Reposted by Jake Tapper
The statement and accompanying image constitute public discourse as they address the issue of wrongful detention of a journalist, which is a significant public concern. The statement calls for action from the U.S. State Department and highlights the support of multiple organizations, emphasizing the importance of press freedom and human rights.
- The statement strives to do no harm by advocating for the release of a detained journalist and highlighting the negative impact on her family. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It respects the privacy and dignity of Alsu Kurmasheva by focusing on her wrongful detention and the need for her release, without delving into personal attacks or inappropriate details. [+2]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, empathy, and compassion by highlighting the personal and familial impact of Kurmasheva's detention and calling for her release. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- It engages in constructive criticism by addressing the issue of wrongful detention and calling for action from the U.S. State Department, without resorting to personal attacks. [+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 press freedom and human rights. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- It upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly to call for action and raise awareness about an important issue. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.