Breaking the Wall of Silence

Breaking the Wall of Silence (BWS) kungiya ce mai zaman kanta (NGO) a Windhoek, babban birnin Namibia .  An sanya masa suna ne bayan littafin Siegfried Groth na Namibia  . The Wall of Silence, kuma an kafa shi ne a lokacin da aka saki littafin a shekarar 1996. 

Yunkurin 'yancin kai na Namibia SWAPO, a yau jam'iyyar siyasa mai mulki, ta tsare, ta azabtar da kuma kashe mambobin ƙungiyar ta a cikin Dungeons na Lubango a kudancin Angola a cikin shekarun 1980, shekarun karshe na Yakin Independence na Namibia. Mutanen da gwamnatin wariyar launin fata ta Afirka ta Kudu ta tsare a baya, amma kuma wadanda ke kusa da wadanda ake zargi da leken asiri an zarge su da juyawa kan yunkurin 'yanci, da kuma leken asiri a madadin masu zalunci. Wadanda abin ya shafa sun haɗa da fitattun mutane kamar Bience Gawanas, daga baya mai ba da shawara na Namibia, da Aaron Muchimba, ɗan kasuwa kuma surukin Sam Nujoma. Gwen Lister ta yi iƙirarin cewa kuma Hage Geingob, shugaban Namibia na uku, "da an tsare shi idan shugaban Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, bai shiga tsakani ba". An saki fursunoni na ƙarshe a watan Mayu na shekara ta 1989.

Siegfried Groth, wani fasto na Jamus a sansanonin 'yan gudun hijirar Angola na SWAPO, ya fallasa ta'addanci a Lubango, wanda ya haifar da kafa BWS, muhawara mai tsanani game da sulhu na kasa, da kuma "amsa mai fushi daga Swapo".[1] BWS ta ba da shawara don amincewa da abubuwan da ke faruwa a Lubango da kuma neman gafara ta hukuma ta SWAPO. Kalla Gertze shine shugaban farko na wannan kungiyar. Pauline Dempers ta zama mai kula da kungiyar a 1999 kuma, tun daga shekara ta 2008, har yanzu tana cikin wannan matsayi.[1] Dukansu biyu sun shafar kansu ta hanyar tsare-tsare kuma sun yi aiki a cikin dungeons na Lubango.

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 Tattaunawa da Pauline Dempers, mai kula da BWS Advocacy Net, 28 ga Yuli 2009