Reposted by Rashida Tlaib
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield
@USAmbUN
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210d
The statement is highly charged and emotionally evocative, addressing a serious and contentious public issue—the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It accuses Israel of systemic targeting of Palestinian civilians and labels these actions as terrorism. The tone is accusatory and graphic, aiming to provoke a strong emotional response.
- The statement uses graphic and violent imagery, which could be seen as harmful and distressing to readers. This violates the principle of striving to do no harm with words and actions. [-2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not respect the dignity of those involved by using graphic descriptions of violence. It could be seen as a form of hate speech against Israel, violating the principle of respecting the privacy and dignity of others. [-2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion. Instead, it uses inflammatory language that could deepen divisions and incite anger. [-2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue. It makes a strong accusation without providing a platform for discussion or understanding, violating the principle of engaging in constructive dialogue. [-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 highlight a serious issue, but it does so in a way that could incite further conflict rather than promote the betterment of society. [-1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- While the statement exercises free speech, it does so in a manner that could be considered irresponsible and lacking in integrity due to its inflammatory and accusatory nature. [-1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.