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Selected Writings by Sanmugam Sabesan
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10 April 2004
,Usj; njhlq;fp tpl;lJ vd;W nrhd;dhh;fs;. ,bKof;fk; Nfl;fg; Nghfpd;wJ vd;W vr;rupf;ifAk; nra;jhh;fs;! kpd;diyf; fhzg;Nghfpd;wPu;fs; vd;W fhyepiy tpsf;fKk; nfhLj;jhh;fs;! Kbe;jJ jkpoPo tpLjiyg;Nghul;lk; vd;W vf;fhsk; ,l;lhu;fs;. jkpoPo tpLjiyg;Nghuhl;lj;jpw;Fk; jkpo;j; Njrpa vOr;rpf;Fk; vjpuhd tpNuhjpfSk; JNuhfpfSk; Rkhu; xUkhj fhyk; Nghl;l $r;ry;fSf;Fk; $j;Jf;fSf;Fk; msT fle;j Nrhfj;ij cs;thq;fpatu;fspy; ngUk;ghd;ikNahu; Gyk; ngah;e;j jkpoPoj;J kf;fNsahthu;!
Mdhy; ele;jJ vd;d ?
,UsTk; ,y;iy ,bKof;fk; Nfl;fTk; ,y;iy kpd;dNyh kpd;dTk; ,y;iy khdhfg; gjwpg;Nghd jkpo; cwTfs; ghu;j;Jg; gutrtg;gLk;gbahf #upaj;Njtdpd; Rlnuhspf; fjpu;fs; Rlu;tpl;Lg; gpufhrpj;J vOe;jd fz;%bj; jpwf;FKd;Ng fathpd; fij Kbe;jJ. jkpo;j; Njraj;jpw;F vjpuhf vOe;j jw;fhypf neUf;fb ,uj;jf; fswpapd;wp tpiuthfTk; tpNtfkhfTk; Njrpaj; jiythpdhy; jPu;j;J itf;fg;gl;lJ. ey;ypjak; nfhz;l ehl;Lg; gw;whsu;fs; epk;kjpg; ngU%r;R tpl;Lg; G+upj;jhh;fs; jkpoPoj; Njrpaj; jiythpd; gupkhzj;jpd; ,d;DnkhU gf;fj;ijAk; ghu;f;ff; $ba tha;g;G
cyfpw;Ff; fpilj;jJ.
fUzh tptfhuj;ijg; G+jhfukhg; ngupJgLj;Jtjpy; rpq;fs ,dthj Clfq;fSk; jkpo;j; Njrpaj;jpw;F vjpuhd jkpo;j; JNuhf Clfq;fSk; jkpoh; eyDf;F vjpuhd rpy ru;tNjr Clfq;fSk; Kf;fpa gq;fpid tfpj;jd. jkpo;j; Njrpa thjk; cile;jJ vd;Wk;; jkpoPo tpLjiyg; Gypfs; ,af;fk; ,uz;lhfg; gpsTw;wJ vd;Wk; jkpoPo kf;fspd; Vfg; gpujpepjpfshf ,dpNky; tpLjiyg; Gypfs; tpsq;f KbahJ vd;Wk;; fUzhitj; Njhw;fbf;f KbahJ vd;Wk; ngupa ,uj;jf; fswp Vw;glg; Nghfpd;wJ - vd;Wk;; ,e;jj; jkpo; tpNuhj JNuhf Clfq;fs; jkJ tprkg; gpurhuq;fis tYthf Nkw;nfhz;L te;jd.
fUzhtpd; gpur;rpidiaj; jPu;g;gjw;F tpLjiyg; Gypfs; ve;j tpjkhd
eltbf;iffis vLf;ff; $Lk; vd;Wk; mj;jijfa eltbf;iffis tpLjiyg; Gypfs; vLj;jhy; vj;jifa ghuJuhkhd tpisTfs; Gypfs; ,af;fk; re;jpf;f NeupLk; - vd;Wk; ,e;j Clfq;fs; vr;rupf;fj; jtwtpy;iy murpay; Ma;thsh;fs; vd;Wk; ,uhZtg; Gydha;T Ma;thsh;fs; vd;Wk; miof;fg;gLfpd;w ,f;ghy; mj;jh]; D.B.S. nIauhI; ge;Jy nIaNrfu ,t;];yp b rpy;th kw;Wk; ,e;Jg; gj;jphpifapd; uhk; epUghkh Rg;gpukzpad; V.S. rk;ge;jd; Nghd;wtu;fSk; ,isg;ghwpa ,e;jpa ,uhZt
cau; mjpfhupfshd NkIh; nIduy; mNrhf; Nkj;jah Nfzy; `upfud; Nghd;wth;fSk; ,e;j Clfq;fs; %yk; nra;j gaKWj;jy;fSk; vy;iy fle;j Nghapd.
,jw;fpilapy; nrd;id efupy; khu;r; khjk; 25k; jpfjpad;W mtru mtrukhf xU ehs; Muha;r;rp kfhehL xd;W xOq;F nra;ag;gl;lJ. mjid xOq;F nra;jJ Observer Research Foundation’ - vd;w mikg;ghFk;. me;j xUehs;; Muha;r;rp khehl;bd; jiyg;G 'LTTE Split And implication’ vd;gjhFk;. fUzh Vw;gLj;jpa gpsT rpwpyhq;fhtpd; Idehafj;jpw;F(!) ed;ik jUtNjhL rkhjhdg; Ngr;Rthh;j;ijfSf;Fk; ed;ik jUthjhfTk; mikAk; vd;W md;iwa jpdk; fUj;Jf;fs; ntspaplg;gl;ljhf vkJ kjpg;Gf;FupatUk; jkpo;j;Njrpag; gw;whsUkhd jpU rr;rp rpwpfe;jh mth;fs; Rl;bf;fhl;bAs;shu;.
jkpo;j; Njraj;jpw;F vjpuhd tprkj;jdkhd fUj;Jf;fisAk; gpur;rhuq;fisAk; ,g;gbg;gl;l Clfq;fSk; mur mikg;Gf;fSk; ntspapl;Lf; nfhz;bUf;ifapy; jkpoPoj; Njrpa jiyikapd; eltbf;if vJthf ,Uf;fg; Nghfpd;wJ vd;w vjph;ghh;g;gpy; jkpo; neQ;rq;fs; jj;jspj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jd. fUzhtpw;F vjpuhf xU eltbf;ifiaAk; vspjpy; nra;JtplKbahJ vd;W jkpo; tpNuhj JNuhf rf;jpfs; cw;rhfkhf Cisapl;L NgrpAk; vOjpAk; te;J nfhz;bUe;j Ntisapy;jhd; Njrpaj; jiyth; jdJ nraw;ghl;bid kpfTk; meahrkhfr; nra;J Kbj;jhu;. ,j; jkpo; tpNuhj JNuhf rf;jpfspd; nraw;ghLfs; ahTk; mehtrpakhfpd.
Xahj miyfs; ,uhZt eltbf;ifapd; NghJ MidapwT ,uhZtj; jsj;ij tpLjiyg; Gypfs; vt;thW ifg;gw;wf; $Lk; vd;W vj;jidNah topKiwfis gy ,uhZt Ma;thus;fs; Fwpg;gpl;L vOjpapUe;jhu;fs;. Mdhy; mtu;fspy; vtUk; Fwpg;gpl;buhj topapy;jhd; MidapwTj; jsj;ijj; jkpoPo tpLjiyg; Gypfs; Njrpaj; jiythpd; top elj;jypd; gpufhuk; ifg;gw;wpdhh;fs;. mjd; gpd;dh; mg;Nghh; Kiwia Ma;T nra;tjpy; jhd; ,e;j ty;Ydu;fs; jkJ Neuj;ijr; nrytpl;lhu;fs; ,g;NghJ kPz;Lk; Xu; ,uhZt Ma;tpy; ,tu;fs; jq;fs; ftdj;ijr; nrYj;j Ntz;ba Neuk; te;jpUf;fpd;wJ.
MapDk; fUzh vd;fpd;w xU jdpkdpjd; jdJ nrhe;j ,r;irfSf;fhfTk; Raeyj;jpw;fhfTk; nra;jpl;l JNuhfj;jdk; tplaq;fis ,g;NghJ ntspr;rj;jpw;Ff; nfhz;L te;Js;sij ehk; fhzf;$bajhf cs;sJ. Kjypy; jkpo;j; Njrpaj;jpw;Fk; mjd; xw;Wikg;ghl;bw;Fk; vjpuhd tpNuhj JNuhf rf;jpfis fUzhtpd; JNuhfj;jdk; ntspf; nfhz;L te;J fhl;bAs;sij ehk; fhzf; $bajhf cs;sJ.
jkpo;j; Njrpaj;jpw;Fk; mjd; eyDf;Fk; ,jd; xw;Wikg;ghl;bw;Fk; vjpuhf vj;jid ehfg;ghk;Gfs; eQ;irf; nfhl;bdhYk; mjw;F vj;jidj; jkpo;j; JNuhf Clfq;fs; Jiz NghdhYk; jkpo;j; Njrpak; jdJ gyj;ij epUgpj;Jf; fhl;b ntd;wJ jkpo;j; JNuhf rf;jpfSk; mjw;Fj; JizNghd jkpo;j;JNuhf Clfq;fSk; rpq;fs ,dthj rf;jpfspd; Clfq;fSk; fUzhtpd; JNuhfj;jdj;ij cgNahfpj;J jkpo;j; Njrpaj;ijf; Fwpitj;Jj; jhf;fpf; nfhz;bUf;ifapy;; jkpoPoj; Njrpaj;jpd; gyj;ij mjd; xw;Wikg;ghl;il vtuhYk; rpijf;f Kbahj vd;w fUj;jpid ntspg;gLj;Jk; tifapy; jkpo;j; Njrpa Clfq;fs; Kd;dpd;W gzpGupe;jd.
ehl;Lg;gw;Wk; ,dg;gw;Wk; tpLjiyg;gw;Wk; jkpo;j; Njrpag;gw;Wk; kpf;f ,e;j Clfq;fspd; gzp ghuhl;Lf;FupaJ kpfg; Nghw;WjYf;FuaJ! jkpo;j; Njrpaj;jpw;F vjpuhd tpNuhj JNuhf Clfq;fspd; tprkg; gpurhuj;ij Kwpabj;J cz;ik epiyia cyfpw;F ntspg;gLj;jpaNjhL kl;Lky;yhJ ,e;jj; jkpopd tpNuhj JNuhf rf;jpfspd; Kf%bfisAk; fpopj;njwpe;j ngUikAk; vkJ jkpo;j; Njrpa Clfq;fisNa rhUk; ,d;W jkpopdj;jpw;Fk; - jkpo;j; Njrpaj;jpw;Fk; vjpuhf ,aq;Ffpd;w ,aq;fp tUfpd;w jkpopd tpNuhjpfs; ahu;? jkpodj; JNuhfpfs; ahh;? vd;gij vkJ kf;fs; vspjpy; Gupe;J nfhs;Sk; tifapNyNa fUzhtpd; eltbf;fiffs; mike;J tpl;ld.
,t;Ntisapy; jkpoPoj; Njrpaj; jiytu; ntspg;gLj;jpAs;s xU Kf;fpakhd rkpf;ifiaAk; ehk; Rl;bf; fhl;l tpUk;Gfpd;Nwhk;. jkpoPoj; Njrpag; gpur;ridiar; RKfkhfj; jPu;f;fyhk; vd;w ek;gpf;ifapy; fle;j ,uz;L Mz;L fhyj;jpw;Fk; Nkyhf uzpy; tpf;fpukrpq;ftpd; muNrhL tpLjiyg; Gypfs; Ngr;Rthu;j;ijfis elhj;jp te;Js;shu;fs;. ,e;j epiyapy; Idhjpgjp re;jpupf;fh mk;ikahu; vNjr;rjpfhukhd gy eltbf;iffis Nkw;nfhz;L gpd;du; muirf; fiyj;Jg; nghJj; Nju;jiy elhj;jpapUe;jhu;.
,f; fhyfl;lj;jpy; fUzh vd;fpd;w jdpkdpj JNuhfr; nray; Clhf jkpj; Njrpa xw;Wikg;ghl;Lf; Fwp itf;fg;gl;l NghJk; Njrpaj; jiytu; nghWik fhj;J nghJj; Nju;jy; Kbe;j gpd;du; jhd; fUzh kPjhd eltbf;ifia Muk;gpj;jpUe;jhu;. re;jphpf;fh mk;ikahupd; murpay; $l;lzp jkpo;j; Njrpaj;jpw;Fk; jkpopd cupikf;Fk; vjpuhd fUj;Jf;fisAk; nfhs;isfisAk; nfhz;l murpay; $l;lzpahf ,Ue;j NghJk; ,f; $l;lzpahdJ muR xd;iw mikj;J mjidj; jplkhf elhj;jp tpLjiyg; GypfNshL epge;jidaw;w cz;ikahd rkhjhd Ngr;Rf;fis Muk;gpf;Fk; gl;rj;jpy; rkhjhdj; jPu;Tf;fhd tha;g;gpidj; jkpoPoj; Njrpak; kPz;L;k; xU Kiw rpq;fsj;Njrj;jpw;F toq;fpapUg;gij Njrpaj; jiytu; gpughfud; mtu;fsJ eltbf;ifahdJ ep&gpj;Js;sJ.
jkpoPo tpLjiyg;Gypfs; ,af;fk; jdJ ,uhZt ntw;wpfs; %yk; fz;l ,uhZtr; rkepiy fhuzkhf> md;iwa rpwPyq;fh muRk; mjw;F epjp toq;Fk; ehLfSk; rkhjdg; Ngr;Rthuj;ijfSf;F ,zq;fpd. tpLjiyg; Gypfs; ,uhZt ntw;wpfs;> murpay; uPjpahd rkjhdg; Ngr;Rthh;j;ijfSf;F mbj;jsk; ,l;ld. tpLjiyg;Gypfis jkpo; kf;fspd; mNkhf Mjuitg; ngw;W jkpo;j; Njrpaf; $l;likg;G ngU ntw;wpiaAk; ngw;Wtpl;lJ.
Idehaf uPjpahd me;jg; ngU ntw;wpf;Fg; gpd;du; fUzhtpd; JNuhfr; nraYf;Fk; jkpo;j; Njrpaj;jpw;F vjpuhd nray;ghl;bw;Fk; vjpuhf meharkhd ,uhZt eltf;fif xd;iwAk; jkpoPo tpLjiyg; Gypfs; ,af;fj;jpdu; elhj;jp ngU ntw;wp fz;Ls;shu;fs;.
jkpoPo tpLjiyg; Gypfs; ,af;fk; ,d;W murpay; uPjpahfTk;> ,uhZt uPjpahfTk; kpfg; gyk; ngw;W mirf;f Kbahj ngUk; rf;jpahf tpsq;FfpwJ vd;gNj cz;ikahFk;.
MapDk; Gyk; ngau;e;j jkpoPoj;jtu;fshfpa vk; Nghd;wtu;fSf;F> fUzhtpd; ryryg;G Xu; mjpu;r;rp itj;jpaj;ijAk; mspj;Js;sNjh? vd;w fUj;ijAk; ehk; ntl;fj;NjhL myrpg;ghHf;;f Ntz;ba epiyapy; cs;Nshk;. fle;j <uhz;L fhyj;jpw;Fk; Nkyhf eilKiwapy; ,Uf;Fk; Gupe;Jzu;T xg;ge;jKk;> Nghu;epWj;jKk;> eilngw;w Ngr;Rthu;ijfSk;> Gyk;ngau;e;j jkpo; kf;fspd; ,jaq;fspy; fdd;W nfhz;bUe;j tpLjiy Ntl;ifia> jkpo;j; Njrpar; Rliu rw;W ky;fr;nra;J tpl;ldNth vd;w IaKk; vOfpd;wJ> - my;yth? ,e;j ,ilg;gl;l fhyk;> tpLjiy Ntl;if vd;w jPia> ePWG+j;j neUg;ghf cUkhw;wk; nra;J tpl;lNjh vd;W vOfpd;w Nfs;tpf;Fk; ehk; tpiliaj; Njl
Ntz;lhkh?
jkpoPoj; Njrpa tpLjiyf;fhd Nghuhl;lk; ,d;Dk; Kw;Wg; ngwtpy;iy. Nghuhl;lj;jpd; tbtk;jhd; khw;wk; ngw;wpUf;fpd;wJ vd;W jkpoPoj; Njrpaj; jiytu; NkjF gpughfud; mtu;fs;> gy jlitfs; typAWj;jpr; nrhy;yp te;Js;sij ehk; ,t;Ntisapy; kPz;Lk; epidT $u;fpd;Nwhk;.
fUzh Vw;gLj;jpAs;s ryryg;G> cz;ikapy; Gyk;ngau;e;j jkpoPo kf;fis NkYk; tPr;rj;Jld; vOr;rp nfhs;s itj;Js;sJ vd;gij kWf;f KbahJ. fUzh Vw;gLj;jpa neUf;fbiag; gad;gLj;jp> jkpo;j; Njrpaj;jpw;nfjpuhd gug;Giufis Nkw;nfhs;tjw;fhd Kaw;rpfis jkpo; tpNuhj JNuhf rf;jpfs; nra;J te;jd vd;gij Rl;bf;fhl;b ,Ue;Njhk;. fUzh vd;fpd;w fz;fl;L tpj;ijapDhNl> jkpo;Njrpa xw;Wikg;ghl;il mirj;Jg;ghu;f;fpd;w Kaw;rpfs; Nkw;nfhs;sg;gLfpd;wd - vd;W ehk; gy thuq;fSf;F Kd;Ng fUj;J ntspapl;L ,Ue;Njhk;.
ehk; mg;NghJ ,t;thW $wpapUe;Njhk;:-
md;Gf;Fupatu;fNs!
fUzhtpd; $j;J tpiutpy; Kbe;JtpLk;. $j;ijg;ghu;f;Fk; Ntisapy;> $iuiag; gpupf;f KidAk; jpUlu;fSf;F ,lk; nfhLf;Fk; Neuky;y ,J! fUzh Vw;gLj;jpa ,e;j neUf;fb tpiutpy; jPu;fg;gl;LtpLk; - my;yJ jPu;e;JtpLk;.
,e;j Ntisapy; ehk; fuprid nfhs;tjw;F NtW Kf;fpa tplaq;fs; cs;sd. vkJ kf;fspd; Ntl;ifahd jhafk; - Njrpak; - jd;dhl;rp Raepu;za cupik vd;gd mq;fPfupf;fg;gl Ntz;bajw;fhd nraw;ghLfspy;> Gyk;ngau;e;j jkpoPojjtu;fshfpa ehk; ,wq;f Ntz;Lk;. jkpoPo tpLjiyg; Gypfs; ,af;fj;jpd; kPJ jil tpjpj;jpUf;Fk; rpy ehLfs;> mj;jilia ePf;f
Ntz;bajw;fhd Nfhupf;iffis ehk; tYthf Kd;itf;f Ntz;Lk;.
Gyk;ngau;e;j ehLfspy; thOfpd;w jkpou;fSk;> mtu;fisg; gpuepjpj;Jtk; nra;fpd;w rq;fq;fSk;> fofq;fSk;> $l;likg;Gf;fSk;> ,e;j Kf;fpa nraw;ghLfisj; jdpahfTk;> $l;lhfTk; Nkw;nfhs;s Ntz;Lnkd;W> ,t;Ntisapay; cupikNahL Nfl;L;f;nfhs;fpNwhk; vd;W ,t;thW ehk; md;iwa jpdk; Nfl;Lf;nfhz;bUe;Njhk;!
fUzhtpdhy; vOe;j neUf;fb KOikahfj; jPu;f;fg;gl;Ltpl;l ,t;Ntisapy;> Gyk;ngau;e;j jkpoPo kf;fshfpa ehk;> GJ Ntfj;Jld; vk;Kila murpay; nraw;ghLfisj; njhlu Ntz;Lk;. ,d;iwa jpdj;jpy; jkpoPo tpLjiyg; Gypfspd; Vfg;gpujpepjpfshd jkpoPo tpLjiyg; Gypfs; ,af;fk;> murpay; uPjpahfTk;> ,uhZt uPjpahfTk; kpfg;gyk; tha;e;j epiyapy; cs;sJ. vkJ kf;fspd; Clhfj; jPu;f;fyhk; vd;w ek;gpf;ifapy; murpay; jPu;Tf;F tha;g;nghd;W nfhLf;fg;gl;bUf;fpd;wJ.
rkhjhdg; Ngr;Rf;fs; CNl> jkpoupd; Njrpag;gpur;ridf;Fj; jPu;T fhz Kbahtpl;lhy;> jkf;F cupj;jhAs;s Raepu;za cupikf; Nfhl;ghl;bd; gpufhuk;> gpupe;J nrd;W jdpauir mikf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;W jkpoPo kf;fs; jkJ Mizia> ,g;nghJj;Nju;jypd; CNl> xNu Fuypy; njl;lj; njspthfj; njuptpj;J tpl;lhu;fs;.
re;jpupfh mk;ikahu; mikf;ftpUf;Fk; Gjpa muR> vt;tsT fhyk; gjtpapy; jhf;Fg; gpbj;J epw;Fk; vd;gJ xU GwkpUf;f> ,e;j muR jkpoupd; Njrpag;gpur;ridiaj; jPu;g;gjw;F cz;ikahfNt Kaw;rpfs; vLf;Fkh? vd;w re;NjfKk; gykhf cs;sJ.
fle;jfhy tuyhW vkf;F frg;ghd cz;ikiaj;jhd; fhl;b epw;fpd;wJ.
vdNt vjpu;fhyg; Ngr;Rthu;j;ijfs;> cz;ikahd gyid> jPu;itj;juhtpl;lhy;> ,g;Ngr;Rthu;j;ijfspy; fhyj;ij flj;JtJ gpuNahrdkkw;w xd;whfNt ,Uf;Fk;. rpq;fs Njrk;> jkpo;kf;fSf;F epahjakhd nfsutkhd jPu;itj; juhjgl;rj;jpy;> jkpo; kf;fspd; Ntl;ifia epiwNtw;Wtjw;Fupa jkJ flikiar; nra;tjw;F> Gyk;ngau;e;j jkpou;fs; ,g;NghNj jahuhf ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;!