Ilhan Omar

Rank 7 of 47
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Score 168

The statement is a part of public discourse as it engages substantively with issues of international policy, arms control, and human rights violations. It addresses the implications of the UAE's actions in Darfur and the U.S. legislative response to these actions, which are matters of public concern and debate.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement aims to highlight the consequences of arms sales in the context of human rights violations, striving to prevent harm by advocating for policy change. [+2]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects the dignity of those affected by the conflict in Darfur by advocating for actions that could protect their rights and lives. [+2]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    By drawing attention to the humanitarian crisis and advocating for policy change, the statement promotes understanding and compassion for the Sudanese people. [+2]
  4. 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 engages in constructive criticism of the UAE's actions and the U.S. arms sales, focusing on policy rather than personal attacks. [+2]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its influence to advocate for the betterment of society by attempting to halt actions that could exacerbate a humanitarian crisis. [+2]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement responsibly uses the platform to discuss significant issues of public interest, upholding the principles of free speech with integrity. [+2]