Ukubulawa Kwama-Armenia

Ngo-Ephreli 24 yiLusuku Lokukhunjulwa Kwezisulu Zokubulawa Kwase-Armenia. Emazweni amaningi emhlabeni, izikhumbuzo nezikhumbuzo zakhiwe, lapho inqwaba namakhulu ezinkulungwane zabantu kubuthana, abalalela abafileyo. Inani elikhulu lamazwe liyaqaphela ukuthi phakathi nokubulawa kwabantu base-Armenia abayizigidi ezingu-1.5 abahlala eTurkey babhujiswa.

Ukubulawa kwabantu base-Armenia kwaqala ngo-1894-1896, kodwa kwafinyelela kakhulu ngo-Ephreli 24, 1915. Kulolu suku kuConstantinople, kwaqala ukuboshwa okuningi kwezilimi ezihlakaniphile, ezenkolo, ezomnotho nezombusazwe zase-Armenia, okwaholela ekubhujisweni ngokuphelele kwalabo abavelele bemikhuba yase-Armenia. Kuloluhlu lwabantu abazoboshwa, abantu abanemibono nezombusazwe ezahlukene baye bawa: abalobi, abaculi, abaculi, othisha, odokotela, abameli, izintatheli, abomabhizinisi, abaholi bezombangazwe nezombusazwe, into efana nayo kuphela ubuzwe babo nesimo emphakathini. Ukuboshwa kwezibalo ezivelele zomphakathi wase-Armenia kwaqhubeka enhloko-dolobha yaseTurkey ngezikhathi ezincane kuze kube sekupheleni kukaMeyi, kungekho namacala aphikiswa ababoshiwe. Ukulimala okwenziwa abantu baseArmenia ngombuso we-Young Turk entwasahlobo nasehlobo e-1915 kwakungakaze kube khona ekubhubhiseni kwawo. Yingakho ama-Armenia, ehlakazekile emhlabeni wonke, agubha u-Ephreli 24 njengosuku lokugubha izisulu zokubulawa kohlanga.

Emithonjeni ehlukene, ungathola izizathu eziningi ezihlukahlukene zalolu daba. Umuntu ukholelwa ukuthi ubudlelwane obuhle babantu base-Armenia nabaseRussia babathonya lo mcimbi, omunye umuntu usikisela ukuthi lesi sivumelwano somfihlo ngo-Agasti 2, 1914 ngoTurkey, eTurkey, elinye lamaphuzu azo kwakuyizinguquko emingceleni yasempumalanga yoMbuso Wase-Ottoman ukudala umzila oholela AmaSulumane aseRussia, okwakusho ukuqedwa kobukhona base-Armenia emazweni ashintshiwe. Kodwa isizathu esiyinhloko sokuqothulwa kohlanga, okokuqala, ukucwaswa okusekelwe enkolweni, futhi okwesibili, ukungathandi ukuhlukanisa insimu yabo nama-Armenia, kanye nokwesaba ukuvukela kwabantu base-Armenia, lapho ama-Armenia ayengabuyela khona emasimini ayengabo .

Okwamanje, ukubulawa kwabakwa-Armenia kwaqashelwa yi-Uruguay, iFrance, iBelgium, iNetherlands, iSwitzerland, iSweden, iRussia, iPoland, iLebanon, iLithuania, i-Greece, iSlovakia, iCyprus, i-Argentina, i-Venezuela, iChile, iCanada, iVatican, i-42 US kanye neSifunda saseColombia. Ngaphezu kwalokho, uMkhandlu weYurophu, iPhalamende laseYurophu, i-UN Sub-Commission yokuvimbela ukucwaswa nokuvikelwa kwamancane, iKhomishana ye-UN yamacala okulwa neMpi iye yabona ukubulawa kobugebengu base-Armenia .

I-Turkey namanje ayiqapheli leli qiniso, akumangazi, ngoba uma kuqothulwa uhlanga, iziphathimandla zaseTurkey kuzodingeka zikhokha isinxephezelo esikhulu ezihlotsheni zomuntu oshonile, futhi mhlawumbe zibuyele emazweni akhethiwe ase-Armenia.

Sekuyiminyaka engu-98 kusukela ngosuku lwalezi zinto ezesabekayo, zithuthumela ngezenzakalo zomuntu, kepha abantu base-Armenia bayaqhubeka belila labo bantu abahlukunyezwe futhi babulawa ngaleso sikhathi. Futhi singakholelwa nje ukuthi izwe lonke liyabona ukuqothulwa kobuhlanga ekukhunjweni kwabantu ababhujisiwe futhi kuzovimba esikhathini esizayo okuthile ngisho nalokho okwenzekile. Kuyoba kuhle nakakhulu e-Turkey ukuqaphela leli qiniso, ngoba kukhona ubufakazi obuningi obufakazela ukuthi uMbuso wase - Ottoman wabhujiswa yizigidi eziyi-1 million zase-Armenia ezazihlala ezindaweni zombuso.