Ave asina kuonana nevanhu kana kurara zvakanaka kweanoda kusvika makore makumi matatu. Zuva rega rega, anomuka achinzwa ruzha rwemagonhi esimbi ari kuvhurika uye maoko maviri akabviswa muviri achisunda tireyi yechikafu nepamupori muchitokisi chake che64-square-foot.
Kwemaawa makumi maviri nematatu anotevera, acharamba achitarisa pamadziro mana akafanana. Kana akaita rombo rakanaka, anoperekedzwa, akasungwa nengetani pazviziso zvemakumbo nepamaoko, achipinda “pachivanze” – nzvimbo yakavharirwa yakati kurei zvishoma pane chitokisi chake – kweawa yekurovedza muviri ari ega.
Aya ndiwo mashandisiro akaita Russell “Maroon” Shoatz, musungwa muchikamu chedzimba dzinorambidzwa vanhu paState Correctional Institute (SCI) Frackville kuchamhembe kwePennsylvania, akapedza makore makumi maviri nemaviri apfuura.
Nemusi weChina, magweta aShoatz akatumira kurukurirano kuna Juan E. Mendez, mumiririri anokosha weSangano Romubatanidzwa Wenyika Dzapasi Pose pamusoro pokutambudzwa nokumwe kubatwa kana kuti kurangwa kwoutsinye, kwoutsinye uye kunonyadzisa, achimukurudzira kuti abvunze kuti nei “baba, sekuru nasekuru” vari kuitirwa. akachengetwa ari ega zvakanyanya kunyangwe aine rekodhi yekuranga iri pedyo-yakakwana kweanopfuura makore makumi maviri.
Chikumbiro ichi chinouya mushure mekuwedzera kwegakava reruzhinji pamusoro petsika yekuvharirwa uri wega muUnited States, uko pazuva ripi neripi varume, vakadzi nevana vanosvika zviuru makumi masere nenomwe vanochengetwa mune imwe nzira ye "dzimba dzisingabvumirwe", sekureva. Federal Bureau of Justice nhamba.
Zviremera mudunhu rega rega zvine makumi ezviuru zvemashoko echiito: kupatsanurwa kwekutonga, nzvimbo dzakachengeteka dzedzimba (SHUs), "supermax" zvivako, kuchengetedza kuchengetedza. Chero mutauro upi, vatsoropodzi vanoti migariro inokosha inoramba yakafanana: kuzviparadzanisa kwakanyanyisa uye kushayiwa kwokunzwa kwamakore panguva.
Sekureva kwemushumo wa2012 neHuman Rights Watch (HRW), zvirambidzo zvakatemerwa munzvimbo dze“kuchengetedzwa kwepamusoro” kazhinji “zvinodarika zvinonzwisisika. MuPennsylvania mayuniti anoganhurira zvikurusa, semuenzaniso, vasungwa vane kunyimwa kwese kwese kwakajairika uye kumwe kunoratidzika kunge kune hutsinye hwemahara: havabvumidzwe kuva nemifananidzo yenhengo dzemhuri kana mapepanhau nemagazini.
Mendez akatosimbisa kuti kugarisa munhu ari ega kwenguva inodarika mazuva gumi nemashanu kutyora chibvumirano cheUN Convention Against Torture (CAT).
Muna 2011, hofisi yake yakadaidza kurambidzwa kwepasi rose kushandiswa kwekuvharirwa wega "kunze kwekunge mamiriro akanyanya uye kwenguva pfupi sezvinobvira", achitaura zvidzidzo zvakawanda - zvimwe zvakatora makumi emakore apfuura, zvimwe zvichangobva kuitika seAmnesty International. 2012 inotaura 'Mugero weEndurance' - izvo zvakanyora zvinogara kwenguva refu zvepfungwa zvinokonzerwa nechero mazuva mashoma ekuparadzana munharaunda.
Nyamavhuvhu wapfuura, kuramwa nzara kunosanganisira vasungwa vanopfuura zviuru makumi matatu vachiratidzira mudzimba dzisingabvumirwe paPelican Bay State Prison muCalifornia zvakaita kuti mutori wenhau akumbire kuhurumende yeUS nekuchimbidza kuti "ibvise kushandiswa kwekugara vari voga kwenguva refu kana kusingagumi pasi pevose. mamiriro ezvinhu", achisimbisa kuti avhareji vasungwa vekuUS vakadzingirwa kugomba vanowanzogara ikoko makore angangoita 30,000 - "kupfuura zvinotenderwa pasi pemutemo wepasi rose wekodzero dzevanhu."
Harold Engel, gweta ane makore anopfuura makumi mana nematatu eruzivo uye akasiya basa kukambani yemagweta epasi rose, Reed Smith, akati akasaina chikumbiro ichi neChina netarisiro yekuti ongororo yakaitwa nehofisi yemumiriri akasarudzika, inogara kudare repamusoro. Hofisi yeMumiririri Mukuru Wekodzero Dzevanhu (OHCHR) muGeneva, ichagumisa kuparadzaniswa kusingagumi.
“Ndakatanga kupindira munyaya iyi nekuti mwanasikana wangu akandiudza nezvenyaya yaShoatz ndikaona zvichisemesa,” Engel akaudza IPS.
“Pandakadzidza zvakawanda ndakaona kuti pakanga pasina mutemo wakajeka pamubvunzo wekuti kuchengeta mumwe munhu muchitokisi chake ari ega pasi pemamiriro ekuti Shoatz achengetwe achityora kuvandudzwa kwebumbiro rechisere rebumbiro reUS [kurambidza hurumende kupa chirango chine utsinye uye chisina kujairika. ] - izvo, semaonero angu, zvinoita."
Achitaura neIPS asina kudomwa zita, mumwe musungwa akapedza makore akati wandei ari muhusungwa mujeri rekuPennsylvania asati aburitswa muruzhinji akati hupenyu hwake hwakayerwa nenhamba dzakatevedzana: akabvumidzwa kweawa imwe chete yekurovedza muviri. mazuva mashanu pavhiki; aibvumirwa kudya katatu pazuva asi kushanya kwese kunoonana nemhuri yake. Musero make maive nekamubhedha kamwechete nechigero chesimbi. Mvura yainwa katatu pavhiki, ichitarisirwa nevarindiri.
“Kupedza zuva nezuva kwaiita sokunge kutema dombo rimwe chete kubva mugomo rekushaya tariro,” akadaro.
Bret Grote, murwiri akashanda kwemakore anopfuura matanhatu neHuman Rights Coalition (HRC) - boka rinokurudzira rinosanganisira mhuri zhinji dzevasungwa, vaimbove vasungwa nevatsigiri vavo - anoti iye nevamwe vakanyora "mazana nemazana ezviitiko. yekurwadziswa uye kumwe hutsinye, hutsinye uye kubatwa zvisina kunaka mukati mevasungwa vega vePennsylvania Department of Corrections (PA DOC).
"Vasungwa vangangosvika zviuru zviviri nemazana mashanu vakachengeterwa vari voga nePA DOC vanochengeterwa muzvikamu umo kushungurudzwa kwepanyama, kuparara kwepfungwa, kutsiva kushandisa kodzero dzakadzivirirwa nebumbiro remutemo, kushaiswa chikafu, kusarudzika kwakanyanyisa, kuderedzwa zvakanyanya kwekusimudzira nharaunda, kuba uye kuparadzwa kwemidziyo, kuvharirwa. kuwana kumatare edzimhosva, uye kushungurudzwa kwechirudzi zvinhu zvinogara zvichiitwa,” Grote akaudza IPS.
Sezvo magweta aShoatz akamirira mhinduro yepamutemo kubva kumunyori weUN, vari kutarisira kuti kuferefetwa kwakazara kwenyaya yake kunogonawo kuunza zororo kune makumi ezviuru zvevamwe vakatsungirira mamiriro akadai.
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