Wolemba Fr. Benedict Mayaki, SJ
Nigeria ndi dziko lomwe lili ndi anthu ambiri mu Africa komanso dziko la demokalase lalikulu kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi. Dzikoli lili ndi anthu pafupifupi 200 miliyoni ndipo lili ndi zinthu zambiri zachilengedwe komanso zachilengedwe, ndipo pali mitundu yambirimbiri ya mitundu yoposa 250 komanso zinenero zoposa 500.
Komabe posachedwapa, kumpoto kwa Nigeria kwachitika ziwawa zambiri komanso zigawenga zomwe zikuchulukirachulukira. Kum'mwera kwa boma la Kaduna, makamaka, kwakhala koyambitsa ziwopsezo, ndipo osachepera atatu anachitika mu Julayi wokha. Chigawo chakumpoto chakum’mawa kwa dziko la Nigeria chakumananso ndi zigawenga zomwe zachitika ndi zigawenga Boko haram bungwe, lomwe lapha anthu masauzande ambiri ndikuthamangitsa anthu pafupifupi mamiliyoni awiri. Zinthu zosiyanasiyana izi, kuphatikiza ndi mliri wa Covid-19 womwe ukupitilira, zimapangitsa kuti zinthu zikhale zomvetsa chisoni.
Pokambirana ndi Vatican News, Bambo Emeka Umeagbalasi, wapampando wa bungwe la International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law (Intersociety), analankhula za mmene zinthu zilili kumpoto kwa Nigeria, akugogomezera kufunika kokhala ndi boma kwa aliyense mosasamala kanthu za fuko lake. kapena chipembedzo.
Emeka Umeagbalasi anabadwa mu 1969, ndipo anamaliza maphunziro a chitetezo ndipo ali ndi digiri ya Master mu Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution. Iyenso ndi a ufulu waumunthu womenyera ufulu komanso woyitanitsa mabungwe a Coalition of Human Rights and Democracy Organisations (SBCHROs), gulu la mabungwe oposa makumi awiri a ufulu ndi demokalase ku Southeast Nigeria. Bambo Umeagbalasi ndi Mkatolikanso.
Kuyandikira kwa Papa Francis
Mtsogoleri wa mpingo wakatolika pa dziko lonse Papa Francisco, pakulankhula kwa Angelo Loweruka pa 15 August, anapempherera dziko la Nigeria potsatira ziwawa ndi kuphana kwa anthu kumpoto kwa dzikolo.
Msonkhano wa Mabishopu a ku Nigeria (CBCN), m'mawu olembedwa pa 8 August, adanena kuti "atopa ndi vutoli" chifukwa cha kuchuluka kwa chitetezo, makamaka kum'mwera kwa Kaduna. Iwo adapempha kuti kuphana kuthe m'dzikolo, ndipo apempha akhristu onse kuti alowe nawo m'mapemphero amasiku 40 a Atate Wathu mmodzi, Tikuoneni Maria atatu, ndi Ulemerero Ukhale kwa Atate tsiku lililonse, lomwe limatha pa 1 October - Independence ya Nigeria. Tsiku.
Zowonongeka zachikhristu zosawerengeka
"Nigeria ndi dziko la Asilamu pafupifupi XNUMX peresenti ndi Akhristu makumi asanu pa zana," Umeagbalasi adanena, ndikuwonjezera kuti dzikolo lilinso ndi mitundu yambirimbiri. Chifukwa chake akuyembekezeka "kulamulidwa ndi dziko komanso mosiyanasiyana."
Komabe, adatero Umeagbalasi, ziwawa zochokera ku Boko haram zigawenga, abusa a mtundu wa Fulani, ndi magulu ena a zigawenga m’derali “awononga matchalitchi oposa 17,000 kuyambira mu 2009.”
Kuti athetse izi, akuluakulu aboma akuyenera kuyang'ana maziko ake ndi zolinga zawo zamakampani, ngati "ayamba kulamulira aliyense posatengera nzika." chipembedzo ndi fuko,” adatero.
"Boma likhoza kubwerera," adatero. "Boma litha kubwereranso ku gulu lojambulira ndikuyamba kuyambira pamaziko, kukonzanso bungwe lonse kuti lipereke chithunzi chowona cha anthu ambiri aku Nigeria." Kuti izi zitheke, adalongosola kuti palibe gulu lomwe liyenera kupatsidwa ulemu ndi boma.
Umeagbalasi anayamikiranso zimene Papa anachita popempherera dziko la Nigeria posachedwapa ponena kuti “zikutanthauza kuti Papa sakuiwala zimene zikuchitika ku Nigeria.”
Southern Kaduna akuukira
Boma la Kaduna, lomwe lili pachiwopsezo chaposachedwa, lasokoneza magawano achipembedzo ndi mafuko ku Nigeria.
Kumpoto kwa Kaduna kuli Asilamu ambiri ndi Hausa-Fulani, pomwe kum'mwera kumakhala kwachikhristu ndipo kumakhala mitundu ingapo. Ubale pakati pa Kumpoto ndi Kumwera wasokonekera, chifukwa chachikulu cha mpikisano pazachuma komanso kusamvana kwandale. Tsoka ilo, mikangano imeneyi nthawi zina yadzetsa chiwawa.
Kuchuluka kwa ziwawa zaposachedwa, malinga ndi Umeagbalasi, ndi gawo la chithunzi chachikulu. Ananenanso kuti, ngakhale zomwe zachitika posachedwa ndi kum'mwera kwa Kaduna, mayiko ena adazunzidwa mwankhanza. Iye adapereka chitsanzo cha madera a Plateau ndi Benue komwe akuti anthu 158 ndi 152 aphedwa motsatira. “Ngakhale ku Igboland kumene Chikristu n’kokhazikika sikusiyidwa,” iye anawonjezera motero.
Umeagbalasi ananena kuti kuti ziwawa zithe kumpoto kwa Nigeria, boma liyenera kugawira mofanana “magawo onse a chitetezo cha anthu ndi apolisi,” osati kuwaika m’manja mwa anthu a fuko kapena chipembedzo chimodzi.
"Kaduna ili ndi Asilamu pafupifupi makumi asanu ndi limodzi pa zana limodzi ndi akhristu makumi anayi pa zana," adatero Umeagbalasi. Choncho, tingayembekezere kuti "zinthu zonsezi za chikhalidwe / chikhalidwe zikuwonekera" mu boma la boma ndi chitetezo.
Intersociety
Bungwe la International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law (Intersociety) linakhazikitsidwa ku 2008 ndi masomphenya ochita kampeni "mwamphamvu pakulimbikitsa ndi kupititsa patsogolo demokalase, utsogoleri wodalirika, malamulo, ufulu wa anthu komanso chitetezo ndi chitetezo cha anthu."
A Umeagbalasi ati akukhulupirira kuti bungwe lomwe akuwatsogolera likhala mawu owopsa okhala ndi mphamvu zoyimira bwino zomwe zikuchitika mdziko muno “m’maboma, m’dziko muno komanso m’maiko osiyanasiyana.”
