Reposted by Jake Tapper
The statement recounts a personal and traumatic experience of a former hostage, Amit Soussana, detailing an instance of sexual assault and torture. The tone is serious and the intent is to share a personal narrative that may raise awareness about the issues of violence, captivity, and human rights abuses. The content is explicit and distressing, focusing on a specific event of abuse.
- The statement aims to do no harm but rather to share a personal experience that highlights serious human rights violations. It does not exploit or sensationalize the event, maintaining a factual recount. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the dignity of the individual by giving her a platform to share her story, though it involves sensitive details that could potentially retraumatize the individual or others affected by similar experiences.Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy towards victims of violence and captivity, contributing to a broader dialogue on these critical issues. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in a form of dialogue by bringing attention to the plight of hostages and victims of abuse, though it does not engage in a two-sided dialogue but rather presents a personal narrative. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- The statement uses the platform to highlight serious societal issues, potentially influencing public perception and policy regarding human rights and the treatment of hostages. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.