Reposted by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley
@RepPressley
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The statement is a call to action for a congressional hearing to allow survivors of Epstein's abuse to testify, emphasizing the importance of centering their voices and experiences. It aligns with efforts to promote justice, transparency, and accountability.
- The statement strives to do no harm by advocating for justice and centering the voices of survivors. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion by emphasizing the need to hear survivors' voices on their terms. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement uses influence for the betterment of society by advocating for a hearing that could lead to justice and healing for survivors. [+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 by calling for a constructive and necessary public discourse. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.