Reposted by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley
The statement addresses a public issue concerning U.S. immigration policy and humanitarian assistance to Haiti, making it a part of public discourse. It highlights concerns from community leaders about the situation in Haiti and calls for action from the U.S. government.
- The statement strives to do no harm by advocating for the cessation of deportations and the provision of humanitarian aid, aligning with the principle. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding and empathy by highlighting the concerns of Haitian community leaders and the impact of violence fueled by U.S.-made guns. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, focusing instead on policy advocacy and 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.
- It uses influence to advocate for societal betterment by urging policy changes that could improve the situation in Haiti. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly using the platform to address a significant public issue. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.