Kotun Ƙoli ta amince da amfani da bayanan zama ɗan ƙasa wajen tantance rajistar masu zaɓe

Kotun Ƙoli ta Amurka ta amince da gwamnatin Shugaba Donald Trump ta ci gaba da amfani da wata cibiyar bayanai ta tarayya wajen taimaka wa jihohi wajen tantance matsayin zama ɗan ƙasa na mutanen da ke cikin rajistar masu zaɓe, gabanin zaɓen tsakiyar wa’adi na watan Nuwamba. Hukuncin na ranar Juma’a ya dakatar da umarnin wata ƙaramar kotu da ta hana amfani da tsarin.

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Tsarin, wanda ake kira Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE), na ƙarƙashin Ma’aikatar Tsaron Cikin Gida ta Amurka. Tun da farko an yi amfani da shi wajen tantance matsayin shige da fice da zama ɗan ƙasa, amma gwamnatin Trump ta faɗaɗa shi domin taimaka wa hukumomin zaɓe wajen duba rajistar masu zaɓe.
Kotun ta ce jihohi za su iya amfani da tsarin wajen gudanar da bincike na mutum-mutu kan matsayin zama ɗan ƙasa. Sai dai hukuncin bai ba da damar yin gagarumin share sunayen masu zaɓe daga rajista kusa da ranar zaɓe ba, saboda dokar tarayya ta hana irin wannan tsarin share sunaye cikin kwanaki 90 kafin zaɓe.
Masu adawa da tsarin sun ce akwai haɗarin kuskuren bayanai wanda zai iya sa a yi wa wasu ’yan ƙasar Amurka da suka cancanci zaɓe alama a matsayin waɗanda ba ’yan ƙasa ba. Alkalan Ketanji Brown Jackson, Sonia Sotomayor da Elena Kagan sun nuna adawa da hukuncin, suna bayyana damuwarsu kan yiwuwar tauye haƙƙin wasu masu zaɓe.
Rahotanni sun kuma nuna cewa hukumomin zaɓe a wasu jihohi sun riga sun yi amfani da SAVE wajen bincika bayanan masu zaɓe, amma an samu misalan mutanen da tsarin ya yi wa alama ba daidai ba. A Utah, alal misali, daga cikin dubban mutanen da tsarin ya nuna a matsayin waɗanda ka iya zama ba ’yan ƙasa ba, ƙarin binciken jami’an jihar ya tabbatar da cewa wasu daga cikinsu ’yan ƙasar Amurka ne.