Reposted by Rashida Tlaib
The statement addresses a serious public issue concerning the safety of journalists in conflict zones, specifically in Gaza, and accuses Israel of targeting journalists. It expresses a strong emotional response to the reported deaths and attributes blame to Israel, labeling it as a 'murderer of journalists.'
- The statement uses strong language that could be seen as harmful, as it accuses a nation of murder without providing evidence, potentially escalating tensions. [-2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the dignity of the deceased journalist but could be seen as engaging in hate speech against Israel by labeling it as a 'murderer of journalists.' [-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 or empathy, as it uses accusatory language rather than fostering dialogue or compassion. [-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, as it makes a direct accusation without room for discussion or evidence. [-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 exercises free speech but does so in a way that may not be responsible, as it makes serious accusations without substantiation. [-1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.