Izibuko le Oakland, California yenye amazibuko okuthutha axakekileyo eUnited States. Ngomhla we-16 ku-Agasti, iya kuba ngumqondiso wentshukumo yehlabathi ekhulayoukwala, ukugxothwa kunye nezohlwayo nxamnye noSirayeli.
Umanyano lwamaqela ahlukeneyo ahlanganisana ukuvala izibuko kwaye athintele ukuthuthwa kwenqanawa yakwa-Israel ecwangciselwe ukuma ngentsasa yangoMgqibelo. Bajolise eyona nkampani inkulu yakwaSirayeli yokuthumela imithwalo, iZim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd.
Bajoyina ezinye izixeko ezininzi zasechwebeni West Coast kuquka Seattle, IVancouver kunye neLong Beach ekuququzeleleni ukuvalwa kwezibuko. Ukuba zonke izenzo ziphumelele, i-US kunye ne-Canadian West Coast iya kuvalwa ngokufanelekileyo kwi-Israel yorhwebo ngenqanawa.
Impendulo ngqo
Ngomhla wama-30 kuJulayi, umbutho wabasebenzi basePalestina ihlaba ikhwelo kumatsha ntliziyo emanyano yasePalestina ukusebenza kunye nabalwela amalungelo abasebenzi base-US ukuchasa uhlaselo lukaSirayeli eGaza.
Ukusukela nge-11 ka-Agasti, i Iziko lasePalestina lamaLungelo oLuntu iingxelo 2,008 Abantu basePalestine eGaza babulewe ukusukela oko Uhlaselo lukaSirayeli lwaqala nge-7 kaJulayi. IBhetelehem-based International Middle East Media Centre ine upapashe uluhlu lwamagama kwabo babuleweyo.
Bangaphezu kwama-8,100 abantu basePalestine abonzakele, kwaye abangama-386,000 bagxothelwe emakhaya. Umonakalo wezakhiwo, amakhaya, izikolo neziseko zophuhliso, ukuza kuthi ga ngoku, uqikelelwa $ 6 billion, engaphenduliyo ngokuchithwa kwemisebenzi yabantu kunye neendlela zokuphila eGaza.
Isenzo esithe ngqo kwichweba siphendule ngokuthe ngqo kwikhwelo lombutho wabasebenzi basePalestina kunye nokuhlaselwa kwe-Israel ngoku eGaza. Kodwa abaququzeleli be-Bay Area bagxininisa ukuba le yinxenye nje yokunyuka okuhambelanayo kwiinzame zokuhlanganisa iPalestina.
"Sifuna ngokwenene ukuthatha incoko ngaphaya kokubulawa kwabantu eGaza, kunye nayo yonke iprojekthi yeZionist kwaSirayeli kunye nento ebekwe ngayo kumaPalestina kuba siyazi ukuba oku kumjikelezo," uReem Assil, umququzeleli kunye ne-Arab Area's Arab Resource kunye Iziko loLungiselelo, lixelele I-Electronic Intifada.
โAyisiyonto nje yokuhlaselwa komkhosi eGaza. Loo nto yabangela umsindo wamazwe ngamazwe, kodwa siyazi ukuba le asiyonto intsha. Ukupheliswa komlilo kusesemoyeni, kwaye sifuna ukuqiniseka ukuba siyalisebenzisa eli nqaku kwimbali yethu ukuze siqinisekise ukuba ayisokuze yenzeke kwakhona. Inxalenye yokwenza oko kukwahlula uSirayeli,โ utshilo.
Ukususela ekubeni imibutho yabasebenzi basePalestina ikhuphe ileta yabo, abaququzeleli baye basebenza ngokusondeleyo kunye namalungu esahluko sendawo ye-International Longshoremen's kunye ne-Warehousemen's Union, i-ILWU-10, ukwakha nokudala umfelandawonye ozinzileyo.
โOku kukuqala kwento esinethemba lokuba uninzi. Siyathemba ukuba esi sisiqalo sesicwangciso esiqhubekayo sokusebenzisana nezikhundla zasekhaya kunye neefayile kunye nokufundisa amalungu ombutho,โ utshilo uAssil.
โUkwakha umanyanoโ
Ukuvalwa kwezibuko okucwangciselwe iiveki ezimbalwa emva koko kwahlehliswa ukuze kwakhiwe inkxaso yomhlaba eqinileyo, ebonwa njengenxalenye ebalulekileyo yesenzo sobu bukhulu.
โNgokomfuziselo, ukuvalwa kwezibuko yindlela yokwakha umanyano noluntu kunye nemibutho yabasebenzi kwihlabathi liphela,โ utshilo u-Assil.
Ngokuka-Assil, amalungu e-ILWU-10 ebesiza ezintlanganisweni, ehambisa izibuko kwaye ancedise ekuhlanganiseni isikhundla kunye namalungu efayile. โSinethemba lokuba abasebenzi baya kuba kumgca wokupiketha nathi ngomhla [wesenzo],โ wongeze watsho.
Ngomhla wesi-6 kweyeThupha, iKomiti yezoThutho kuBasebenzi beSolidarity yabhengeza inkxaso yayo epheleleyo kwipikethi, ukubhala:
โI-Transport Workers Solidarity Committee ihlaba ikhwelo kubasebenzi bezothutho ehlabathini lonke ukuba bangavumi ukusebenza imithwalo yakwaSirayeli kwiinqanawa, iinqwelo zikaloliwe, iinqwelo-moya okanye iilori ngo-Agasti 16. Ukuba sinokumisa ingeniso yongxowankulu bakwaSirayeli, nokuba kungosuku, sithumela umyalezo. kurhulumente weZionist onocalucalulo ukuba asiyi kuwenza ioyile kumatshini wabo wemfazwe wamagazi. โ
Ngaphaya koko, umbono wabasebenzi awupheli nge-Oakland: โKufuneka ibe sisicwangciso esipheleleyo seWest Coast; ayinakuba lizibuko elinye kuphela kodwa kufuneka ilungelelaniswe kuNxweme oluseNtshona, โbatshilo.
Inkxaso yomanyano
Kwiveki elandelayo, Long Beach, Seattle kunye neVancouver zonke zinezenzo ezizayo ezicwangcisiweyo kumazibuko azo. Amatshantliziyo aneMisebenzi yePalestine, iMalcolm X Grassroots Movement, isiXeko saseNew York esichasene neMfazwe kunye ne-Al-Awda: iPalestine iLungelo lokuBuyisa i-Coalition iceba uku. bonise eNew York kumzi wozakuzo wase-Israel ngokubambisana nokuvalwa kwezibuko lase-Oakland.
U-Assil uxelele I-Electronic Intifada ukuba iZim izothula kwizibuko lase-Oakland rhoqo ngeMigqibelo, iphethe iimpahla ezenziwe kumhlaba othathiweyo wasePalestine-zombini kwiindawo ezihlala kwiWest Bank, kuquka ne-East Jerusalem, nakuSirayeli wanamhlanje.
Amatshantliziyo aza kudibana ngentsimbi yesi-5 kusasa kwisikhululo se-West Oakland BART (isikhululo sendlela engaphantsi kwe-Bay Area), apho abaququzeleli babonelela ngeenqanawa zokungena kwizibuko.
Isicwangciso sangoMgqibelo sibandakanya ukuchongwa kunye nokuvalwa ngoxolo kweendlela ezininzi zokungena kwiZibuko lase-Oakland. Ukuba umlamli - umlamli osuka kwiGunyabantu leZibuko, elinganxulumananga nemibutho yabasebenzi - ugqiba kwelokuba ubukho bomnxeba wokupiketha obuninzi buphakamisa inkxalabo yokhuseleko kubasebenzi bombutho, i-ILWU mayirhoxise iishifti zabasebenzi. ngomvuzo opheleleyo.
Abaququzeleli banethemba lokutsala abaqhankqalazi abamalunga ne-5,000 kwizibuko ngoMgqibelo. Inani labathathi-nxaxheba lingundoqo - ngaphandle kobukho obuqinileyo benani elikhulu labantu, kunzima ukubonwa njengokuphazamisa ngokwaneleyo ukumisa umsebenzi.
I-ILWU-10 okwangoku ikwiingxoxo zekhontrakthi entsha, kodwa loo nto ayizange ichaphazele amalungu ombutho ekusebenzeni kunye ne-Arab Resource and Organising Committee kunye namanye amaqela aququzelelayo.
Ukuvalwa kwesibini
Ayiloxesha lokuqala abaphembeleli bezama ukuvala izibuko lase-Oakland kwinqanawa yakwa-Israel. Ngehlobo lika-2010, ekuphenduleni uhlaselo olubulalayo lukaSirayeli kwi- UMavi Marmara -i-flotilla yoncedo olukhokelwa yiTurkey eya eGaza, apho abaphembeleli abalishumi babulawa yi-commandos ye-navy yase-Israeli-abaphembeleli be-Bay Area uthintele ngempumelelo umgca waseZim ekukhupheni.
Ibiyi okokuqala kwimbali yase-US ukuba amatshantliziyo amise inqanawa yempahla yakwaSirayeli ukuba ingathuli. Isenzo sabonwa njengoloyiso olubalulekileyo lwabasebenzi base-US kunye nabaphembeleli bokubambisana basePalestina kunye nabalingane babo basePalestina, abakhuphe impendulo efudumeleyo yokuxabisa eyafundwa kwisihlwele sabathathi-nxaxheba. Amatshantliziyo ebematsha phantse iiyure ezilishumi elinesibini ukuqinisekisa ukuba inqanawa ayivumelekanga ukuba igqibezele ishishini layo ezibuko.
Ukongeza ekuhlonipheni i-picket line ngo-2010, amalungu e-ILWU aye akhupha isindululo esigxeka uhlaselo lwase-Israel. UMavi Marmara, ukuxhasa uqhanqalazo lomanyano lokucinezelwa kukaSirayeli kwabasePalestina kwaye befuna kupheliswe Ungqingo lwamaSirayeli eGazakunye noncedo lomkhosi wase-US kuSirayeli.
Kubungqina bempumelelo yelo nyathelo, abameli be-consulate yakwaSirayeli kunye neqela labameli bakwaSirayeli. StandWithUsucele ukudibana kunye ne-ILWU ukubongoza abasebenzi ukuba barhoxise umanyano lwabo nePalestine. Nangona kunjalo, ithobela iifowuni zePalestinian General Federation of Trade Unions, i-ILWU yasikhaba isicelo seqela.
I-ILWU inembali ende yokusebenzisa amandla abo omanyano ukuxhasa imizabalazo yamalungelo oluntu yehlabathi. Ngokomzekelo, ngowe-1984, abazange bavume ukothula imithwalo eyayisuka kuMzantsi Afrika wocalucalulo.
Izimemelelo zamazwe ngamazwe zokukwaywa, ukwahlulwa kunye nezohlwayo ziye zanda kwaye zingxamiseke ngakumbi phakathi kohlaselo olukhohlakeleyo luka-Israel kwi-Gaza Strip kunye nokwala kwayo ukunikezela ngeemfuno ezisisiseko ezibekwe luluntu lwasePalestine: ukunika iGaza ukufikelela kwimida yabo nakwilizwe langaphandle ngokusebenzisa. umhlaba nolwandle.
Ngaphantsi kongqingo oluqhubekayo lukaSirayeli, Abalobi baseGaza bathintelwe ukuba bahambe ngesikhephe ngaphezu kweekhilomitha ezintathu zolwandle ukusuka elunxwemeni, kwaye, nangona kunjalo, basengozini yokubanjwa okanye babekwe phantsi komlilo obulalayo yimikhosi yasemanzini yase-Israel.
Ifanelekile, abaphembeleli bathi, kwinkampani enkulu yokuthumela imithwalo yakwaSirayeli ukudibana nocango olutshixeke ngokuqinileyo kumazibuko aseMelika.
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