Reposted by Ilhan Omar
The statement addresses a significant and sensitive public issue, namely the deaths of children in Gaza due to conflict. The tone is somber and emotional, reflecting the gravity of the situation. The intent appears to be to inform and evoke empathy, as well as to highlight the human cost of the conflict.
- The statement strives to do no harm by bringing attention to the tragic loss of life, which is a necessary part of public discourse on conflict and its consequences. However, the emotional language used ('My soul is gone') could be seen as potentially distressing to some readers. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of the victims by not revealing personal details, but it does mention the number of children killed, which is a sensitive topic. The inclusion of harrowing images, while impactful, must be handled with care to avoid causing additional trauma.Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement uses words to promote understanding and empathy by highlighting the tragic loss of life and the impact of the conflict on children. It aims to evoke a compassionate response from the audience. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. It focuses on the facts and the human impact of the conflict, which is a constructive approach to discussing such a sensitive issue. [+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.
- By bringing attention to the deaths of children in Gaza, the statement uses its influence to highlight an important humanitarian issue, potentially prompting public awareness and action. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.