Jimmy Carter, tsohon shugaban Amurka na 39, an gudanar da taron jana’izarsa a ranar Alhamis a Washington National Cathedral, inda manyan jiga-jigan siyasa suka halarta don girmama shi. Carter, wanda ya mutu a ranar 29 ga Disamba, 2024, yana da shekaru 100. Taron jana’izar ya kasance cikin tsari na kasa, inda shugaba Joe Biden ya gabatar da jawabin yabo.
Biden, wanda ya kasance dan majalisa a lokacin da Carter ya yi takarar shugabancin a 1976, ya bayyana Carter a matsayin mutum mai himma da kuma mai ba da gudummawa ga al’umma. Ya kuma ambaci gudummawar da Carter ya bayar wajen yaki da cututtuka da kuma samar da zaman lafiya a duniya. “Ya kafa babbar hanya ga shugabanni, yadda za a iya amfani da murya da jagoranci don taimakawa al’umma,” in ji Biden.
Haka kuma, taron ya samu halartar tsoffin shugabannin Amurka kamar Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, da kuma shugaban kasa mai zama Donald Trump. Dukansu sun halarci taron don nuna girmamawa ga Carter, wanda ya yi aiki a matsayin shugaban kasa daga 1977 zuwa 1981.
Andrew Young, tsohon jakadan Amurka a Majalisar Dinkin Duniya a lokacin mulkin Carter, ya yi magana game da abokantakarsu da Carter. Ya bayyana yadda Carter ya taimaka wajen inganta rayuwar ‘yan Afirka da kuma yadda ya yi aiki don samar da adalci a cikin Amurka. “Ya kasance a gaban zamansa,” in ji Young.
Bayan taron jana’izar a Washington, gawar Carter za a koma garinsu na Plains, Georgia, inda za a gudanar da wani taron jana’iza kuma a binne shi a gefen matarsa, Rosalynn Carter, wacce ta mutu a shekarar 2023. Carter ya kasance sananne da ayyukansa na agaji bayan ya bar ofishin shugabancin, inda ya kafa Cibiyar Carter don yaki da cututtuka da kuma inganta zaman lafiya a duniya.
