Reposted by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley
The statement is a report on a press event where lawmakers and advocates gathered to advocate for the extension and expansion of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians. It highlights the ongoing support for Haitian immigrants and the commitment of U.S. lawmakers to this cause. The statement is clearly aimed at informing the public and engaging them on the issue of humanitarian support for Haitians, making it a part of public discourse.
- The statement aims to do no harm and focuses on supporting a vulnerable group, aligning well with the principle of doing no harm with words. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It respects the dignity of Haitians and advocates for their rights, fully respecting their privacy and dignity. [+2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- By advocating for humanitarian actions, the statement promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion towards Haitian immigrants. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive dialogue about a public issue without any personal attacks, focusing on policy and humanitarian concerns. [+2]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 its influence to advocate for the betterment of society by supporting humanitarian actions for a vulnerable population. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- It responsibly uses the platform to engage the public on significant humanitarian and policy issues, upholding the principles of free speech with integrity. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.