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Le nkulumo yethulwe ngu-Arundhati Roy, umbhali wencwadi esanda kushicilelwa I-Azadi: I-Fascism, Fiction, kanye Nenkululeko Ngesikhathi Segciwane (Haymarket Books), eNyuvesi yaseTexas e-Austin ngo-Ephreli 19.
Sawubona, futhi ngiyabonga ngokungimema ukuthi ngethule isifundo sikaSissy Farenthold. Ngaphambi kokuba ngiqale, ngithanda ukusho amazwi ambalwa mayelana nempi yase-Ukraine. Ngikugxeka ngokungananazi ukuhlasela kweRussia e-Ukraine futhi ngikushayela ihlombe ukumelana nesibindi kwabantu base-Ukraine. Ngisishayela ihlombe isibindi esaboniswa abaphikisi baseRussia ngezindleko ezinkulu kubo.
Ngikusho lokhu ngesikhathi ngiqaphela kahle futhi kabuhlungu ukuzenzisa kwe-United States ne-Europe, ehlangene ebambe izimpi ezifanayo kwamanye amazwe emhlabeni. Bendawonye baye bahola umjaho wezikhali zenuzi futhi baye banqwabelanisa izikhali ezanele zokucekela phansi iplanethi yethu izikhathi eziningi. Yeka indida ukuthi yona kanye le nto yokuthi banazo lezi zikhali, manje ibaphoqa ukuba babukele ngokungenakuzisiza njengoba izwe abalibheka njengelibambisene lishabalalaโizwe elinabantu nezindawo zalo, ubukhona balo, amandla ombuso abeke engcupheni impi yawo. imidlalo yempi kanye nesifiso esingapheli sokubusa.
Futhi manje, ngiphendukela eNdiya. Nginikeza le nkulumo enanini elandayo leziboshwa ngenxa kanembeza eNdiya. Ngicela sikhumbule uSolwazi GN Saibaba, izifundiswa, izishoshovu, abaculi nabameli abaziwa ngeBhima Koregaon 16, izishoshovu eziboshelwe ukubhikisha ngokumelene ne-CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act), noKhurram Parvez, owaboshwa izinyanga ezinhlanu. edlule eKashmir. UKhurram ungomunye wabantu abaphawuleka kakhulu engibaziyo. Yena kanye nenhlangano ayisebenzelayo, i-Jammu Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society (JKCCS), sekuyiminyaka bebhala ngokucophelela ngendaba yokuhlukunyezwa, ukunyamalala okuphoqelelwe, nokufa kwabantu baseKashmir. Ngakho, engikushoyo namuhla kunikezelwe kubo bonke.
Konke ukuphikisa kwenziwe kube yicala eNdiya. Kuze kube muva nje, abaphikisi bebebizwa ngokuthi abamelene nezwe. Manje sesibhalwe ngokusobala ukuthi singamaphekula engqondo. UMthetho Owesatshwayo Wokuvimbela Izenzo Ezingenamthetho, abantu abagcinwe ngaphansi kwawo iminyaka ngaphandle kokuqulwa kwecala, uchitshiyelwe ukuze uvumelane nokuthatheka kombuso wamanje ngobuphekula bengqondo. Sonke siye sabizwa ngokuthi ama-Maoistsโigama elivamile kithi lithi Urban-NaxalsโKanye amajehadi, futhi sibe nezinhloso ezidwetshiwe emhlane wethu, okusenza sibe umdlalo ofanelekile wezixuku noma ukuhlukunyezwa okungokomthetho.
Sekuyizinsuku ezimbalwa nje ngihambile eNew Delhi. Kulezi zinsuku ezimbalwa nje, ukushuba kwezigigaba ezenzeka lapho kucacisa ngokusobala ukuthi seqe uhlobo oluthile lomngcele. Ngeke sikwazi ukubuyela ogwini ebesilubona njengolwethu.
NgoMashi 2022, i-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) yawina ihlandla lesibili elingakaze libonwe ukuze liphathe izwe elikhulukazi laseNdiya, i-Uttar Pradesh. Ukhetho lwe-UP luvamise ukufundwa โnjengomdlalo owandulela owamanqamuโ okhethweni lukazwelonke olulindeleke ngoMeyi 2024. Umkhankaso wokhetho waphawulwa ngonkulunkulu abagqoke ingubo yesafron ngokusobala ababebiza ukubulawa kwabantu abaningi kanye nokuduba umphakathi wamaSulumane ngokwezenhlalo nezomnotho.
Njengamanje sisendaweni eyingozi lapho kungekho qoqo lamaqiniso noma umlando esingavumelana ngawo, noma siphikisane nawo.
Nakuba ukunqoba kwe-BJP okhethweni kubonakala kunamandla, phansi umncintiswano ubuseduze kunenani lezihlalo eziwinile elisikiselayo. Umphumela ubonakala udale kubasebenzi nabaholi be-BJP ingxube engavamile, engenakulinganiswa yokukhathazeka kanye nokuzethemba ngokweqile. Ngokushesha ngemva kokumenyezelwa kwemiphumela yokhetho, amaHindu agubha umkhosi kaRam Navami, owawuqondane noRamzan kulo nyaka. Ukuze kuphawule uRam Navami, izixuku zamaHindu ezinobudlova ezihlome ngezinkemba nezinduku zabhodloza emadolobheni angaba yishumi nanye. Beholwa izishoshovu ze-swamis kanye ne-BJP, bangena ezindaweni ezihlala amaSulumane, beshaya izinja ngaphandle kwama-mosque, becula inhlamba eyinhlamba, bebiza obala ukuthi kudlwengulwe futhi kukhuleliswe abesifazane abangamaSulumane. narsinghar-ukuqothulwa kohlanga-kwamadoda angamaMuslim.
Noma yikuphi ukusabela kwamaSulumane kuholele ekutheni kudlwengulwe impahla yawo nguhulumeni noma kushiswe izixuku. Labo ababoshiwe, cishe wonke amaSulumane, basolwa ngokwakha uzungu nokususa uthuthuva, futhi kungenzeka bachithe iminyaka ejele. Omunye walabo ababoshiwe ubesejele ngecala elihlukile ngaphambi kukaRam Navami. Omunye, u-Wasim Sheikh, osolwa ngokujikijela ngamatshe odwendweni lwamaHindu, unqunywe imilenze kabili futhi akanazingalo. Imizi nezitolo zabo zashaywa uhulumeni. Kwamanye amadolobha amahange eTV ahlanyayo ayegibela ngaphakathi kogandaganda.
Ngaleso sikhathi, abaholi be-BJP abavuse obala izibhelu zamaHindu ngesikhathi sokubulawa kwabantu ngo-2020 eDelhi basanda kudedelwa yiNkantolo eNkulu yaseDelhi, eyayithi abukho ubugebengu lapho kushiwo izinto ezicasulayo ngokumamatheka. Abanye babo babuyele emigwaqweni yamanye amadolobha, babhebhethekisa udlame olufanayo. Nokho isazi esincane samaSulumane u-Umar Khalid usejele. Inkulumo yakhe mayelana nobuzalwane, uthando nokungabi nabudlova okusekela uMthethosisekelo waseNdiya futhi wethulwa ngesikhathi semibhikisho emelene ne-CAA, ngokusho kweshidi lamaphoyisa, isikrini somusi sokwakha uzungu olwaholela ekubulaweni kwabantu eDelhi ngo-2020. Ngokusobala, amaSulumane akhe itulo lokususa uthuthuva nokuzibulala ngesikhathi sokuvakasha kukaDonald Trump ukuze kungcoliswe igama elihle laseNdiya.
Kukho konke lokhu, uNdunankulu uNarendra Modi, owakhe umsebenzi wezepolitiki waqalwa yiqembu eliphikisana namaSulumane ngo-2002 eGujarat lapho esengungqongqoshe omkhulu, usengumuntu okhuthazayo. Imvamisa ethule, kodwa evame ukuhola izinja ezishaya amakhwela, ungumesiya walezi zixuku namadoda azo angcwele, ezidlisa i-drip eqhubekayo yomlando ongamanga owethulwe ngu-WhatsApp, aziveze izisulu yengcindezelo eyingqophamlando kanye nokuqothulwa kohlanga okwenziwa amaSulumane, okumele kuphindiselwe lapha namanje.
Njengamanje sisendaweni eyingozi lapho kungekho qoqo lamaqiniso noma umlando esingavumelana ngawo, noma siphikisane nawo. Izindaba ezixoxwayo azigqagqani noma zishayisane. Kuyinganekwane uma kuqhathaniswa nomlando. Inganekwane isekelwa imishini kahulumeni, imali yezinkampani, kanye neziteshi zezindaba zethelevishini ezingenakubalwa ezingu-24/7. Ukufinyelela namandla ayo akunakuqhathaniseka. Umhlaba uke waba khona ngaphambili, futhi manje siyazi ukuthi lapho inkulumo-mpikiswano nengxabano iphela, kuqala impi yokulwa.
Cabanga nje ukuthi kumele kube njani ukuphawulwa ukufa noma ukuboshwa. Njengomphakathi, amaSulumane asevele enziwa i-ghetto, ekhishwa inyumbazane, futhi exoshwa emphakathini nangokwezomnotho. AmaSulumane ahlala esolwa ngo-Love Jehad (okwakha itulo lokwenza abesifazane abangamaHindu bathandane nabo ukuze kwandiswe inani lamaSulumane), uCorona Jehad (ukwakha itulo lokusabalalisa uCovid ngamabomu, okuwumdlalo wokuphindwa wendlela amaNazi asola ngayo amaJuda ngokusabalalisa i-typhus ngamabomu) , uJob Jehad (owakha uzungu lokuthola imisebenzi ezinkonzweni zikahulumeni futhi abuse phezu kwamaHindu)โsingasasho lutho nge-jehad yokudla, i-jehad yokugqoka, i- thought jehad, i-jehad yokuhleka. (UMunawer Farooqui, usomahlaya osemusha oyiMuslim, wachitha izinyanga ejele ngenxa yehlaya angakaze alenze kodwa wasolwa ngalo. ukuhlela ukwenza.)
Noma yikuphi ukungqubuzana, noma yikuphi ukungahambi kahle okuncane kungenza umSulumane ahlukunyezwe futhi abaphangi bahlonishwe, baklonyeliswe, futhi baqinisekiswe ngekusasa eliqhakazile lezepolitiki. Ngisho nabalunywe kanzima futhi abagxekayo phakathi kwethu bazithola sebehlebelana basathunga, noma isiqalile? Ingabe ihlelekile noma ayilawuleki? Ingabe kuzokwenzeka esikalini?
I-India njengezwe, njengezwe lesimanje lesizwe, ikhona kuphela futhi kuphela njengesivumelwano senhlalo phakathi kwenqwaba yezinkolo, izilimi, izinhlanga, izinhlanga, kanye nezizwe ezincane eziboshwe ndawonye ngokomthethosisekelo. Sonke isakhamuzi saseNdiya singesabantu abambalwa ngendlela eyodwa noma enye. Izwe lethu liyinhlanganisela yezenhlalo phakathi kwabancane balo. Enqubweni yokuzama ukwakha iningi lezepolitiki, lokho kuhlangana kwezenhlalo kuhlehliswa โiningi lamaHindu elikhaliphileโ elakhiwe ngokuzenzisa elifundiswa ukuba likholwe ukuthi yibona kuphela izakhamizi ezifanelekile, Abantu bokuqala, beSizwe samaHindu esibekezelayo, iningi elizichaza limelene โnelinye elimelene nezwe.โ I-India iyenziwa.
Bambalwa kithina abakha lesi sizwe sabantu abayingcosana abangabeka umlando wethu ohlanzekile, ongenasici lapho siyizisulu ezingenasici zolaka. Imilando yethu iyahlangana, iyahlangana, futhi iyahlangana. Ndawonye asenza lokho esiyikho. Ngaphandle kokubusa okugcwele kwezigaba, isigaba, inkolo, ubulili, nobuhlanga, umphakathi wethu unohlelo olusezingeni eliphezulu ezingeni lamangqamuzana. Kukhona i-micro-colonialism, micro-exploitation, micro-interdependence. Yonke imicu yale tapestry iyingqophamlando edinga umfundaze, ukutadisha, ukuphikisana, inkulumo-mpikiswano, ukuzindla. Kodwa ukuhlukanisa umucu owodwa kule weave futhi uyisebenzisele ukubiza ukudlwengulwa kwabantu abaningi? Nge-genocide? Ingabe lokho kuyinto okufanele ibhekwe?
Lapho izwekazi laseNdiya lihlukaniswa futhi amakhulu emibuso yezikhulu ezimele ehlanganiswa, eminye yayo ngenkani, yaba eNdiya noma ePakistan, amakhulu ezinkulungwane zabantuโamaHindu, amaSulumane namaSikhโavukelana. Kwabulawa abantu abayisigidi. Amashumi ezigidi axoshwa. Noma iyiphi indaba eyodwa yenhlekelele yomuntu ngamunye noma yomphakathi kanye neshwa, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi iyiqiniso kangakanani, ingamanga uma ixoxwa ngezindlela ezisula ezinye izindaba. Amanga ayingozi. Ukwehlisela phansi umlando ongcolile, ukuwuphuca i-nuance, ukuwuhlomisa, kuzoba nemiphumela emibi.
Sonke ezwenikazi elincane sinokukhetha ukusebenzela umbono ofanayo wobulungiswa, ekukhipheni ubuhlungu nenzondo eququda inkumbulo yethu esiyiqoqo, noma ukuyithuthukisa. Undunankulu waseNdiya, iqembu lezepolitiki aliholayo, kanye nobunina balo, i-Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)โinhlangano yobufascist ayilungu layoโbakhethe ukuyithuthukisa. Babiza into embi ngokujulile emathunjini omhlaba wethu ogcwele igazi. Umlilo abawubasile ngeke uvuthe endleleni emisiwe. Kungase kushise izwe. Umlilo usuqalile. Eceleni kwamaSulumane aseNdiya naseKashmir, amaKrestu nawo, aphambili ekuhlaselweni kwawo. Kulo nyaka odlule kuphela, kuye kwaba namakhulu okuhlaselwa kwamasonto, izithombe eziqoshiwe zikaKristu ziye zangcoliswa, abapristi nezindela zashaywa.
Sisodwa. Alukho usizo oluzofika. Akufikanga eYemen, eSri Lanka, eRwanda. Kungani kufanele sithembele ngenye indlela eNdiya? Kwezombusazwe zamazwe ngamazwe, inzuzo kuphela, amandla, uhlanga, isigaba, kanye ne-geopolitics enquma ukuziphatha. Konke okunye kuwukuma nje, umdanso wethunzi.
Le mpi kuzomele ilwiwe ngomunye wethu. Umlilo usemnyango wethu.
I-India ibuswa ngamadoda agibele izintambo zombuso ngesikhathi kubulawa izinkulungwane zamaSulumane emini, ochungechungeni lokuhlaselwa kwamafulege angamanga kanye nesiphithiphithi esikhiqizwa ngamatulo okubulala ama-phantom. Impela, kuyaphikiswa le nzondo evela kubantu abajwayelekile bazo zonke izinhlanga nezinkolo, kusukela kulabo abavukela uMthetho Ochitshiyelwe Wokuba yisakhamuzi omelene namaSulumane, kusukela enhlanganweni eyingqophamlando yabalimi ngonyaka odlule, kanye namaqembu ezombusazwe esifunda eWest Bengal, eTamil Nadu. , Kerala, kanye no-Maharashtra abaye babhekana ne-BJP futhi bayinqoba. Kungaba kuhle ukusho ukuthi iningi lamaNdiya alikuvumi okwenzekayo.
Kodwa ukungavunyelwa kwabo kubonakaliswa ingxenye enkulu ngokunengeka, ngokuhlehla kwe-karmic kanye nokufulathela okungenamsebenzi ngokuphelele ngaphambi kwentshiseko evuthayo yemibono yeqembu lamafascist elikhokhelwa kahle. I-Indian National Congress, okuwukuphela kweqembu eliphikisayo kuzwelonke, isinika kuphela ubuthakathaka kanye nokungakwazi ukuthatha isikhundla sokuziphathaโukuze ngisho nokusho izwi. Muslim ezinkulumweni zomphakathi. Isimemo sikaModi sokufuna "iCongress mukt Bharat" - i-India engenalo i-Congress Party, empeleni ibizo kuhulumeni ngaphandle kwabaphikisi. Noma yini enye esingafisa ukuyibiza ngalokhu, intando yeningi akulona igama elifikayo engqondweni.
Ngenkathi i-India ikhombisa zonke izihibe zentando yeningi yokhetho-umthethosisekelo osibiza ngezwe, i-republic ye-socialist, ukhetho olukhululekile nolunobulungiswa, iphalamende eliphethwe yiqembu elibusayo elikhethwe ngentando yeningi kanye nabaphikisayo, ijaji elizimele kanye nemithombo yezindaba ekhululekile - eqinisweni lokhu. imishini yombuso (okuhlanganisa ngokwezinga elandayo, abezomthetho, izinsizakalo zomphakathi, ibutho lezokuphepha, abezobunhloli, amaphoyisa, nezinsiza zokhetho) isuke, uma ingathathwanga ngqo, bese ithonywa ngokujulile futhi evame ukukhungathekiswa kakhulu inhlangano enamandla eNdiya, i-RSS yobuzwe bobuFascist ngokweqile, yamaHindu. I-RSS, eyasungulwa ngo-1925, sekunesikhathi eside ikhankasela ukuba umthethosisekelo ubekelwe eceleni futhi i-India imenyezelwe njengeRashtra yamaHinduโiSizwe samaHindu. Ongqondongqondo be-RSS baye bamazisa obala uHitler futhi bafanisa amaSulumane aseNdiya namaJuda aseJalimane.
Ukuphakama kwama-Aryan, umbono wokuthi abanye abantu bangonkulunkulu futhi banjengonkulunkulu, kuyilapho abanye bengabantu abangaphansi, bangcolile, futhi abathinteki, empeleni, isisekelo sobuBrahminism, isimiso samaHindu sokuhlukanisa, okuyisimiso esihlelayo somphakathi wamaHindu ngisho namuhla. Ngokudabukisayo, abaningi ngisho nabacindezelwe kakhulu baye basekela i-RSS, bakhukhulwa yi-tsunami yenkulumo-ze ebashiye bevotela ukuzithoba. Ngo-2025, i-RSS izophawula unyaka wayo wekhulu. Iminyaka eyikhulu yokuzinikela kobuvangeli ikwenze kwaba isizwe phakathi kwesizwe. Ngokomlando i-RSS ibilawulwa ngokuqinile yi-coterie yase-west coast Brahmins.
Namuhla inamalungu ayizigidi eziyishumi nanhlanu, phakathi kwawo uModi, ongqongqoshe bakhe abambalwa bekhabhinethi, ongqongqoshe abakhulu kanye nababusi. Yindawo yonke efanayo manje, enamashumi ezinkulungwane zezikole zamabanga aphansi, izinhlangano zayo zabalimi, isisebenzi, nezabafundi, uphiko lwayo lokushicilela, uphiko lwabavangeli olusebenza phakathi kwezizwe ezihlala emahlathini ukuze โlizihlambululeโ futhi โlizibuyiseleโ kubo. kubuHindu, uhide lwezinhlangano zabesifazane, ibutho lezempi elihlomile lezigidi ezimbalwa eligqugquzelwe amahembe amnyama kaMussolini, kanye nenqwaba yezinhlangano zobuzwe zamaHindu ezinodlame ngendlela engenakucatshangwa ezenza indima yezinkampani zamagobolondo futhi zinikeze lokho okwaziwa njengokuphika okuzwakalayo.
Njengoba i-India yopha imisebenzi futhi ingena ezinxushunxushwini zezomnotho, i-BJP iye yakhula kancane kancane futhi manje isiyiqembu lezepolitiki elicebe kakhulu emhlabeni, elibhalwe ngaphansi kohlelo olusanda kwethulwa lwamabhondi okhetho angaziwa avumela uhlelo olufiphele loxhaso lwezinkampani. Isekelwa amakhulu amaningana eziteshi zezindaba ze-TV ezixhaswe ngezimali yizinkampani cishe kuzo zonke izilimi zaseNdiya ezikhangiswa ngobuningi ibutho lezinkundla zokuxhumana ezisebenza ngokukhethekile ekulahlekiseni ulwazi.
Kukho konke lokhu, i-BJP isalokhu iyihhovisi eliphambili le-RSS. Manje isizwe esiphakathi kwesizwe silungiselela ukuphuma ethunzini sithathe indawo yaso esiteji somhlaba. Kakade osomaqhinga bakwamanye amazwe sebeqalile ukuya ekomkhulu le-RSS ukuze balethe izincwadi zabo futhi bahloniphe. Amakhampasi enyuvesi e-United States ayinkundla entsha yempi kulokhu kufunwa ubunikazi obusemthethweni. Ingozi ukuthi labo abahola leli cala bakholelwa ukuthi lokho okungeke kuzuzwe ngokufanelekile mhlawumbe kungathengwa emnothweni wobunxiwankulu obungenamingcele.
Umgubho wekhulunyaka ka-2025 RSS uzoba umaka obalulekile emlandweni waseNdiya. Ngonyaka odlule, sizoba nokhetho lukazwelonke. Lokhu mhlawumbe kuchaza ukusheshisa okungazelelwe komsebenzi wodlame.
Ngaleso sikhathi uModi uMesiya ukhona yonke indawo. Ubuso bakhe busezitifiketini zethu zokugomela i-Covid. Futhi emasakeni kafulawa nosawoti okulethwa esikhundleni semisebenzi ezigidini zabasanda kuqashwa. Kungenzeka kanjani ukuthi abantu bangabongi?
Bangakwazi kanjani, ababone ukushiswa kwezidumbu namathuna angajulile futhi babona iGanges engcwele igeleza igcwele izidumbu, usebe lwawo olugcwele amathuna angashoni, ngesikhathi segagasi lesibili lwalolu bhubhane bengakukholwa lokho abatshelwa ukuthi bakukholelwe - ukuthi, ukube bekungenjalo. Hhayi ngoModi, ngabe izinto bezizoba zimbi kakhulu?
Amathemba ethu acauterized, imicabango yethu itheleleke.
Uma i-RSS iwina le mpi, ukunqoba kwayo kuzoba yi-pyrrhic. Ngoba iNdiya ngeke lisaba khona. Ukhetho ngeke luhlehlise isimo. Sesihambile isikhathi ngalokho. Le mpi kuzomele ilwiwe ngomunye wethu. Umlilo usemnyango wethu.
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