পাতা:বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্র (চতুর্থ খণ্ড).pdf/৭৩১

700 বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিল : চতুর্থ খন্ড rulers thousand miles away. Like you, we are having to pay taxes to a distant government indifferent to our welfare, without any right of representation. Like you, we have decided to exercise our right of self determination. Like you, we will prevail, no matter what the cost. Knowing the great traditions of the American People, the people of Bangladesh have no doubt, that the American Government and people will do their best to arrest the monstruous genocide in Bangladesh. Time, however, is of essence. If innocent human beings have to be saved the time for action is now. In the name of humanity we appeal to you to use your influence as a world power to stop the indiscriminate killing of thousands of innocent civilians. You can help us by not helping our oppressors. We beg of you not to give any assistance, military or economic, to the Yahya regime. You can help us by recognizing the newly-formed provisional Government of Bangladesh. We implore you to recognize this democratic government immediately. Appeal to the peoples and governments of the world The struggle that is now going on in Bangladesh is part of the general world-wide movement for liberation from colonial domination. East Pakistan is being bled white in the interests of alien rulers thousand miles away. We are having to pay taxes to a distant government indifferent to our welfare, without any right of representation. We have decided to exercise our right of self determination and we will prevail, no matter what the cost. The people of Bangladesh have no doubt, that your Government and people will do their best to arrest the monstruous genocide in Bangladesh. Time, however, is of essence. If innocent human beings have to be saved the time for action is now. In the name of humanity we appeal to you to use your influence to stop the indiscriminate killing of thousands of innocent civilians. You can help us by not helping our oppressors. We beg of you to impose sanctions against the fascist Yahya regime. You can help us by recognizing the newly-formed provisional Government of Bangladesh. We implore you to recognize this democratic government immediately. -By the Bengali Community of U. S. A.