Reposted by Rashida Tlaib
Jonathan Greenblatt
@JGreenblattADL
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The statement addresses a public issue related to racism, bigotry, and the association of individuals with the actions of others based on ethnicity. It responds to a tweet that criticizes the choice of Bella Hadid for a campaign due to her Palestinian heritage and alleged promotion of anti-Israel sentiments. The tone is accusatory and defensive, aiming to highlight perceived racism and bigotry in the original tweet.
- The statement strives to do no harm by calling out perceived racism and bigotry, which can be seen as an attempt to protect individuals from unfair treatment based on ethnicity. However, the accusatory tone may escalate tensions rather than promote understanding. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of Bella Hadid by defending her against what it perceives as unfair accusations. However, it could be seen as engaging in a form of public shaming of the original poster. [+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 empathy and compassion for Bella Hadid by defending her against being unfairly associated with the actions of others based on her ethnicity. However, the accusatory tone towards the original poster may undermine this effort. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism by addressing the issue of racism and bigotry. However, the use of strong language like 'straight-up anti-Palestinian racism & bigotry' and 'pure racism & bigotry' could be seen as a personal attack, which may not foster constructive dialogue. [-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.