Reposted by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley
The statement and images advocate for clemency and highlight issues with the death penalty, urging public action and engagement. It calls for President Biden to intervene in Billie Allen's case, aligning with Human Rights Day.
- The statement strives to do no harm by advocating against the death penalty, which it describes as unjust. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding and empathy by highlighting the human rights aspect of the death penalty. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive dialogue by calling for action and participation in a press conference. [+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 addressing human rights and justice issues. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.