Ochwepheshe bamalungelo abantu kanye nezikhulu zikahulumeni ezivela emazweni angu-11 namuhla baqale umhlangano osekelwa yiZizwe Ezihlangene okuhloswe ngawo ukuqeda ukuhlukunyezwa kwabantu baseLatin America naseCaribbean, kubika iHhovisi le-UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
Umlobi okhethekile weNhlangano Yezizwe Ezihlangene mayelana nokuhlukunyezwa uJuan Méndez uthe umhlangano wochwepheshe abangaphezu kuka-40 - okwenzeka eSantiago, eChile - ungowokuqala ochungechungeni lwalezi zingqungquthela zesifunda alindele ukuzibiza. Abakhona emhlanganweni abameleli abavela e-Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Jamaica, México, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay naseVenezuela.
UMnu. Méndez wathi: “Ukuhlukunyezwa nokuphathwa kabi kuyinto ekhathaza kakhulu esifundeni saseLatin America naseCaribbean,” kusho uMnu. isetshenziswa ukuze kuzuzwe umphumela ofisayo: ukuqedwa kokuhlukunyezwa.”
“Eminyakeni eyishumi edlule, ezinye izinqubomgomo ezithembisayo, izinguquko kanye nemithetho sezimenyezelwe esifundeni,” usho kanje. "Kodwa-ke, lezi zintuthuko zezikhungo kanye nemikhuba emihle kazwelonke ibalulekile futhi idinga ukuthuthukiswa, kuqiniswe futhi kufanekiswe kuso sonke isifunda."
"Ngiyethemba ukuthi lokhu kuxoxisana kuzonikeza umfutho odingeka kakhulu emizamweni yethu yokuqeda ukuhlukunyezwa nokuphathwa kabi esifundeni."
UMnu. Méndez usebenza ngokuzimela futhi ongakhokhelwa futhi ubika kuMkhandlu Wamalungelo Abantu we-UN e-Geneva.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- Umlobi okhethekile weNhlangano Yezizwe Ezihlangene mayelana nokuhlukunyezwa uJuan Méndez uthe umhlangano wochwepheshe abangaphezu kuka-40 - oqhubeka eSantiago, eChile - ungowokuqala ochungechungeni lwezingqungquthela zesifunda ezinjalo alindele ukuzibiza.
- Ochwepheshe bamalungelo abantu kanye nezikhulu zikahulumeni ezivela emazweni angu-11 namuhla baqale umhlangano osekelwa yiZizwe Ezihlangene okuhloswe ngawo ukuqeda ukuhlukunyezwa kwabantu baseLatin America naseCaribbean, kubika iHhovisi le-UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
- “Ngiyethemba ukuthi lokhu kuxoxisana kuzonikeza umfutho odingeka kakhulu emizamweni yethu yokuqeda ukuhlukunyezwa nokuphathwa kabi esifundeni.