Utyelelo lukaGeorge W. Bush ekupheleni kuka-Okthobha ukuya e-Indonesia lwalunzima kwi-superficial, upbeat sloganeering ebonisa iinkcazo zakhe zoLawulo lomgaqo-nkqubo wangaphandle wase-US. Kolu hambo, umgca wawubonakala ngathi "ngumyalezo: asiwathiyanga amaSilamsi." UBush wachaza ukuba kuhambo lwakhe olufutshane kuMzantsi-mpuma Asia wayefuna โukuqinisekisa ukuba abantu abalikrokrelayo ilizwe lethu ekugqibeleni bayayiqonda intshukumisa yethu.โ
Ngenxa yolu sukelo luchaziweyo lokubeka uvavanyo lweemvakalelo zamaSilamsi, iyamangalisa into yokuba uBush (okanye uKarl Rove) akhethe ukunciphisa iiyure ezintathu e-Indonesia ukuba amise eBali, esona siqithi sikwichweba lamaHindu. Kodwa ke kungxamiseko lokukhumbula isikhumbuzo sesikhumbuzo sokuqhushumba kwebhombu e-Bali ngo-2002 eyabulala abantu abangaphezu kwama-200, uninzi lwabantu base-Australia, mhlawumbi kwakungekho xesha laneleyo lokuthathela ingqalelo ezo nkcukacha. Njengoko igosa eliphezulu leWhite House laxelela i<em>New York Times ngokuphathelele ukungakwazi kukaBush malunga nokuxhaphaka kwemithetho yaseIndonesia yokwenyanya inkqubo yakhe yezangaphandle, โxa uhamba ngesantya esiphezulu, alikho ixesha elininzi lokucinga ngale nto uyivayo. โ
Isantya se-Warp besikuthintele ukubona iibhena zabaqhankqalazi, ezifundeka ngolu hlobo โhang Bush, ungumnqolobiโ endleleni eya kwindawo yeholide engaphambili yolwandle. Kubonakala ngathi uBush wayengenaxesha lenkcazo ngenkxaso yeCongressional "yokubandakanyeka kwakhona" nomkhosi wase-Indonesia: kudliwanondlebe nomabonwakude wase-Indonesia ngaphambi kokuba ahambe kukhenketho lwakhe lwase-Asia, uBush wathi, "iCongress isitshintshile isimo sabo sengqondo" ngenkxaso yoMkhosi wase-Indonesia โngenxa yentsebenziswano karhulumente ekubulaweni kwabemi ababini baseUnited States.โ
Ezi yayiziindaba kuPatsy Spier, umhlali odlamkileyo waseColorado obesebenza ngokungayeki ukugcina uncedo lwasemkhosini lusiya eJakarta okoko wasinda kuhlaselo luka-Agasti 2002 ekubhekiselwa kulo ngobufutshane beempawu. USpier, owayesebenza nomyeni wakhe kwisikolo samazwe ngamazwe esiqhutywa sisigebenga sasezimayini iFreeport-McMoRan Copper and Gold, wayeqhuba kwindlela eWest Papua elawulwa ngumkhosi wase-Indonesia (TNI) xa amadoda edubula ubuncinane iintlobo ezintathu zezixhobo ezizenzekelayo. Umcimbi oqhelekileyo we-TNI wavula umlilo, wabulala abafundisi-ntsapho abathathu, omnye wase-Indonesia kunye nababini (kuquka umyeni kaSpier) wase-US I-Sydney Morning Herald kamva yabika ukuba "ii-arhente zobuntlola zase-United States ziye zafumana imiyalezo phakathi kwabaphathi bemikhosi yase-Indonesia ebonisa ukuba babebandakanyekile" uhlaselo.
Ukususela kwi-1996, i-Freeport ihlawule i-TNI i-35 yezigidi zeedola, ngokuyinxalenye "ukukhusela" i-West Papua ngokumelene nabalweli be-independence. U-Ed McWilliams, umcebisi wezopolitiko kwi-Embassy yase-US e-Jakarta ukusuka kwi-1996 ukuya ku-1999 kwaye ngoku ungumlweli wamalungelo oluntu osebenza ngokusondeleyo ne-East Timor Action Network (www.etan.org) kwaye ukwibhodi ye-Indonesia Human Rights Network, uyaphawula. , โumkhosi wase-Indonesia ubuthembele kwaye uzuze lukhulu kulwalamano lwawo neFreeport. Kodwa ukubiwa kwe-TNI kwezixhobo ezinzima kunye negolide kunye nokugxila kobhedu kwakhula ukuya kwinqanaba eliphakamisa ukubandakanyeka komkhosi ophezulu kwi-larceny ecwangcisiweyo. Oku kudala ukungavisisani neFreeport. โ
Abameli uJoel Hefley (R-CO) kunye noTom Tancredo (R-CO) kutshanje bathumele ileta kuwo onke amalungu e-Senate ayi-100 echaza izizathu zabo zokuqhubela phambili ngempumelelo isilungiso sokunciphisa inkqubo yoqeqesho lwamagosa i-IMET (iMfundo yaMazwe ngamazwe yoMkhosi kunye noQeqesho) ukuze I-Indonesia kwinguqulelo yeNdlu yeBhili yoLwabiwo lweMisebenzi yaNgaphandle. Kuyo, baphawula ukuba, โamapolisa amabini aphezulu aseIndonesia aye afumanisa ubungqina bokuba umkhosi ubandakanyekile aye atshintshelwa kwizikhundla ezitsha, yaye ngoku uphando sele lunikelwe kwiqela lamapolisa asemkhosini. Ayimangalisi ke into yokuba umkhosi waseIndonesia uzikhulule. Amaqela ophando aseMelika, aquka i-FBI, akakwazanga ukugqibezela uphando lwawo ngenxa yokwala komkhosi wase-Indonesia ukusebenzisana kunye nokuphazamisa ubungqina. Ukuphepha kunye nokuthintelwa komkhosi wase-Indonesia akwamkelekanga kwaphela, kwaye kunyanzelekile kule Nkongolo ukubona ukuba kwenziwa uphando olucokisekileyo. โ
Njengoko uEd McWilliams ebonisa, โuhlaselo olwabulala umyeni kaPatsy, omnye waseMerika nommi waseIndonesia aluqhelekanga kuphela kuba amaxhoba alo yayingabantu basemzini. I-Amnesty International, i-Human Rights Watch kunye neengxelo zelizwe zonyaka zamalungelo oluntu zeSebe likarhulumente zirekhode amashumi eminyaka ohlaselo lomkhosi wase-Indonesia ngokuchasene namaPapuans. Ebudeni bentwasahlobo nasehlotyeni kwakukho uqhankqalazo lomkhosi kumbindi wentaba wasePapua, apho umkhosi waqhubela amawaka abemi belali ehlathini. Abefundisi basePapuan kunye nabalweli bamalungelo oluntu abasebenza ukubonelela ngoncedo loluntu kumaxhoba endlala kunye nokubhala ukubulawa kwabantu ngaphandle kwenkundla kunye nokuthuthunjiswa ngokuqhelekileyo kujoliswe emkhosini. Izithintelo zikarhulumente ekufikeleleni kwimimandla exhwalekileyo, ziye zasikelwa umda ngokucokisekileyo ngelixa sihlala sifunda amabali malunga nesoyikiso sobunqolobi baseIndonesia, ubunyani bobugrogrisi basemkhosini abuxoxiswa kwaphela. โ
Ayikhange ibekho ukugubungela okusingqongileyo kunye nokonakala kwabantu okwenziwe yiFreeport kunye namanye amaqumrhu aseNtshona eIndonesia. Njengoko uBush wayebethwa ngumoya eBali, iQonga lase-Indonesia lokusiNgqongileyo (Walhi) likhuphe ingxelo yeendaba ifuna ukuba kuphandwe ngokudilika komhlaba kwe-9 ka-Oktobha e-Freeport's Grasberg kumgodi wegolide nobhedu owabulala abasebenzi abasibhozo. UWalhi utyhole iFreeport ngokusebenza ngaphaya kwamandla okusingqongileyo kwaye yalatha kwinxaxheba yenkampani ekubulaweni โkwamawakaโ abanye. I-Tempo yeveki yeveki yase-Indonesia yaqhuba ibali, icaphula ummi womthonyama wasePapuan owalatha kumawaka eehektare zomhlaba ongcoliswe yi-Freeport tailings kwaye wakhala, "abantu ababekade bephila ngeemveliso ezivela emilanjeni nasemahlathini ngoku abasakwazi ukwenza oko," kodwa. iphephandaba laseNtshona lalingenamdla.
Ukuphembelela okungapheliyo yi-East Timor Action Network kukhokelele ekudityanisweni kwezibonelelo ezithintela i-IMET kuguqulelo lweSenethi loMthetho oyilwayo woLwabiwo lweMisebenzi yaNgaphandle. "Iimeko ezininzi ze-Congressional ezidlulileyo, kuquka uxanduva lokuphulwa kwamalungelo e-East Timor nase-Indonesia kunye nokungafihli kuhlahlo lwabiwo-mali lomkhosi, azikaze zihlangane," kusho uKaren Orenstein, umququzeleli wombutho waseWashington. "Uhlaselo olukhulu lwasemkhosini ngoku lwenziwa ngokuchasene nabantu base-Aceh-abagcwele izigwebo ezingaphaya kogwebo, ukuthuthunjiswa, ukudlwengulwa kunye nokufuduswa- besebenzisa izixhobo ezinikezelwe yi-US."
UGeorge W. Bush uxelele oonondaba base-Indonesia ukuba โkubaluleke kakhulu ukungavumeli iqela lababulali limisele i-Indonesia (indlela)โฆ Ngelishwa, wayengabhekiseli kwi-coterie yeenjengele ezibambe uMongameli uMegawati Sukarnoputri.
Omnye wabaphembelela kakhulu kulawo majenene ngumphathiswa oyintloko wezokhuseleko uSusilo Bambang Yudhoyono, owadibana noSekela Nobhala wezoKhuselo kunye nowayengunozakuzaku eJakarta (phantsi kukaRonald Reagan) uPaul Wolfowitz ngasekupheleni kukaSeptemba. U-Yudhoyono wachaza ukuba kutheni ethandwa nguBush Administration ngelixa wayetyelele eNew York, apho waxelela abaphulaphuli babatyali-zimali bamaziko kunye nabameli beenkampani ezinkulu zemigodi kunye nezamandla ukuba "indima yam kukudala imeko evumela ushishino ngakumbi. I-Indonesia kufuneka iqhubeke ikhuthaza ukunyamezelana, imvisiswano nokhuseleko kwimimandla yayo.โ
E-Aceh, ummandla otyebileyo ngobutyebi eMantla eSumatra apho umkhosi ugcina ubudlelwane obunenzuzo ngokufanayo kunye ne-ExxonMobil kwaye ibisilwa imfazwe nabavukeli abazimeleyo isithuba esingaphezulu kwamashumi amabini eminyaka, olosukelo โlokhuselekoโ lukhokelele ekwandisweni kwamva nje umthetho wokulwa. Kwaye nangona uBush wavuma ukuba imfazwe apho "kufuneka isonjululwe ngokuxoxisana ngoxolo" akathethanga nto malunga nomyalelo ophezulu e-Aceh oquka ababulali baseburhulumenteni abangakhange banyanzeliswe ukuba baphendule ngenxa yolwaphulo-mthetho ababelujonge ngexesha lokutshatyalaliswa kwe-East Timor ngo-1999.
Nangona uWolfowitz wathi โukubhencwa kwamagosa ase-Indonesia eUnited States [abasebenzi basemkhosini] bekuyindlela yokukhuthaza iinzame zokuhlaziywa emkhosini,โ ukususela ekubulaweni kwabantu abangamakhulu amawaka abantu base-Indonesia nto leyo eyabangela ukuba owayesakuba nguzwilakhe uSuharto alawule ngowe-1965-66. , Umgaqo-nkqubo olawulayo wase-US ubusoloko uzithethelela izenzo zenkohlakalo zomkhosi kwelo chwebakazi. Njengoko u-Ed McWilliams echaza, "Ngaphezu kwamashumi amathathu eminyaka, imikhosi yase-US kunye ne-Indonesian yayisondelelene kakhulu kwaye asizange sibone intshukumo yokuguqula ukuxhatshazwa okubi kakhulu kwe-TNI kwenzeka xa sasibandakanyeka kakhulu."
E-Aceh impembelelo yaseWashington yathatha inguqu entsha egqwethekileyo kulo nyaka njengoko i-TNI "yazinzisa" iintatheli kunye nemikhosi yayo ilinganisa iqhinga lemfazwe yase-Iraq yoLawulo lukaBush. I-TNI iphinde iqalise "ukuhlasela" (imikhosi yayisele ikhona ngobuninzi kummandla) yee-paratroopers ezixhuma kwiinqwelo-moya ze-C-130 ezenziwe e-US ukuze kuxhamle iikhamera zeendaba ezibekwe ngokufanelekileyo. Ibe ngendlela eyayinokuvuma ngayo kwiFox News, uMaj. Gen. Endang Suwarya, abaphathi-mkhosi kuloo mmandla, wathi, โNdifuna ukuba zonke iindaba ezipapashiweyo ziqulathe umoya wobuzwe. Beka umdla welizwe elimanyeneyo laseIndonesia kuqala.โ
Ngoxa uBush wathi, โAbantu baseMerika banentlonelo enzulu ngenkolo yamaSilamsi, ekuthiwa linani elandayo labemi bakowethu,โ bambalwa abakhi-mkhanya abalindele ukuba uluvo lukawonke wonke lwase-Indonesia luphenjelelwe yintetho yakhe yendelelo. Kwiminyaka emithathu edlulileyo, i-75% yabo bantu base-Indonesia baphononongwa yi-Pew Charitable Trust bajonge kakuhle kwi-US; kulo nyaka elo nani lehle laya kutsho kwi-15%. Kwaye nangona uBush wathi, "Siyazi ukuba i-Islam ihambelana ngokupheleleyo nenkululeko kunye nonyamezelo kunye nenkqubela phambili kuba sibona ubungqina kwilizwe lakho nakwilizwe lethu," kuye kwaxelwa ngokubanzi ukuba uFranklin Graham, owasikelela ukubekwa kukaBush waza waphindaphinda kane inani labavangeli basemazweni eIraq ephantsi, labiza ubuSilamsi โnjengonqulo olungendawo, olungendawo.โ
Ubuvuvu obungaphaya bobuKrestu buchatshazelwe ligqala lomkhosi okhethekileyo uLt. General William G. Boykin, kutshanje uthiwe thaca nguNobhala wezoKhuselo uDonald Rumsfeld kwisikhundla esitsha njengosekela mphathiswa wezobuntlola (apho azakuba ngumphathi wokulandelela uBin Laden. , Hussein, Mullah Omar kunye namanye amagama amakhulu "abenzi bobubi"). UBoykin wachaza ukuba amaSilamsi ayayicaphukela i-US โkuba siluhlanga lwamaKristu, kuba isiseko sethu kunye neengcambu zethu zibuYuda-ubuKristu kwaye utshaba nguSathana,โ kwaye waqhayisa ukuba woyisile umlo wamaSilamsi eSomalia kuba โndandisazi. ukuba uThixo wam mkhulu kunowakhe. Ndandisazi ukuba uThixo wam unguThixo wokwenene yaye owakhe usisithixo.โ URumsfeld kamva uxelele iintatheli ukuba โakubonakali ngathi kukho imithetho eyaphulwayoโ ngezi ngxelo.
Ukongeza kokunyanyeka okuxhaphakileyo ngemfazwe yase-Iraq (eyayibiza iMegawati โkwisenzo sobundlobongela esichasene nomthetho wamazwe ngamazweโ), uninzi lwabantu base-Indonesia bayagxothwa yinkxaso kaBush ye-lockstep yemigaqo-nkqubo yakwa-Israel elwela amalungelo kwiPalestine ehleliyo. Njengoko iPosi yaseJakarta, iphepha eliphakathi elifundwa kakhulu ngabaphambukeli kunye nabaphezulu bendawo, bahlelwa, "inokuthi i-US ishumayele njani kwihlabathi ngobulungisa xa ivumela iinzame zikaSirayeli zokuthoba amaPalestine ngayo nayiphi na indlela ebona kufanelekile ukuba iqhubeke?"
Emva kokudibana neenkokeli zamaSilamsi e-Bali (kunye nokongezwa komzuzu wokugqibela kwamagama amaKrestu namaHindu, okuqukwe emva kokuba umshumayeli welizwe odumileyo wamaSilamsi kamabonakude engazange avume ukuya), uBush uxelele iintatheli kwiAir Force One ukuba โbathi umgaqo-nkqubo waseUnited States. ityekele ngakuSirayeli, kwaye ndathi inkqubo yethu ithambekele eluxolweni.โ
Kodwa njengoko iJakarta Post yabhalayo โngokuphinda kukaBush ukuma kwakhe ngobuSilamsi nokuhlonela kwakhe i-Indonesia,โ [oko abantu base-Indonesia] โbafuna ukukubona kumongameli linyathelo elibambekayo lokuxhasa oko akuthethayo, hayi nje ukuthetha ngomlomo nokungenanto. iimvakalelo.โ
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