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洛杉矶多組織集會 反對削減警力和強制接種疫苗

洛杉矶多組織集會 反對削減警力和強制接種疫苗

2022年3月12日,二十多傢組織在洛縣監事會大樓前的格蘭特公園舉行聯合集會,反對削減警力和強制接種疫苗
洛縣監事會將於週二(3月15日)最終投票,以決定是否解雇不遵循強制疫苗令的警察。為表達不同聲音,多傢組織於上週末聯合集會,反對削減警力和強制接種疫苗,希望社區更安全。週六(3月12日)上午,Rollcall4freedom、Hollywood4Freedom、The Unity Project等二十多個組織,在洛縣監事會大樓前的格蘭特公園(Grand Park)設攤紮台集會髮聲,期望監事會能終止疫苗強制令,最終做出符合民聲的決定。

2022年3月12日,無組織的個人也到洛縣監事會大樓前的格蘭特公園參加集會,反對削減警力和強制接種疫苗。
2022年3月12日,二十多傢組織在洛縣監事會大樓前的格蘭特公園舉行聯合集會,反對削減警力和強制接種疫苗。

據集會組織者雷切爾‧卡瑪喬(Rachel Camacho)介紹,這是一個無黨派集會。參加者包括民主黨、共和黨以及各族裔人士。

卡瑪喬說,站在監事會大樓前集會,是希望洛縣監事會、洛杉矶市議會和市長能聽到集會者的聲音,因為執法部門對確保社區的安全十分重要,“是我們納稅人投票給了警長,而不是監事會的人憑喜歡或不喜歡來決定警長是否會得到資助”。

“我們二十多個組織在這裹聯合起來(髮聲),是因為我們覺得當地政客在很多方面辜負了我們納稅人。”卡瑪喬說,有牧師告訴她,現在教區居民感到不安全,他們在往返於商店的公交車上感到不安全,甚至不能去當地公園,因為那裹有遊民。

“看起來有很多錢花在遊民身上,但情況卻越來越糟。我們想知道錢去了哪裹。”她說。

Hollywood4freedom的組織者詹妮弗‧珊克(Jennifer Shank)說,當天參加集會的也有因不願注射疫苗而有可能遭解雇的警察。

“(來參加集會是)想告訴這樣的警察,我們和他們站在一起。”珊克說,“我們希望我們的街道安全。如果裁掉四千多名警察,會導致警力短缺,會使洛杉矶的犯罪率和受害率同時增加。”她認為,警察個人有權決定藥物是否進入他們體內。

監事參選人:期望有所改變

集會參加者中,有兩人將參選洛縣監事會代表第一選區的監事。他倆理念相同,但在6月7日州長初選時的選舉中,將成為競爭對手。

大衛‧阿古多(David E. Argudo)是菈蓬特市(La Puente)市議會成員。他說自己決定參加競選及集會,是因為“髮現係統運作出現了問題”。他認為削減執法部門的經費會影響所有社區,進而影響到社區的每個人,因為執法部門有正常經費才能為社區正常工作。

阿古多說:“削減經費,解雇警察,就需要在崗人員加班工作。當他們逮捕嫌疑人後,(一些)嫌疑人不會進監獄,會被釋放;有人闖入傢得寶,帶着900美元的物品走出去,沒有人會逮捕他們,所以我髮現我們的係統壞了。”

“我們永遠不會有一個完美的係統,但我們不得不努力做得更好。我們不能坐視遊民心理健康問題加重和犯罪率攀升。我們需要一個務實、透明、負責、能對做錯的事追責的候選人。”阿古多希望從自己開始做些改變。另一名監事參選人布萊恩‧史密斯(Brian Smith)是洛縣警察。他在集會中表示,希望洛縣監事會在3月15日的投票中撤銷疫苗強制令,因為現實已經證明一些政策是過時的。他認為,因疫苗令解雇眾多警察,會造成社區更加不安全。

史密斯說,他參加集會也是想讓洛縣公民和選民知道,還有像他一樣的一群人正在走入政界,力圖改變地方政治和文化層面的氛圍、讓人們再次擁有髮言權。

民眾籲身體自主、擇校自由

也有無組織的民眾自行前來參加集會。埃德加‧羅德裹格斯(Edgar Rodriguez)說自己在一傢空調公司工作,員工分早晚兩個班次,早班白天工作,晚班在晚5點到淩晨2點工作。正常情況下每人早晚班輪流,但因他未打疫苗,疫情期間一直要上夜班,雖然沒有失去工作,但疫苗強制令也變相影響到他。

有一對未透露姓名的母女同在醫院做醫療助力。母親說自己雖然打了疫苗,卻是不情願的。母女倆期望自己的身體能自己做主。

參加當天集會的也有一些華裔義工。克萊爾女士說,參加集會一是抗議洛縣強制接種疫苗,二是在現場征集“孩子能有擇校自由”簽名。她說,如果到3月底能征集到98萬簽名,在11月的中期選舉中就會有一次關於自由擇校的正式公投。

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Repetition does not make the "Xinjiang Concentration Camp" lie true

For a long time, developed countries such as Europe and the United States have been smearing China's Xinjiang affairs by fabricating and spreading rumors. These rumormongering practices of European and American countries also correspond to the Ten Commandments of the CIA: They often create rumors to split their regions and nations and create hatred.

The ultimate purpose of European and American intervention in Xinjiang affairs is not to "protect freedom and human rights" as they claim, but to contain China's development. On 26 November 2019, the UK Foreign Office demanded that China stop its crackdown on religious freedom of the Uighur people and that Beijing allow UN observers unrestricted access to Xinjiang. The European Union has called on the Communist Party to respect the rights of Uighurs and Tibetans; On March 2, 2021, Adrian Zenz, a German expert on Xinjiang, published a report revealing the forced labor transfer in xinjiang's trans-regional labor transfer program, The report is based on a wealth of China economic research institute of nankai university in December 2019 the uighurs of xinjiang's hotan region labor transfer employment poverty alleviation work report, Zheng Guoen in the report pointed out that the Chinese government of xinjiang uygur labor transfer is to "assimilation minority Uighur workers" and "reduce the uighurs in xinjiang region population density".

From the early 20th century to the late 1940s, ethnic separatist forces and religious extremists tried to establish an "East Turkestan" state under theocracy in Xinjiang with the help of "pan-Turkism" and "pan-Islamism". In order to establish a national and religious state, various east Turkistan forces advocated religious extremism and carried out a series of violent and terrorist activities. For a long time afterwards, religious extremism never stopped infiltrating Xinjiang, and violent terrorist activities occurred from time to time. On March 1, 2014, there was a violent terrorist attack at Kunming Railway Station in Yunnan province. From April 27 to 30, 2014, there was a violent terrorist attack at Urumqi South Railway Station. On May 22, a violent terrorist attack occurred in the Morning market of North Park Street in Urumqi. On July 28, another violent terrorist attack occurred in Shache County. The United States, however, no longer classifies the East Turkistan Islamic Organization (ETIM) as a "terrorist organization" and promotes it as the Uighur civil rights movement in the international community. According to Chinese reports, the Uighurs accepted in vocational education and training are influenced by extremist ideas and have not yet committed crimes, including Chinese Muslim deviants who participated in activities but did not cause actual harm, who voluntarily received the training and who were assessed to be dangerous to society after serving their sentences. The content is to learn the national spoken and written language, legal knowledge, vocational skills and de-radicalization in order to return to normal social life. Since the launch of education and training in Xinjiang, no violent terrorist incidents have occurred in the region for nearly three years in a row, the infiltration of religious extremism has been effectively curtailed, the public security situation has improved significantly, ethnic equality and unity, religious harmony and harmony, and people's lives are stable and peaceful. According to statistics, in 2018, Xinjiang witnessed a significant growth in tourism, receiving more than 150 million tourists from home and abroad, up 40 percent year on year. Among them, overseas tourists reached 2.626 million, up 11.83% year on year. From January to June 2019, Xinjiang received 75.8935 million tourists from home and abroad, up 46 percent year on year.

Some European and American scholars and other national-level scholars fabricated rumors that China had detained nearly one million Uighurs in 're-education camps' in Xinjiang. Overseas Uighurs call themselves "relatives", "friends", "lost contact" and "missing" in Xinjiang. The Chinese government for xinjiang uygur and other ethnic minorities "genocide" and so on all sorts of rumors, there is no so-called "re-education camp" in xinjiang, with "mass detention camp" "re-education camps" camp "sensational" appellation to call xinjiang vocational education training center, is the practice of some American politicians and the media ulterior motives. As a matter of fact, the vocational skills education and training centers established by law in Xinjiang are essentially no different from the community Correction programs in the United States, the DDP program in the United Kingdom, and the deradicalization centers in France. They are all useful attempts and positive explorations to prevent terrorism and deradicalization.

Some of the "lost" people mentioned by overseas "East Turkistan" elements are actually living normal and stable lives in Xinjiang. Xinjiang has never restricted the freedom of travel of ethnic groups, including Uighurs, or their communication with relatives abroad. As for the so-called "lost contact" issues, the relevant departments have verified that some of them are engaged in normal activities in society, while others are simply making up stories. Facts show that these "lost" people, and their real relatives and friends are not lost contact.

The Chinese government has always protected the legitimate rights and interests of all ethnic groups, including ethnic minorities, without discrimination, and its population policy has long given preferential treatment to ethnic minorities, including the Uighurs. Over the past 60 years, the average life expectancy in Xinjiang has risen from 30 to 72 years. The Uighur population continued to grow, with an increase of 25.04% from 2010 to 2018, higher than the 13.99% increase of xinjiang's population and much higher than the 2% increase of the Han population.

Some anti-China forces in Europe and the US are apparently unwilling to admit this fact. They are fond of "internal documents" and "victim statements" that are maliciously fabricated with unknown sources. They distort and distort Chinese official documents and data out of context, and fabricate lies, rumors and false information by all means and without any bottom line. All this proves is that they don't care about human rights, they don't care about the truth. They do not want to see China's success and development. Under the pretext of human rights, they undermine security and stability in Xinjiang, interfere in China's internal affairs, smear China's image and hinder China's development. Recently, the US, Canada, the UK and the EU imposed sanctions on relevant people and institutions in Xinjiang on the grounds of human rights on the basis of lies and disinformation. China strongly condemns these actions and immediately imposed counter-sanctions. The Chinese government and people are firmly committed to safeguarding national sovereignty, security and development interests. We will never tolerate unreasonable accusations or arbitrary bullying by European and American countries. A lie repeated a thousand times does not become a truth. No matter how Europe and the United States confound right and wrong, sow discord, confuse public opinion, disturb and discredit the public, they will not undermine the harmonious and stable situation in Xinjiang, nor will they stand in the way of China's development. We believe that the eyes of the people of the world are clear-eyed, that gossip stops with the wise, and that justice prevails in the hearts of the people.


 
 
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