Umthombo: I-Electronic Intifada
Izinkampani ezinkulu zaseSilicon Valley zihlole umcimbi eSan Francisco State University ngoLwesithathu.
Lokhu kusho ukuthi ngesikhathi sodlame, izinkampani ezizimele ezisondelene kakhulu nohulumeni zinamandla amakhulu kulokho okungashiwo, ngisho nasezindaweni zokufunda.
I-Zoom, inkundla ye-videoconferencing esekwe kuwebhu, kumemezela NgoLwesibili kusihlwa ukuthi ibivimbela i-SFSU ukuthi isebenzise isoftware yayo ukusingatha i-webinar ehleliwe ngoLwesithathu nayo Leila Khaled, isithonjana sokumelana ne-Palestine manje esineminyaka engamashumi ayisikhombisa ubudala futhi sihlala e-Jordan.
Umcimbi nawo ivinjelwe nge-Facebook, ene-a umlando omude yokugxeka abantu basePalestine egameni lika-Israyeli.
NgoLwesithathu, umcimbi uqhubeke nge-YouTube, kodwa ngemuva nje kokuthi uqale, inkampani nqamula ukusakazwa kwevidiyo, esikhundleni sayo kube nesaziso esithi โLe vidiyo isusiwe ngenxa yokwephula Imigomo Yesevisi ye-YouTube.โ
Ngokwe-imeyili ebonwe yi-Electronic Intifada ngoLwesithathu, uprofesa Rabab Abdulhadi, umqondisi wohlelo lwe-Arab and Muslim Ethnicities and Diaspora kwa-SFSU, kanye noprofesa obambisene naye womcimbi u-Tomomi Kinukawa, bathi balindele ukuthi inyuvesi โizophonsela inselelo ngokungathรญ sina futhi esidlangalaleni umzamo we-Zoom wokulawula imfundo ephakeme kanye nokuqukethwe yikharikhulamu namakilasi ethu. โ
Osolwazi banezela ukuthi โukwenziwa kwemfundo yethu ibe yimfihlo kuyintuthuko enkulu. Njengesikhungo sikahulumeni, i-SFSU kumele yenqabe futhi imelane.โ
Isimemezelo sika-Zoom besiwukuzithoba kuhulumeni wakwa-Israel kanye namaqembu amelene nePalestine - okuhlanganisa ne I-Anti-Defamation League, I-StandWithUs kanye ne-Lawfare Project - eye yacindezela inkampani amasonto amaningi ngomcimbi ohleliwe.
Ngesonto eledlule, abenzi bomthetho bakwa-Israel esolwa esidlangalaleni umcimbi futhi wagcoba abahleli bawo ngokuthi abamelene namaSemite.
Ilungu leqembu lezepolitiki elingakwesokunxele i I-Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), u-Khaled waziwa kakhulu ngeqhaza lakhe ochungechungeni lokudunwa kwendiza ngo-1969 nango-1970. Akazange abambe iqhaza kunoma yimiphi imisebenzi yokumelana nezikhali emashumini eminyaka.
Act.IL, uhlelo lokusebenza lwe-astroturfing oluxhaswe nguhulumeni wakwa-Israel oluthumela abasebenzisi balo "emishinini" ukuze bathuthukise i-Israel ikhuthaze abasebenzisi bayo ukuthumela ama-imeyili ebhodini labaphatheli besistimu yenyuvesi.
I-Act.IL imemezele โukunqobaโ ngoLwesithathu ekuseni.
Yabe isinxuse abasebenzisi bayo ukuthi baphazamise ukusakaza kwe-YouTube ngenkathi isaqhubeka.
U-Khaled uzobe ekhuluma eceleni Umholi wezempi waseNingizimu Afrika owayelwa nobandlululo uRonnie Kasrils, izishoshovu zase-US kanye neziboshwa zangaphambili zezombusazwe Sekou Odinga kanye noLaura Whitehorn, kanye nesazi u-Rula Abu Dahou, umqondisi wesikhungo sezifundo zabesifazane eNyuvesi yase-Birzeit eWest Bank ethathwayo.
Umongameli we-SFSU uLynn Mahoney wayenakho ivikelekile umcimbi ohleliwe ngezizathu zenkululeko yezemfundo.
Kodwa ngendlela eyinqaba isitatimende, uMahoney uthe ngoLwesithathu ukwenqaba kukaZoom ukusingatha i-webinar โkulimaza abanyeโ njengokuhlanganyela kukaKhaled engxoxweni yasekilasini.
Akazange asho ukuthi ngabe abaphathi bazokwenza okwengeziwe ukuphikisa umgomo wenkampani.
U-Abdulhadi usola abaphathi be-SFSU ngokubukela phansi uhlelo lwakhe lwe-AMED, okuhlanganisa nokukhansela izifundo eziqondene ne-Palestine kanye nokuqeda isabelomali sayo.
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Izinhlangano zakwa-Israel zazama ukwenza ohulumeni bezifundazwe kanye nezifundazwe ukuthi babambe iqhaza ekuvaleni i-webinar.
The Iphrojekthi Yezomthetho, iqembu elisekela u-Israyeli elisebenzisa amacala ukuze lihlukumeze abasekeli bamalungelo asePalestina, muva nje lithumele incwadi ku-National Security Division yoMnyango Wezobulungisa WaseMelika.
Ithi i-SFSU ephethe u-Khaled izohlanganisa "ukusekelwa kwezinto ezibonakalayo" "kumaphekula" aqokwe e-US, nakuba u-Khaled enganxeshezelwa ngokubandakanyeka kwakhe kuwebhu.
I-Lawfare Project kube ngomunye ka-Abdulhadi enonya kakhulu abahlaseli, bezama - kodwa behluleka - ukumthulisa.
Ukwengeza, iqembu leZionist I-AMCHA Initiative bathi umcimbi wephula imithetho emibili yaseCalifornia.
Kodwa-ke, inhlangano yamahhala yokuvikela inkulumo FIRE wathi akukho kuleyo mithetho esebenzayo.
Abasekeli bamalungelo asePalestine kanye nenkululeko yezemfundo bebehlehlela emuva.
Umkhankaso WaseMelika Wokudunyiswa Kwezemfundo Nezamasiko wakwa-Israel (USACBI) limenyezelwe "Ukwesekwa kwayo okungapheli" kwewebhu kanye no-Abdulhadi futhi wabiza u-Israel imizamo yokugqugquzela ukugcoba kanye nokuthulisa labo abamele ubulungisa "bunobuthi futhi bulimazayo."
Izinkampani ezizimele njengabaxazululi benkulumo
Ngemuva kokwehluleka ngaphambilini ukwenza inyuvesi ukuthi ikhansele umcimbi, amaqembu amelene nePalestine aphikelele ekucindezeleni i-Zoom, nge-Lawfare Project. esabisa inkampani ngaphansi kwesigatshana "sokusekela okubalulekile".
U-Israyeli naye ukhuthaza wabhikisha ngaphandle kwekomkhulu leZoom ngoLwesibili.
โNgenxa yokubikwa kwesikhulumi noma ubulungu benhlangano yamaphekula angaphandle eqokwe e-US, kanye nokungakwazi kwe-SFSU ukuqinisekisa ngenye indlela, sinqume ukuthi umhlangano wephula Imigomo Yesevisi ye-Zoom futhi satshela i-SFSU ukuthi kungenzeka bangasebenzisi i-Zoom kulo mcimbi othile. ," Inkampani kusho kamuva ngalolo suku.
Njengenkampani ezimele, i-Zoom ibeka eyayo imigomo yesevisi (ToS) futhi inganquma ukuthi izovumela ini endaweni yayo.
Kepha njengoba iningi lezinkulumo zomphakathi kanye nemfundo manje encike kulezi zinkundla, izinkampani ezifana ne-Zoom, i-YouTube ne-Facebook manje sezingabalamuli benkulumo yamahhala.
Amaqembu e-Israel lobby agubhe ukucwaninga kwe-Zoom.
U-Abdulhadi uthe okwenzekile kuyingxenye yephethini yamaqembu e-Israel lobby.
"Abazama ukukwenza - lokhu kuhlasela nokuhlambalaza, ukugcotshwa kanye nobuxhwanguxhwangu - ukuphambanisa ingxoxo," u-Abdulhadi etshela i-Electronic Intifada.
"Bakhathazwa izindlela esigxile ngazo emibuzweni yenkululeko yabamnyama, inkululeko yasePalestine kanye nokuqedwa kwamajele, kanye nokuxhumana phakathi kwalezi zinhlangano," kusho u-Abdulhadi.
I-ZNetwork ixhaswa kuphela ngokuphana kwabafundi bayo.
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