I-Portland, i-Oregon ukulwela isiphepho sodlame olukude kwesokudla. NgoJulayi, uJoe Biggs, a owayeyisisebenzi endaweni ekude kwesokudla yabakha uzungu i-Infowars imemezele โQeda Ubuphekula Basekhayaโ irali e-Portland kulo Mgqibelo. Inhloso yayo: i i-antifa yendawo ukunyakaza.
Biggs, ubani ikhuthaze ukudlwengulwa kwabantu abathandanayo kanye nokushaya abantu abashintsha ubulili, utshele abalandeli Twitter ukuletha izibhamu, okumenyezelwe ukuthi โUKUFA KU-ANTIFA!!!!!!โ, kuboniswe a spiked isikhali ethi "izosetshenziswa kahle," futhi yathumela imibiko mayelana namaqembu abulalayo abulala abashisekeli ngaphambi kokuba i-akhawunti yakhe imiswe.
Abahleli bomhlangano we-โEnd Antifaโ bahlanganisa u-Enrique Tarrio, inyama we udlame olujwayele Proud Boys, eqokwe njenge iqembu elivamile lenzondo yiSouthern Poverty Law Center, kanye โnoRufio Panman,โ igama lika-Ethan Nordean, umgadli wasemgwaqweni onobuqhophololo okwathiwa i-antifascist ePortland ngoJuni 2018 yasetshenziswa njengempi. ithuluzi lokuqasha for the Proud Boys.
Umbuthano waleli sonto ubizwe ngemuva kophiko lwesokudla ubuntu bemidiya kanye ne-provocateur U-Andy Ngo wahlaselwa ePortland ngoJuni 29 ngesikhathi eqopha i-Patriot Prayer rally eyadlulwa kakhulu yi-antifa. A ividiyo imkhombisa eshaywa ngesibhakela, ekhahlelwa, futhi eshaywa ama-milkshakes kakhukhunathi kanye nentambo eyisiphukuphuku ngabantu abazifihle ubuso.
IPortland ijoyine iBerkeley, New York, Charlottesville, kanye neSeattle njengamadolobha anenkululeko asephenduke amaphuzu odlame olude kwesokudla selokhu uDonald Trump athatha izintambo.
Kusukela lapho, inkundla yezokuxhumana iye yaqubuka ngenqwaba yezinsongo ezicacile, ezibulalayo neziqondile ezivela kwesokudla kuya โukudubula ukubulala u-antifa.โ Isibhamu sasibekwe phezulu ngaphezu kuka-a isithombe yezishoshovu ezimbili zasePortland ezinamagama athi โQeda Amaphekula Asekhaya.โ Kwesinye isithombe, isandla esiphethe ummese sigenca umphimbo womuntu obhalwe ukuthi โRose City Antifa,โ enye yezinhlangano ezindala eziphikisana nobuzwe ezweni.
U-Portland ujoyinile Berkeley, I-New York, Charlottesville, Futhi Seattle njengamadolobha akhululekile asephenduke amaphuzu odlame olukude kusukela uDonald Trump ethatha izintambo ngo-2017. Kodwa iPortland iyingqayizivele ngoba ilungelo elikude liphendule idolobha libe inkundla yempi evamile.
Kungani Portland? Idolobhakazi liveza ingxube eyingqayizivele yobuzwe obumhlophe obudlule nobamanje; amaphoyisa avumela ilungelo elikude; abaholi bezombangazwe ababuthakathaka; kanye nefa lokuhlela ama-antifascist. Kuhlanganiswe, lezi zici zivumela ilungelo elikude lokudlala imibukiso enobudlova enemiphumela embalwa yomthetho ngokumelene nezitha zabo zemibono - ama-antifa, ama-liberals, okuthiwa isiko le-PC, amadolobha - ngenkathi kusetshenziswa izinkundla zokuxhumana ukudumisa udlame njengethuluzi lokuqasha kanye nobufakazi bobuhlanga babo. kanye nobudoda.
Iqala Umlando we-Oregon. Umbuso wawucatshangwa njenge-utopia emhlophe futhi yavimbela abantu abamnyama ukuba bahlale kwaze kwaba ngu-1926. Kuze kube namuhla, iPortland iyidolobha elikhulu kunawo wonke eMelika, eline inani labantu okungamaphesenti angu-77 abamhlophe nangaphansi kwamaphesenti angu-6 abamnyama, nokuthi ukufana kwezinhlanga kuye kwabonakala kuyindawo evundile yokubuthela amaqembu anenzondo yobuhlanga.
UJoseph Lowndes, uprofesa ohlanganyele wesayensi yezombangazwe eNyuvesi yase-Oregon kanye nombhali ohlangene we-โProducers, Parasites, Producers: Race and the New Right-Wing Politics of Precarity,โ wathi โngawo-1980, emaqenjini afana noTom Metzgerโs White Aryan. Ukumelana, i-Portland bekuyindawo ekhethwayo 'yesu labo elingamaphesenti angu-10.' Lokho kwakusho ukuthi uma leli dolobha bekungabantu abangamaphesenti ayishumi noma ngaphansi, abamhlophe bebengakwazi ukuhlela abamhlophe besigaba sabasebenzi njengoba babekholelwa ukuthi ngeke babhekane nokuphikiswa okuningi.โ
I-Oregon njengamanje ine- inani elingenakulinganiswa lamaqembu anenzondo kanye namasosha, ngenkathi esePacific ebanzi eNyakatho-ntshonalanga, amaqembu amaningi akude kwesokudla abambe iqhaza futhi anikwa amandla Ukuthathwa kwezikhali komndeni wakwaBundy weMalheur National Wildlife Refuge empumalanga ye-Oregon ekuqaleni kuka-2016.
Ekhuluma ngezingxabano ezinkulu ePortland, uLowndes uthe, "Kukhona elinye ifa labamelene nokugunyazwa abasele, ama-anarchists, kanye nama-anti-fascists nabo kusukela ngeminyaka yawo-1980 bebengakwesobunxele abagxile emgwaqeni."
Yilapho amaphoyisa engena khona. Njengoba ilungelo elikude seliphendule iPortland inkundla yempi cishe izikhathi eziyishumi nambili kusukela ngo-2017, izintatheli zendawo ziveze ukuthi ukusebenzelana kwamaphoyisa kwesokudla kwenze udlame lwakhona.
Imibhalo yangaphakathi etholwe yiWillamette Week, Portland Mercury, kanye neThe Guardian iveza ukuthi amaphoyisa asePortland abona ilungelo elikude ngokuthi โokuningi okujwayelekileโ kunakwesobunxele. Imiyalezo ebhaliwe phakathi kukaLieutenant wamaphoyisa kanye nomholi wePatriot Prayer uJoey Gibson, owashaywa amacala okuvukela umbuso, bonisa ukuthi amaphoyisa amdlise imininingwane yesikhathi sangempela mayelana nokunyakaza kwe-antifa phakathi nezingxabano zasemgwaqweni, futhi wamnikeza iseluleko sokuthi umgadli wakhe owaziwa kakhulu, uTusitala "Tiny" Toese, wayengaphumelela kanjani. gwema ukuboshwa ngezikhathi ezimbili ezahlukene. NgoJuni 2017, lapho I-Intercept ebuza amaphoyisa ngoToese, okhulumela amaphoyisa uthe abamazi ukuthi ungubani wathi okubakhathazayo kakhulu ngezenzo zababhikishi abaphikisana nobuFascist.
Kukhona okwengeziwe. Amaphoyisa asePortland yethula uphenyo lobugebengu ngokumelene nesishoshovu esisekelwe ezintweni ezinikezwe u-Gibson. Futhi phakathi nomhlangano wontamolukhuni ngo-Agasti 4, 2018, amaphoyisa athola Amalungu oMthandazo we-Patriot egcwele izibhamu ophahleni lwegaraji abheke ngqo umbhikisho. Amaphoyisa abadedele futhi awazange abikele muntu izinyanga ezimbili, kuhlanganise neMeya uTed Wheeler, osebenza njengokhomishana wamaphoyisa. Endaweni kamasipala wasePortland, kunamaphoyisa akhona I-Islamophobias, ijele elizimele le-Immigration and Customs Enforcement ukuthi waqasha Umfana Oziqhenyayo, Futhi isekela likasherifu ehambisana neProud Boys futhi. Konke okuhambisana nephethini kazwelonke ye abamhlophe abangena kwabomthetho.
Uma ifika emibhikishweni yesokunxele, ukuchema kungena ekugxilweni okubukhali. Ngomhla zizi-4 kuNhlangulana wezi-2017, amaphoyisa adedela izikhali eziyingozi kakhulu kwabanxele, kufakwe amaketela ngokungemthetho abantu abangaba ngu-400, baqophe omazisi babo, futhi igcine ulwazi naphezu kokuqinisekiswa ukuthi ngeke. I I-American Civil Liberties Union yase-Oregon wathi ngalesi sigameko, "Awekho amanye amaphoyisa aseMelika asebenzisa izikhali zokulawula izixuku njengenjwayelo yePortland Police Bureau."
Ngemva nje konyaka, ngo-August 4, 2018, amaphoyisa ethula uhlelo ukuhlasela okungaphekiwe ngokumelene nababhikishi abanokuthula, acishe abulale oyedwa lapho ibhomu eliqhumayo libhoboza isigqoko sakhe sokuzivikela, okwabangela ukopha ebuchosheni. Futhi ngoMeyi 1 kulo nyaka, amalungu angama-20 oMthandazo wePatriot eholwa nguGibson ehambisana noNgo wahlasela ama-antifascists at a bar, ephula umgogodla wowesifazane oyedwa (owakhe igama likhishwe nguNgo, okuholela ezinsongweni zokuhlukunyezwa kuye, ngokusho kwabangane bakhe). Umnikazi wendawo yokucima ukoma uthe kuthathwe amaphoyisa ihora lokuphendula ngaphandle kwezingcingo eziningi eziphuthumayo. Amaphoyisa adedela a isitatimende eside befuna ukuziphendulela ukuthi kungani bengaphendulanga kwaze kwaphela impi nakuba benolwazi ngokuhlaselwa njengoba kwenzeka.
Ngemuva kokuhlaselwa kukaNgo ngoJuni, amaphoyisa asePortland abhala kuTwitter i-disinformation ukuthi ama-milkshakes kakhukhunathi anikezwa abantu abaphikisana ne-antifascists ayefakwe ukhonkolo. Amatulo njengoJack Posobiec usize i-tweet ukuba ibe yigciwane; bekuyi kwaphenduka iqiniso ngabezindaba abakwesokudla, baphathwa njenge ezithembekile ngabezindaba abajwayelekile, kanye nokugqugquzela abaphiko lwesokudla abathukuthele ukuthi abaphikisana nozamcolo ngezinsongo zokufa. Ezinsukwini kamuva, i-Portland City Hall yakhishwa ngemva kwe-a usongo lwebhomu, okungenzeka ukuthi ihlobene nesigameko.
Ukuchema kwamaphoyisa kwesokunxele kuyinto akukho okungajwayelekile eMelika. Umehluko wukuthi iPortland ayinakho ukulinganisa. Ngemva komhlangano wango-June 4, 2017, othile owayesebenza eduze noWheeler wangitshela, โIhhovisi likameya liyawesaba amaphoyisa.โ Umthombo uchaze ukuthi ngaphakathi esikhungweni esilawula amaphoyisa ngalolo suku, amaphoyisa athi angagxambukeli emaqhinga ngisho abasebenzi bemeya bethi โlokho kubukeka kuwukusebenzisa amandla ngokweqile.
โIhhovisi lemeya liyawesaba amaphoyisa.โ
โKunovalo ngaphakathi ehhovisi lemeya lokuthi uma bephusha amaphoyisa, kuzokwehla ukwehla kwamaphoyisa noma ateleke,โ kusho umthombo. "Ngaphakathi komnyango wamaphoyisa, kukhona ukuchema kwesikhungo mayelana noMthandazo we-Patriot kanye nokubusa kwabamhlophe."
U-Eileen Park, okhulumela ihhovisi lemeya, uthe, โLezo zinsolo zingamanga. IHhovisi likaMeya belilokhu liwuhlonipha futhi liwusekela umsebenzi owenziwe amalungu e-Portland Police Bureau,โ linezela ngokuthi โangochwepheshe bangempela futhi kungathenjelwa kubo ngaso sonke isikhathi ekwenzeni okufanele ukuze kuvikelwe idolobha lethu.โ
Qhathanisa lokhu neDolobha laseNew York. Lapho 10 Abafana Abaziqhenyayo bahlaselwe ama-antifascists eManhattan ngo-Okthoba odlule, amaphoyisa "ayema โโengenzi lutho," ngokweNew York Times, futhi wehluleka ukubopha noyedwa wabo. Kodwa edolobheni elinenani elincane futhi elihlala abokufika abangaphezu kwezigidi ezintathu, osopolitiki babenjalo ngokushesha ukuqhuma ukungasebenzi kwamaphoyisa, okuphoqa uMnyango Wamaphoyisa waseNew York ukuba uqale ukuhlonza abasolwa nokubopha abantu.
EPortland, nokho, ubugwala bezepolitiki buwumthetho. Ubufakazi bukhomba ukuthi i-Multnomah County District Attorney, enegunya phezu kwe-Portland, udebesele ekushushiseni abephula umthetho njengoba amaphoyisa elokhu ebabophe. Akunjalo ngoba ihhovisi alizazi ukuthi bangobani: Abacwaningi be-antifacist ePortland banabo uhlonze inqwaba yabashisekeli be-right wing owagqugquzela futhi wahlanganyela ezimpini zasemgwaqweni ngoJuni 30, 2018, okuhlanganisa noTarrio, umholi wamanje weProud Boys. Sekuphele isikhathi esingaphezu konyaka, akekho noyedwa kwabahlonziwe oboshiwe ngokuhlanganyela nalowo mbuthano. Futhi uTarrio ubonakala engenandaba nokuboshwa kangangokuthi ubalwe njengomholi womhlangano wangoMgqibelo.
Ukusabalala kwemidiya akusizi. Ngaphandle kwamanye amasonto onke kanye neThe Guardian, ukubika ngakwesokunene kube "ukubheka eceleni" okungcono kakhulu futhi kubi kakhulu. Ibhodi labahleli beThe Oregonian, iphephandaba eliyinhloko lansuku zonke, ligxeke ama-anarchists ngokuthi โama-punk fascistsโ ngomonakalo omncane wempahla (okuveza ukuthi akekho owazi umlando noma incazelo ye-fascism), kuyilapho kuvumela omunye wababhali bawo ukuthi asebenze isilima esiwusizo kuGibson ngokumbiza โngomprofethi wanamuhlaโ oshumayela โuthandoโ kanye โnobunye.โ
ULowndes uthe inkinga yokuthula mayelana nelungelo igcwele esifundazweni. "Akukaze kube khona lutho oluvela esiShayamthetho, ihhovisi lomphathi, abamele ukhongolose," esho. "Kuyisiko lezepolitiki labamhlophe elibekezelela kakhulu izinhlangano ezilwela ilungelo lezwe elimhlophe, futhi kubonakala sengathi liyanqikaza ukubhekana nalo ngenxa yokwesaba ukuqhelelana nabavoti abalandela umthetho."
Uma kugwenywa udlame ePortland, kungenzeka ukuthi kungenxa yelungu lesizwe elimhlophe elisolwa ngokubulala abantu abangu-22 esigamekweni esimelene neSpanishi e-El Paso ekuqaleni kwale nyanga. Lokho kubonakala kukhuthaze i-FBI ukuthi ivakashele Ama-Biggs, okubikwa ukuthi wabe esethi โufuna kube nombhikisho onokuthula futhi usetshele abalandeli bakhe ukuthi bagcine izikhali zabo emakhaya.โ
Izinsuku ngemuva kokudubula kwe-El Paso,amaphoyisa aqala ukubopha Gibson namalungu amahlanu weqembu lakhe ngokuhlasela abantu abaphikisana nobuzwe endaweni yokucima ukoma ngoMeyi, naphezu kweqiniso lokuthi ubuso nezenzo zabo kwase kusobala isikhathi esingaphezu kwezinyanga ezintathu. Kuleli sonto, umholi we-Oath Keepers umemezele ukuthi eyakhe Amasosha aseNyakatho-ntshonalanga ayewuyeka umhlangano, ecaphuna njengesinye sezizathu umsebenzi wabacwaningi abangama-antifascist abahlanganisa izinsongo ezinobudlova.
U-Kristian Williams, umbhali wencwadi ethi "Izitha Zethu Eziluhlaza: Amaphoyisa Namandla eMelika," uthe, "Uma lokhu kuphazamiseka kuphendulwa i-El Paso, lokhu kufanelana nephethini yamaphoyisa enikeza inkululeko yodlame oluphiko lwesokudla kuze kube yilapho kunqanyulwa umngcele. Udlame luvunyelwe ukuthi luqhubeke isikhathi eside futhi ludale umonakalo omkhulu kunalokho obungavunyelwa kwesokunxele.โ
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