakiltar mu duka, da kuma gina ƙasa mai mahimmanci, turawa don ci gaban tattalin arziki mai dorewa, bincika. mafita kan matsayinmu a matsayinmu na mulkin mallaka na Amurka, zama ƙasar da ba wai kawai an raba kan abin da matsayinmu ya kamata ya kasance ba, amma ƙasar da ke mai da hankali kan haɗa kai don kare haƙƙin ɗan adam da abubuwan yau da kullun ga jama'armu cewa gwamnatin Puerto Rican. dole ne mutunta da garanti. Dole ne mu kusanci wannan ta hanyar ruwan tabarau na haɗawa.
AMY GOODMAN: Ita ce Ana Irma Rivera Lassén, mace ta farko 'yar madigo 'yar asalin Afirka - 'yar madigo ta farko a bayyane 'yar asalin Afirka da aka zaba a Majalisar Dokokin Puerto Rican. Ta haɗu da ku da María de Lourdes Santiago na Jam'iyyar Independence a cikin abin da mutane ke kira, ga abin da muka sani a Amurka, yana kama da Squad. Kuma idan za ku iya magana game da abin da wannan ke nufi ga mutanen Puerto Rico, duk zaɓenku?
SEN.-ZABE RAPHAEL BERNABE: Ee, kwata-kwata. Ana Irma Rivera Lassén, ita ce shugaban Movimiento Victoria Ciudadana, ya kamata in ƙara. Kuma ta kasance ‘yar takarar majalisar dattawa. Ita majagaba ce mai fafutukar kare 'yancin mata, don 'yancin 'yan luwadi da madigo, don gwagwarmaya da wariyar launin fata a Puerto Rico. Tsohuwar shugabar Ƙungiyar Bar Association ta Puerto Rico ce. Don haka, ta kasance mace mai mahimmanci a fagen jama'a na Puerto Rican a matsayin mai kare haƙƙin ɗan adam, a matsayin mai kare haƙƙin demokradiyya.
Ina tsammanin, kamar yadda na ce, muna da sabbin ’yan tsiraru, amma ’yan tsiraru masu yawa, a Majalisar Dokoki, da za a yi fafutukar kwato ‘yancin mata, ‘yancin ma’aikata, kare muhalli, yakar manufofin da ake sanyawa. a kan mu ta hukumar kula da gwamnatin tarayya ta nada. Don haka, kamar yadda na ce, babban karuwa a cikin kuri'a na Jam'iyyar Independence ta Puerto Rico, wanda ya tashi daga kusan 3% na kuri'un zuwa 15% na kuri'un, kuri'ar da muka samu, wanda shine, kuma, a kusa da 15. % na kuri'un, wannan yana nufin cewa muna wakiltar wani karfi wanda kusan kashi uku - kashi uku na masu zabe sun zabi Jam'iyyar Independence ta Puerto Rican da Movimiento Victoria Ciudadana. Don haka, wannan babban tsalle ne ga dakarun ci gaba a Puerto Rico a cikin sharuddan zaɓe. Baya ga -
AMY GOODMAN: Rafael Bernabe, Ina so in ce na gode sosai don kasancewa tare da mu. Haka ne, mun san ku a matsayin farfesa, masanin ilimin zamantakewa, masanin tarihi da siyasa, jagoran muryar hagu a Puerto Rico, yanzu a matsayin Sanata na Puerto Rican, yana gudana a matsayin memba na, a cikin Ingilishi, Ƙungiyar Nasara ta Jama'a. Kuma za mu ci gaba da bin abin da kuke yi a Majalisa.
ZNetwork ana samun kuɗi ta hanyar karimcin masu karatun sa.
Bada Tallafi
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Excellent interview. While I am not Puerto Rican, I have lived for a number of years in Latin America and am quite aware of the history of the island. The US has been horribly unjust and violent with Puerto Rico and I would hope that independence would be a vital and viable option. Mainland US benefits much from Puerto Rico when people move from there, but this is not a solution and not fair to Puerto Ricans. I agree with the senator-elect that the recent elections are a positive development. ¡Viva Puerto Rico!