Mu 2001 ndinapita ku Durban, ku South Africa, kukagwira ntchito limodzi ndi anthu masauzande ambiri amene anabwera kudzatenga nawo mbali pa Msonkhano wa Padziko Lonse Wolimbana ndi Kusankhana Mitundu Yolimbana ndi Ufuko, Kusankhana Mitundu, Kudana ndi Anthu ochokera kumayiko ena komanso kusagwirizana ndi zinthu zina. Oposa 2,000 adachokera ku United States, utawaleza wa anthu omwe amadutsa mizere yonse - mafuko, mafuko, mayiko, zilankhulo, osamukira kumayiko ena, achipembedzo ndi zina zambiri - kujowina gulu la anthu osiyanasiyana padziko lonse lapansi. Unali mwayi wapadera wokumana, kukambirana, kukangana ndi kukonza njira zothanirana ndi zoyipa zomwe zidakhalapo kwanthawi yayitali padziko lapansi.
Kutenga nawo gawo kwathu kunali kofanana ndi kwa nthumwi za boma za US. Ndipo apa ndi pamene tinakumana ndi vuto lalikulu. Gulu loyang'anira a Bush, litangovomera monyinyirika kutenga nawo mbali, linanena momveka bwino kuti alibe kudzipereka kwenikweni pakulimbana ndi tsankho kapena kupereka utsogoleri pazinthu zina zovuta za tsankho. Pamene sanakonde zigawo zing'onozing'ono za malemba a masamba makumi asanu ndi limodzi ndi limodzi, adanyamula ndikutuluka pamsonkhanowo. Inali nthawi yomvetsa chisoni koma yosadabwitsa, kuwululanso mbiri ya kulephera kwa US kutengera mozama zotsatira za cholowa chake chosankhana mitundu, mfundo yomwe yanenedwa posachedwapa ndi Loya General Eric Holder.
Chikalata cha 2001 Declaration chinafotokoza mfundo zamphamvu. Linati: “Tikuvomereza ndipo tikunong’oneza bondo kwambiri kuzunzika kwakukulu kwa anthu ndi kusautsika komvetsa chisoni kwa mamiliyoni a amuna, akazi ndi ana ochititsidwa ndi ukapolo, malonda a akapolo, malonda aukapolo a m’nyanja ya Atlantic, tsankho, utsamunda ndi kupha fuko, ndipo tikupempha mayiko kulemekeza kukumbukira anthu omwe adakhudzidwa ndi masoka am'mbuyomu ndikutsimikizira kuti, kulikonse komanso nthawi iliyonse yomwe izi zidachitika, ziyenera kutsutsidwa ndipo kupewedwanso kwawo kupewedwe. " Gawo lina linanena kuti, "Tikuzindikira kuti anthu aku Palestina ali ndi ufulu wodzilamulira okha komanso kukhazikitsa dziko lodziyimira pawokha ndipo tikuzindikira ufulu wachitetezo kwa mayiko onse m'derali, kuphatikiza Israeli, ndikuyitanitsa mayiko onse kuti athandizire. njira yamtendere ndikuifikitsa kumapeto koyambirira."
Tsopano, zaka zisanu ndi zitatu pambuyo pake, bungwe la United Nations likuyitanitsa msonkhano wa Durban Review ku Geneva April 20 mpaka 24 kuti awunike ndikuwona momwe zinthu zikuyendera kuyambira 2001. Mayiko omwe ali mamembala agwira ntchito kwa zaka ziwiri kuti apange chikalata cha zotsatira chomwe chimayang'ana zomwe zikuchitika panopa komanso zovuta. Chikalatachi-chomwe chimafuna kuti pakhale njira zothandizira kupereka chithandizo ndi kubwezera kwa onse omwe akhudzidwa ndi mbiri yakale, monga mbadwa za malonda a ukapolo ku Ulaya-Atlantic, ndi omwe akukumana ndi tsankho ndi ndondomeko za tsankho, monga Aromani. , a Dalits ("osakhudzidwa" aku India ndi Palestine - adakanidwa ndi olamulira a Obama.
Chaka chino tinkaganiza kuti zinthu zisintha. Dziko lathu latengapo gawo lalikulu pakulimbana kwathu kwanthawi yayitali motsutsana ndi tsankho: tasankha purezidenti wathu woyamba waku Africa-America. Ndipo mwinamwake chofunika kwambiri, kusonkhanitsa anthu omwe anapangitsa kuti chisankho cha Barack Obama chitheke chinabweretsa achinyamata ambiri amitundu mu ndale, ndi ena amitundu yosiyanasiyana ndi ndale, kuposa mwina kampeni iliyonse m'mbuyomu. Ndi mphindi yoti tisamakhale pansi; ndithudi, ife tiri ndi zotalikirapo zambiri zoti tipite. Koma ndi nthawi yoti utsogoleri wa ndale wa dziko lathu uvomereze chizindikiro chatsopano pakulimbana kwautali komanso kowawa kwa chilungamo, ndi nthawi yopereka utsogoleri wapadziko lonse ku bungwe la United Nations lokonzekera kuthana ndi tsankho ndi chisalungamo.
Pofuna kuthana ndi zovuta za oyang'anira, bungwe la United Nations latulutsa "chikalata chatsopano" chochotsa zilankhulo zonse zomwe zimawoneka ngati zokhumudwitsa kapena zotsutsana. Komabe tikukumana ndi zomvetsa chisoni kuti purezidenti wathu, woyamba waku Africa-America kutsogolera dziko lino, yemwe walimbikitsa chiyembekezo pakati pa omwe akuzunzidwa padziko lonse lapansi ndikuwalimbikitsa kuti aimirire mwaulemu paufulu wawo, sananenebe ngati angatero. tumizani nthumwi zovomerezeka kapena pitilizani kusatsata ndondomeko yonseyi.
Kulimbana kwathu m'mbiri yolimbana ndi tsankho kungathe kubweretsa chitukuko chachikulu monga cholowa cha bungwe lomenyera ufulu wachibadwidwe lotsogozedwa ndi Fanny Lou Hamer ndi Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., koma ndemanga iyi ya 2009 ya msonkhano wa 2001 ku Durban wotsutsa tsankho ikuyenera kukhala mphindi. momwe utsogoleri wa Purezidenti Obama abwereranso padziko lonse lapansi kuti agwirizane nawo pazokambirana zomwe cholinga chake ndi kupititsa patsogolo chisalungamo.
Kwa zaka makumi awiri, Congressman John Conyers, wamkulu wa Congress Black Caucus, chaka chilichonse akhala akukhazikitsa lamulo lolimbikitsa dziko la United States kuti lipange bungwe loti lifufuze ngati kubweza kuli koyenera kutengera kupitilira kwaukapolo m'dziko lathu. Kodi msonkhano wa ku Durban Review sungakhale malo abwino kwa akuluakulu a boma kuti athandizire njira zomwe bungwe la mayiko adziko lonse limalimbikitsa kuti athetse mavuto a tsankho, ukapolo, anti-Semitism, tsankho ndi mitundu ina ya tsankho?
Kodi msonkhano wa United Nations sungakhale malo oyenera kwa purezidenti wathu watsopano kuwonetsa dziko lonse lapansi kuti kudzipereka kwawo kwa "kusintha komwe tingakhulupirire" kumatanthauza kukana cholowa chadziko lathu chophwanya malamulo apadziko lonse lapansi, kunyozetsa United Nations ndikugwiritsa ntchito kusamvana kwa America. kulungamitsa kuchoka paudindo wa utsogoleri womwe ambiri padziko lapansi amayembekezera ku United States? Kuti kusinthaku kumveke bwino, kodi uwu sungakhale mwayi waukulu kukumbutsa dziko lapansi kuti ngakhale chikalata chomaliza sichitchula dzina la boma lililonse lachiwembu, United States imakhulupirira kuti gulu lililonse la ozunzidwa akukumana ndi tsankho kapena zoipitsitsa. potengera kudziwika kwawo, makamaka omwe ali pachiwopsezo kwambiri, komanso omwe alibe dziko ndipo motero akufunika chisamaliro chapadera ndi mayiko, ayenera kutchulidwa ndi kulonjeza thandizo?
Iyi iyenera kukhala mphindi kuti United States igwirizanenso ndi nkhondo yapadziko lonse yolimbana ndi tsankho, nkhondo yomwe olamulira a Bush adasiya modzikuza. Ndikukhulupirira kuti Purezidenti Obama avomereza kuti dziko la United States liyenera kutenga nawo gawo limodzi ndi mayiko ena pofufuza zovuta za momwe angagonjetsere tsankho ndi mitundu ina ya tsankho ndi tsankho, komanso momwe angathandizire ozunzidwa. Dziko lathu lili ndi zambiri zoti liphunzire; ndipo mwina, kwa nthawi yoyamba mu nthawi yayitali, tili ndi kena kake mwa utsogoleri kuti tigawane ndi dziko lonse lapansi kuti tipitirize kulimbana kwathu kwanthawi yayitali kuti tigonjetse.
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