The statement involves the announcement of a journalism award being given to a journalist by IAVA (Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America), which is a recognition event within the journalism and veteran community. The statement promotes the recognition of contributions to journalism and veteran affairs, highlighting the importance of leadership and excellence in media coverage related to veterans.
- The statement does no harm and positively acknowledges contributions to journalism and veteran affairs. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the dignity of the individuals involved and the broader community of veterans by recognizing exemplary work in journalism. [+1]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 appreciation for the role of journalism in addressing veteran issues. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- While not engaging in a direct dialogue, the statement sets a positive example for recognizing valuable contributions to public discourse. [+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 its platform to highlight and honor notable contributions to society, particularly in journalism and veteran affairs. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech by celebrating journalistic achievements and encouraging media engagement with veteran issues. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.