{"id":2332,"date":"2022-02-01T17:13:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T22:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/on-one-year-anniversary-of-coup-merkley-urges-us-to-recommit-to-supporting-democracy-and-human-rights-in-burma\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:05:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:05:18","slug":"on-one-year-anniversary-of-coup-merkley-urges-us-to-recommit-to-supporting-democracy-and-human-rights-in-burma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/on-one-year-anniversary-of-coup-merkley-urges-us-to-recommit-to-supporting-democracy-and-human-rights-in-burma\/","title":{"rendered":"En el primer aniversario del golpe, Merkley insta a EE. UU. a volver a comprometerse a apoyar la democracia y los derechos humanos en Birmania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 El senador estadounidense de Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley, miembro del Comit\u00e9 de Relaciones Exteriores del Senado de EE. UU. y una voz l\u00edder en el apoyo a la democracia y los derechos humanos en Birmania, emiti\u00f3 la siguiente declaraci\u00f3n para conmemorar el primer aniversario del golpe militar en Birmania:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cHace un a\u00f1o, todos est\u00e1bamos conmocionados y desconsolados cuando el ej\u00e9rcito birmano desech\u00f3 los resultados de unas elecciones libres y justas que habr\u00edan devuelto al poder a un gobierno elegido democr\u00e1ticamente y liderado por civiles. Pero frente a tal oscuridad, la perseverancia y la resiliencia del pueblo de Birmania ha inspirado al mundo, ya que los civiles se han enfrentado a estas fuerzas antidemocr\u00e1ticas en busca de un pa\u00eds m\u00e1s inclusivo y pac\u00edfico. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMe ha consternado ver la horrible violencia que el r\u00e9gimen ha ejercido sobre su propio pueblo. M\u00e1s de 1.500, incluidos ni\u00f1os y personas de todas partes del pa\u00eds, han muerto a manos de los militares desde el golpe. M\u00e1s de 10.000 han sido encarcelados injustamente por tratar de ejercer su derecho a la libertad de expresi\u00f3n o simplemente por ser miembros del movimiento democr\u00e1tico o periodistas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNunca olvidar\u00e9 las dolorosas historias que escuch\u00e9 de miembros de la comunidad rohingya cuando viaj\u00e9 a Birmania y Bangladesh: historias de violencia indescriptible y cr\u00edmenes horribles contra la humanidad. El mismo ej\u00e9rcito que perpetr\u00f3 esos horrores ahora ha vuelto su brutalidad contra cualquiera que abogue por la democracia y los derechos humanos.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEstados Unidos no puede permanecer en silencio frente a estos abusos, y debemos dejar en claro que cuando un gobierno persigue sistem\u00e1ticamente a su pueblo y le roba sus derechos humanos b\u00e1sicos, habr\u00e1 consecuencias. Debemos comenzar a responsabilizar a la junta por sus cr\u00edmenes. Eso comienza cuando el Departamento de Estado de EE. UU. determina que los militares cometieron genocidio contra los rohingya. Pero no debe detenerse ah\u00ed: debemos hacerlos responsables de todos sus cr\u00edmenes de lesa humanidad y atrocidades desde el golpe. Tambi\u00e9n debemos negar fondos a los militares para financiar su horrenda persecuci\u00f3n, incluso mediante sanciones al sector del petr\u00f3leo y el gas. Hago un llamamiento a la junta birmana para que ponga fin de inmediato a toda violencia, libere a quienes han sido encarcelados injustamente, garantice la libertad de prensa, permita que la ayuda humanitaria llegue a quienes han sido desplazados y sufren, y devuelva el poder al gobierno electo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHasta que cese la violencia, los vecinos de Birmania seguir\u00e1n desempe\u00f1ando un papel fundamental en el apoyo a las v\u00edctimas de la represi\u00f3n de la junta. Insto a los gobiernos de Tailandia e India a que apoyen a quienes huyeron recientemente de la violencia y cruzaron las fronteras de Birmania hacia sus pa\u00edses, proporcionen acceso sin restricciones a la asistencia humanitaria y se abstengan de enviar a quienes huyen de regreso a Birmania hasta que est\u00e9n listos para hacerlo voluntariamente. Aplaudo al gobierno de Bangladesh por abrir sus puertas a tantos refugiados rohingya. Al mismo tiempo, sigo preocupado por las condiciones de vida y los derechos de los refugiados en Bangladesh, e insto al gobierno a garantizar la seguridad y la dignidad de los refugiados rohingya aumentando los servicios dentro de Cox&#039;s Bazaar, limitando las reubicaciones de los refugiados rohingya a aquellos que son voluntarios y permiten a la ONU realizar evaluaciones independientes de la habitabilidad de Bhasan Char.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEstados Unidos y nuestros socios en todo el mundo deben dejar en claro que no se permitir\u00e1 que atrocidades como estas pasen desapercibidas, sin importar en qu\u00e9 parte del mundo ocurran. Depende de todas las naciones que se preocupan por los derechos humanos y la democracia utilizar las herramientas cr\u00edticas a nuestra disposici\u00f3n para proporcionar un camino a seguir para la democracia birmana y poner fin a la persecuci\u00f3n del pueblo rohingya\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>En 2017, Merkley <a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/news\/press-releases\/merkley-led-congressional-delegation-returning-from-burma-and-bangladesh-calls-on-burma-to-repatriate-rohingya-and-resolve-humanitarian-crisis\/\">encabez\u00f3 la primera delegaci\u00f3n del Congreso a Birmania y Bangladesh<\/a> para investigar el genocidio rohingya.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">###<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley&mdash;a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee and a leading voice on supporting democracy and human rights in Burma&mdash;issued the following statement marking the one-year anniversary of the military coup in Burma: &ldquo;A year ago, we were all shocked and heartbroken when the Burmese military threw [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-2332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-foreign-policy-and-national-security"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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