ISITATIMENDE SIKADEIDRE CARTER, MP

ISITATIMENDE SIKADEIDRE CARTER, MP

UMTHETHOSIVIVINYO WELUNGU ELIZISEKELE: UMTHETHOSIVIVINYIO OSAHLULEKILE WEZEMPILO KAZWELONKE

UKUNIKEZWA NGOKOMTHETHO NOKUQINISWA KWEZINKOLELO ZOKUQHUBEKA

Ukufa kuyingxenye yempilo engokwemvelo futhi engenakugwenywa.

Ukufa kuyingxenye yempilo engokwemvelo futhi engenakugwenywa.

Ngaphandle uma sifa ngokungesikho okwemvelo, sizodlula ohlelweni lokufa olungokwemvelo.

Kwabanye, kuyoba nokuthula nesithunzi; kwabanye kuyogcwala ubuhlungu, usizi nokuhlupheka.

Asazi ukuthi kuzoba yini.

Intuthuko ehambisana nalokhu eyenziwe kwisayensi yezokwelapha futhi ikakhulukazi ekusebenziseni ubuchwepheshe bezokwelapha iye yabangela ukuba iziguli ziphile isikhathi eside.

Kwezinye iziguli lokhu kusho ukwelulwa okwamukelekayo kwempilo enenjongo, kodwa kwezinye umphumela uba izinga lempilo eliphansi eliphakamisa umbuzo ngokungagwemeki ukuthi ingabe ukwelashwa kuyinzuzo noma kuwumthwalo.

Emhlabeni wonke, ukubaluleka okwengeziwe kuhambisana nokuzimela kwesiguli.

 

Izehlakalo zakamuva ezweni lakithi zibeke lo mbuzo obala:

 

· Ngo-Agasti 2014 iLungu lePhalamende uMario Oriani-Ambrosini, ogulela ukufa, ezigabeni zokugcina zomdlavuza wamaphaphu washeshisa ukufa kwakhe okwakuseduze ngokuzidubula.

 

· UMadiba wethu ohlonishwayo wahlala izinyanga exhunywe emishinini ngemuva kokuthi odokotela bememezele ukuthi “usesimeni sokumila unomphela”.

 

· NgoJulayi 2014 uMbhishobhi Omkhulu u-Emeritus Desmond Tutu wamemezela ukuthi uvumelana nokusizwa uma kwenzeka ezithola egulela ukufa kanye/noma esesimweni sokuhlupheka okungabekezeleleki, okungabekezeleleki.

 

 

I-Advance Healthcare Directives

Ngakho-ke kuye kwavela isidingo sokubheka ukuvikelwa kwelungelo lesiguli esinekhono elingokwengqondo lokwenqaba ukwelashwa.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, noma yimuphi umuntu onekhono angase abone kusengaphambili ukuthi kungenzeka angakwazi ukusebenza lapho engena esigabeni sokugcina senqubo yokufa, futhi angase afise ukulawula izinqumo zakhe zokunakekelwa kwezempilo njengoba ekwazi ukwenza lapho enekhono.

Thuthukisa iziqondiso zokunakekelwa kwezempilo zenzelwe ukwenza abantu abanekhono bakwazi ukuveza abakuthandayo futhi banikeze imiyalelo mayelana nezimo zesikhathi esizayo ezingase zibe khona - ngokusebenzisa a I-Living Will noma Amandla Aqinile Wommeli Wokunakekelwa Kwezempilo

Inhloso yalo Mthethosivivinywa Wamalungu Azimele, uMthethosivivinywa Wokuchibiyela Wezempilo Kazwelonke, ukuqinisekisa 'ukwenziwa kube semthethweni' - ukuqashelwa kanye nokusetshenziswa Kweziqondiso Zokunakekelwa Kwezempilo Okuthuthukile - ngaphakathi koMthetho Wezempilo Kazwelonke.

Lokhu akuyona isayensi ye-rocket futhi akuyona into eqinile.

Njengoba izindaba zimi:

  • Isahluko Sesibili soMthetho Wezempilo Kazwelonke sihlinzekela 'Amalungelo Nemisebenzi Yabasebenzisi Nabasebenzi Bokunakekelwa Kwezempilo;
  • Isigaba sesi-6 soMthetho sihlinzekela ilungelo lomsebenzisi lokwenqaba izinsiza zezempilo; futhi
  • Isigaba sesi-7 sihlinzeka ngokuthi isevisi yezempilo ngeke inikezwe umsebenzisi ngaphandle kwemvume enolwazi lomsebenzisi.

(Qaphela: Isiqephu seSahluko Sesibili soMthetho Wezempilo Kazwelonke sinanyathiselwe)

Iminyaka Eyikhulu Yokuzalwa kuka-Mandela

Kwakungaphansi kukaMadiba njengoMongameli weRiphabhulikhi yaseNingizimu Afrika lapho kwaqokwa khona iKhomishana YaseNingizimu Afrika Yokuguqula Umthetho ukuze ibheke izindaba eziphathelene nezinqumo Zokuphela Kwempilo/ Ukufa Ngesithunzi.

Ngo-1999, iKhomishana, eholwa nguJaji uMahomed ongasekho yashicilela okutholakele kanye nezincomo.

Phakathi kwezincomo ezenziwe yiKhomishana yoMthetho 'ukwenziwa kube semthethweni' kwe-Advance Directives - iKhomishana yaze yabhala uMthethosivivinywa - uMthethosivivinywa Wezinqumo Zokuphela Kwempilo.

Kuyadabukisa ukuthi lo mbhalo obalulekile kanye nezincomo zawo akuzange kufundwe yiSigungu Sikahulumeni noma iPhalamende (isishayamthetho).

Ngakho-ke kubonakala kufanele, njengoba sigubha iminyaka eyikhulu kwazalwa uMongameli owasungula weNtando Yeningi Yomthethosisekelo, u-Nelson Mandela, ukuba aphinde aqalise imibono ehlobene Nezinqumo Zokuphela Kwempilo (kanye Nokufa Ngesithunzi) ezaqalwa ngesikhathi sobuMongameli bukaNelson Mandela. kodwa akakaze aqedelwe.

(QAPHELA: Izithako zombiko we-SALC okuhlanganisa nohlaka lwangaleso sikhathi Lomthethosivivinywa Wezinqumo Zokuphela Kwempilo lufakiwe)

Isidingo Somthethosisekelo

Ngokwentando yeningi yethu yoMthethosisekelo umbuso unesibopho sokuhlonipha, ukuvikela kanye nokuthuthukisa amalungelo abantu ayisisekelo ezakhamuzi njengoba ebekiwe kuMqulu wethu Wamalungelo.

Sikholelwa ukuthi ukuqashelwa Kweziqondiso Ezithuthukile kwenza lezi zinhlinzeko ezilandelayo zoMqulu wethu Wamalungelo:

  • Ilungelo Lesithunzi– ilungelo leziguli lokuhlonitshwa nokuvikelwa kwesithunzi sazo);
  • Ilungelo Lokuphila– maqondana nokufa okungephikwe futhi kuyingxenye yokugcina; futhi
  • Inkululeko kanye Nokuphepha Komuntu- bangaphathwa ngendlela enesihluku, engenabuntu noma eyehlisa isithunzi kanye nokuqinisekisa ubuqotho bomzimba nengqondo kanye nokuvikeleka nokulawula umzimba womuntu (Isigaba 12(2) nese-12(2)(b) soMqulu Wamalungelo)

UMthethosivivinywa – uMthethosivivinywa Kazwelonke Wokuchitshiyelwa Kwezempilo

UMthetho Wezempilo Kazwelonke, wezi-2003 ngendlela okuwo njengamanje, ngokwezinga elithile, uqukethe izinhlinzeko mayelana neziqondiso zokunakekelwa kwezempilo kusenesikhathi ngokuthi kwesinye isihlinzeko soMthetho, “incwadi yefa” inqunywa futhi kokunye, inhlinzeko yokuqokwa komuntu siqu. umenzi wesinqumo sokunakekelwa kwezempilo obambele.

Nokho, kuthiwa lezi zinhlinzeko, nakuba ziyisinyathelo esifanele, azanele ngenxa yezizathu eziningi.

Lezi zizathu, phakathi kokunye, zihlanganisa:

  • Ukuthi “intando ephilayo” ayaziwa ngokucacile;
  • Ukuthi inhloso, ububanzi kanye nefomethi yalezi ziqondiso zokunakekelwa kwezempilo kusengaphambili akubekwe ngokucacile;
  • Ukuthi akucaci ukuthi, ezimweni ezithile zingase zikhishwe umndeni noma odokotela; futhi
  • Ukuthi abantu abenza ngokuvumelana neziqondiso (njengoDokotela) abanawo yini amacala omphakathi nawobugebengu.

Ngakho-ke uMthethosivivinywa Wokuchibiyela Wezempilo Kazwelonke, wezi-2018, uzohlinzeka ngokuqashelwa ngokomthetho, ukuqiniseka ngokomthetho kanye nokuphoqelela umthetho mayelana neziqondiso zokunakekelwa kwezempilo kusenesikhathi njenge-Living Will kanye Namandla Ahlala Njalo Obumeli Bokunakekelwa Kwezempilo.

(Qaphela: Isaziso senhloso yokwethula uMthethosivivinywa esibandakanya isifinyezo esichazayo soMthethosivivinywa njengoba ushicilelwe kuGazethi Kahulumeni sinanyathiselwe)

Ukubamba iqhaza Komphakathi/Ukumelwa

Amaqembu anentshisekelo nezikhungo bayamenywa ukuba balethe izethulo ezibhaliwe mayelana nokuqukethwe okuhlongozwayo kohlaka loMthethosivivinywa kuSomlomo weSishayamthetho Sikazwelonke.

Izethulo kufanele zithunyelwe ungakadluli zingama-22 AUGUST 2018

Izethulo zingalethwa kuSomlomo, Isakhiwo Esisha Somhlangano, Umgwaqo WePhalamende, eKapa; ithunyelwe ngeposi kuSomlomo, i-PO Box 15, Cape Town 8000 noma i-imeyili ku-speaker@parliament.gov.za bese ikopishwa ku-dcarter@parliament.gov.za

Ungqongqoshe Wezempilo

Ekulungiseni uMthethosivivinywa, kwafunwa imibono kanye nokuphawula kukaNgqongqoshe Wezempilo.

Obekukhathaza kakhulu ukugomela kukaNgqongqoshe empendulweni yakhe ebhalwe ukuthi:

“Ukugodla kanye nokuhoxisa ukwelashwa okugcina impilo kuyisinqumo esithathwe udokotela owelaphayo futhi kufanele sisekelwe kuphela ekuhlolweni kwakhe komtholampilo hhayi esicelweni sanoma ubani.".

Impendulo kaNgqongqoshe ayilungile, ayilungile futhi ayimukeleki njengenqubomgomo yomphakathi ngenxa yalezi zizathu ezilandelayo:

  1. Iphikisana noMthetho Wezempilo Kazwelonke wezi-2003;
  2. Iyehluleka ukuhlonipha amalungelo akuMqulu wamaLungelo;
  3. Ayihloniphi izimiso zokuziphatha eziyisisekelo, njengokuzibusa, inhlonipho nesithunzi;
  4. Iphikisana nesinqumo sebhentshi eliphelele leNkantolo Ephakeme Yokudluliswa Kwamacala (i-SCA) yamhla ziyisi-6 kuZibandlela 2016;
  5. Ishaya indiva izincomo zombiko wokugcina weKhomishana yoMthetho waseNingizimu Afrika (izinguquko) ka-1999;

Impendulo kaNgqongqoshe (uma imele inqubomgomo yomphakathi esemthethweni) ayilungile nje kuphela emthethweni nezimiso zokuziphatha, kodwa ingadala umonakalo omkhulu.

Ngibhalele uNgqongqoshe ngicela umhlangano naye ukuze kuxoxwe ngempendulo yakhe kanye noMthethosivivinywa.

Uhlaka loMthethosivivinywa ngesikhathi sokulungiswa, ngokuphambene nalokho, luhambisana no-1-5 ngenhla.

(Qaphela: Ikhophi yemibuzo ebuzwa ungqongqoshe kanye nempendulo yakhe inanyathiselwe. Okunye okunamathiselwe yincwadi yethu yokucela umhlangano naye)

I-Dignity SA

ICongress of the People iyaweseka umsebenzi kanye nokumela i-Dignity SA futhi lo Mthethosivivinywa umele umkhankaso ohlanganyelwe phakathi kwe-Dignity SA ne-COPE.

Ngokwezinga lomuntu siqu, ngifisa ukunikezela lo Mthethosivivinywa ku-Lee Last we-Dignity SA - 'uJoan of Arc' emzabalazweni wokuqinisekisa ilungelo lokufa ngesithunzi.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-COPE iyakwamukela ukuthi i-Dignity SA izobe isingathe umcimbi I-World Federation of Right to Die Societies Inkomfa Yeminyaka Emibili (2018) kusukela mhla zi-6 -9 kuMandulo eKapa futhi icele abezindaba ukuthi bakhulume ngalo mcimbi obalulekile wamazwe ngamazwe.

Ingxenye Yenkulumo-mpikiswano Enkudlwana

Ngaphandle kokufisa ukuhlanganisa izindaba - lo Mthethosivivinywa ukhawulelwe odabeni lwe-Advance Directives - ngethemba ukuthi lo Mthethosivivinywa uzovula inkulumo-mpikiswano mayelana nezinye izindaba ezithinta ilungelo lokufa ngesizotha - okuhlanganisa nodaba lwe-euthanasia esebenzayo.

Abangahlanganyeli - Ukufezekiswa Okuqhubekayo Kwamalungelo Ethu Esintu

Okokugcina, angisho ukuthi lo Mthethosivivinywa ngiwubuka njengongachemi futhi ngethemba ukuthi ngeke ubhekwe futhi ubangwe ngokweqembu ngokwepolitiki.

Ngiyibuka njengengxenye yenqubo yokufeza ngokugcwele okuqukethwe koMqulu Wamalungelo Abantu, ikakhulukazi lawo aphathelene neLungelo LeSithunzi, Impilo, Nenkululeko kanye Nokuphepha Komuntu.

Uma kukhona, uHulumeni (isigungu esiphezulu kanye nePhalamende) kufanele basekele lolu hlelo.