I-TUCSON, i-ARIZONA - Kwiziko le-Emerge Against Domestic Abuse (Emerge), sikholelwa ukuba ukhuseleko lusisiseko soluntu olukhululekile ekuxhatshazweni. Isigqibo seNkundla ePhakamileyo yase-Arizona nge-9 ka-Epreli 2024 sokuxhasa ukuvalwa kokuqhomfa kwenkulungwane kudala sibeka esichengeni izigidi.
Kwiiveki nje ezimbalwa ezidlulileyo, u-Emerge ubhiyozele ukuba iBhodi yaBaphathi be-Pima County yabhengeza iNyanga ka-Aprili yoHlaselo loHlaselo ngokwesondo. Emva kokusebenza namaxhoba obundlobongela basekhaya (DV) ngaphezulu kweminyaka engama-45, siyayiqonda indlela kaninzi ngayo uhlaselo ngokwesondo kunye nokunyanzeliswa kwenzala zisetyenziswa njengendlela yokuqinisekisa amandla kunye nolawulo kubudlelwane obuxhaphazayo. Lo mthetho uya kunyanzela amaxhoba obundlobongela obuphathelele kwezesondo ukuba akhulelwe angafuni—uphinde uwahlube amandla phezu kwemizimba yawo.
Njengazo zonke iintlobo zengcinezelo yenkqubo, lo mthetho uya kubonisa ingozi enkulu kubantu abasele bengabona basesichengeni. Izinga lokubhubha koomama abakhulelweyo abaNtsundu kweli lizwe liphantse libe liphindaphindeke kathathu elo labafazi abamhlophe. Ngaphezu koko, abafazi abaMnyama bafumana ukunyanzeliswa ngokwesondo ngokuphindwe kabini izinga labasetyhini abamhlophe.
"Oku kungafani kuya kwanda kuphela xa urhulumente evunyelwe ukunyanzelisa ukukhulelwa," kusho uAnna Harper, i-VP ye-Executive kunye neGosa eliyiNtloko leSicwangciso kwi-Emerge. "Ngenxa yokunqongophala koluntu olunikwayo kumatyala odlwengulo kunye nokulalana kunye nokudalwa komngcipheko ongakumbi kwiimeko ze-DV ngokubanzi, esi sigwebo sineziphumo ezifikelela kude."
Izigqibo zeNkundla ePhakamileyo azibonakalisi amazwi okanye iimfuno zoluntu lwethu. Ukusukela ngo-2022, bekukho umzamo wokufumana isilungiso kumgaqo-siseko wase-Arizona kuvoto. Ukuba ipasisiwe, iya kusichitha isigqibo seNkundla ePhakamileyo yase-Arizona kwaye iseke ilungelo elisisiseko lokuqhomfa e-Arizona. Ngazo naziphi na iindlela abakhetha ukwenza oko, sinethemba lokuba uluntu lwethu luya kuma kunye nabasindileyo kwaye lusebenzise ilizwi lethu elihlangeneyo ukukhusela amalungelo asisiseko.
Sikunye, sinokunceda ukubuyisela amandla kunye ne-arhente kumaxhoba afanele onke amathuba okufumana inkululeko kuxhatshazo.