Esigcawini sokuqinisekisa sikaRahm Emanuel njengongase abe yinxusa eJapane phambi kweKomidi LeSigele Lezangaphandle Lezobudlelwano, uSen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) ufanelwe udumo ngokubuza u-Emanuel ngalokho ayekwazi njengemeya yaseChicago mayelana nokubulawa kwamaphoyisa kwe-African American eneminyaka engu-17 ubudala. ULaquan McDonald - nalapho ekwazi. Umhlangano weSenate wangoLwesithathu ubanjwe ngonyaka wesi-7 kwabulawa abantu ngo-2014 kuze kube namuhla.
Kodwa u-Emanuel akazange athembeke ngokuphelele, ngaphansi kwesifungo, lapho efakaza ukuthi abaphathi bakhe ngeke bakwazi ukukhulula lokho okushaqisayo. ividiyo ye-dashcam ngokudutshulwa ngoba ingafuni ukungcolisa "ubuqotho bophenyo" - nokuthi uma usopolitiki engenelela ekukhishweni kobufakazi, "ufake ipolitiki lolo phenyo."
Noma ubani owazi umugqa wesikhathi wezenzakalo angabona amanga amakhulu kulobu bufakazi. Kwaba ukucindezelwa kwevidiyo "eyayipolitiki" - ukucindezelwa okwathatha isinqumo ekuqokweni kabusha kuka-Emanuel njengemeya. Ngokuqondene nalokho okuthiwa uphenyo, “bunobuqotho” obuncane noma bungenabo nhlobo.
UMcDonald wabulawa ngo-Oct 20, 2014, futhi iziphathimandla ezibuyekeza amaphoyisa kanye nommeli wesifunda sase-Cook County baqala uphenyo ngokushesha (okwalandelwa Ummeli WaseMelika). Ngokudabukisayo, ngokushesha base bekwazi ukuyifinyelela ividiyo ye-dashcam kukhombisa ngokusobala lokho
Leli kwakuyicala elivuliwe futhi livaliwe, futhi laqala ukuputshuka kubaholi bomphakathi futhi izintatheli ezizimele Ukuthi amaphoyisa athi uMcDonald ujikijele emaphoyiseni kungamanga.
Iziphathimandla zinabo bonke ubufakazi obubalulekile phakathi namasonto, futhi ngokuqinisekile ekupheleni kuka-2014.
U-Emanuel umele ukuthi aqokwe kabusha ngoFebhuwari 24, 2015, ezinyangeni ezine ngemuva kokudubula. Ku-an isihloko mayelana nokhetho oluzayo okuvele ngesonto ngaphambi kokushona kukaMcDonald, intatheli yeChicago Reporter uGlenn Reedus waphawula ukuthi “ukwehla kwezibalo zokuvota kuka-Emanuel kumbeka esimweni esingesihle phakathi kwabavoti baleli dolobha base-Afrika naseMelika.” UReedus wabika: “Inhlolo-vo ka-August yeChicago Tribune yenza isilinganiso sokugunyazwa kuka-Emmanuel singamaphesenti angu-35. Udumo lwakhe lwehla kuzo zonke izinhlobo zabantu. Kunzima ukucabanga ukuthi njengoba iningi lalabo abamphikisayo noma benganqumile, maningi amathuba okuthi abuyiselwe esikhundleni sakhe.”
Njengoba le vidiyo ingakakaziwa emphakathini, abavoti baseChicago banqabela u-Emanuel ivoti eliningi ngoFebhuwari 2015 - futhi imeya yaphoqeleka ukuthi ingenele. U-Emanuel wayethole amaphesenti angama-46 evoti; UKhomishani Wesifunda SaseCook oqhubekayo, uJesu “Chuy” Garcia (manje oyilungu leCongress) wayethole amaphesenti angu-34.
Ividiyo yaqhubeka isongwe ngesikhathi sokudonswa kanzima phakathi kuka-Emanuel no-Garcia okwakuyimpi yezinhliziyo nezingqondo zabavoti base-Chicago base-African American. Ngomhla ziyisi-7 kuMbasa wezi-2015, u-Emanuel wawina umqhudelwano ngamaphesenti angama-56 kuye kwangama-44. Ukube ividiyo ayizange icindezelwe, kuyacaca ukuthi u-Emanuel ubengeke aqokwe kabusha.
Ezinsukwini eziyisishiyagalombili kamuva ngemva kokuqokwa kabusha kuka-Emanuel, umkhandlu wedolobha laseChicago wagunyaza - ngaphandle kwempikiswano - inkokhelo eyizigidi ezi-5 zamaRandi emndenini kaLaquan McDonald, nangaphambi kokuba kufakwe icala; Ukulungiswa, okubalulekile, kufaka nesivumelwano sokuthi umndeni awukwazi ukukhipha ividiyo.
Ezinyangeni eziyisikhombisa ezalandela, kusukela ngo-Ephreli 2015 kuze kube nguNovemba 2015, akukho okwenzekayo kuleli cala elivuliwe futhi livaliwe. Iziphathimandla azizange zibeke muntu icala.
Kodwa ngoNovemba 18, 2015 - izinyanga ezingu-13 ezigcwele ngemuva kokudubula - IJaji laseCook County uFranklin Valderrama waqala ukucubungula icala elifakwe yintatheli ezimele uBrandon Smith efuna kudedelwe ividiyo yedeshi. Ngemva kosuku, uValderrama wayala
Ngomhla zingama-24 kuNov. 2015, Ummeli Wesifunda sase-Cook County u-Anita Alvarez, owayehlale kuvidiyo isikhathi esingaphezu konyaka, wavulela isikhulu u-Jason Van Dyke amacala okubulala ngeziqu zokuqala. Ngemuva kwamahora, idolobha lawuthobela umyalelo wejaji ngokudedela i-video ye-dashcam emphakathini - okuholele emibhikishweni ethukuthele yasemgwaqweni kanye nezwi elinomsindo lokuthi imeya yehle esikhundleni, i-poll okubonisa ukuthi iningi labantu baseChicago (ngo-51 kuya ku-29%) lalifuna u-Emanuel esule.
Ngaphansi kwesifungo ngoLwesithathu, uRahm Emanuel uveze ukucindezelwa kwevidiyo okuyizinyanga eziyi-13 njengoba kudingekile ukuze kuvikelwe “ubuqotho” bophenyo. Okwakuvikile ukukhethwa kabusha kuka-Emanuel.
Emizuzwini embalwa anikezwe yona ecaleni langoLwesithathu, uSenator uMerkley wayeqinisile ukuthi aphenye ukuthi u-Emanuel wayazini ngokubulala nokuthi wakwazi nini. Konke akuzwa ku-Emanuel kwaba ukukhuluma kabili nokubalekela.
Manje wonke amehlo azobe ebheke kuMerkley - futhi amanye amalunga eDemocratic Alliance othi “Black lives mater” kanye nokuthi amaphoyisa adinga ukuziphendulela - ukuze abone ukuthi ayavota yini ukuze aqinisekise le meya engcolile futhi ayiphakamisele ekubeni yinxusa elihlonishwayo.
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