René Harris

René Harris/docRené Reynaldo Harris (11 Nuwamba 1947 – 5 Yuli 2008) ya kasance Shugaban Jamhuriyar Nauru sau huɗu tsakanin 1999 da 2004. Ya kasance ɗan Majalisar Dokoki daga 1977 zuwa 2008.

Tarihi da farkon aiki

An haifi Harris a ranar 11 ga Nuwamba 1947 a Aiwo, Nauru. Ya kasance memba na kabilar Emea.

Ya sami karatun sakandare daga Kwalejin Geelong da ke Victoria, Ostiraliya. Kafin zabensa zuwa majalisa, Harris ya yi aiki ga Kamfanin Nauru Phosphate (NPC) kuma ya kasance Manajan Nauru Pacific Line.

An fara zabarsa a matsayin dan majalisa na Aiwo a 1977 a matsayin maye gurbin Samuel Tsitsi. Lokacinsa na farko ya ɗauki kwanaki bakwai yayin da ya yi murabus bayan da aka yanke masa hukunci a kotu don kai hari. Koyaya, ya lashe zaben da ya biyo baya tare da rinjaye mai gamsarwa. An zabi Harris a matsayin Mataimakin Shugaban Majalisar a shekarar 1978. Ya yi murabus daga kujerarsa a shekarar 1981, amma an sake zabarsa a zaben da ya biyo baya kwanaki biyar bayan haka. kuma Kakakin majalisar a watan Disamba na shekara ta 1986. A shekara ta 1992 an nada shi Shugaban Kwamitin Daraktoci na NPC.

A shekara ta 1998, an yanke Harris hukunci kan kai hari da karya kurkuku ta hanyar tilasta wa danginsa uku daga kulle-kulle na 'yan sanda na Nauru tare da taimakon abokan tarayya biyu. Shirin talabijin na Kamfanin Watsa Labarai na Australiya "Foreign Correspondent" ya kuma yi iƙirarin cewa a matsayinsa na Shugaban NPC, Harris ya kashe fiye da A $ 231,000 a kan kayan alatu, bukukuwa da dukiya a Melbourne. Harris ya ci gaba da ɗaki mai tsada a bene na 51 na gidan Nauru a Melbourne.

Shirin shugaban kasa

Harris ya fara zama shugaban kasa a ranar 27 ga Afrilu 1999 kuma ya kasance a wannan mukamin har zuwa 20 ga Afrilu 2000 lokacin da Bernard Dowiyogo ya maye gurbinsa, wanda ya riƙe wannan ofishin har sai Harris ya koma shugabancin a ranar 29 ga Maris 2001 biyo bayan kuri'ar rashin amincewa da Dowiyogo. Dowiyogo daga ƙarshe ya riƙe shugabancin.

An sake zabar Harris a matsayin Shugaban kasa a ranar 15 ga watan Agusta 2003.

Gwamnatinsa ce ke da alhakin gidaje na masu neman mafaka na Australiya a tsibirin da kuma shigar da Nauru cikin Majalisar Dinkin Duniya da kuma cikakken memba a cikin Commonwealth of Nations. Jam'iyyar adawa ta Nauru (Naoero Amo) da al'ummomin duniya sun soki Harris saboda cin hanci da rashawa da keta haƙƙin ɗan adam. Har ila yau, ya kasance a ƙarƙashin gwamnatin Harris lokacin da Nauru ya sauya daga amincewa da Taiwan zuwa China, tare da gwamnatin kasar Sin ta ba da tattalin arzikin Nauru wasu taimakon da ake buƙata.

Rashin lafiyarsa ya kasance babban damuwa a kalla shekaru 5 da suka gabata na rayuwarsa. A watan Disamba na shekara ta 2003, Harris ya fadi a cikin ginin majalisa na Nauru kuma Dokta Kieren Keke, memba na majalisa kuma likita ya farfado da shi.

A ranar 22 ga watan Yunin shekara ta 2004, saboda sauya sheka na siyasa, an kore shi a matsayin shugaban kasa, kuma Ludwig Scotty ya gaje shi.