Reposted by Rashida Tlaib
The statement by the US Palestinian Council (USPC) endorses a resolution recognizing alleged genocide in Gaza, calling for U.S. action. It emphasizes moral clarity and human rights, urging Congress to support the resolution and take specific actions against Israel. The tone is urgent and assertive, aiming to influence public policy and legislative action.
- The statement aims to prevent harm by addressing alleged genocide, aligning with the principle of doing no harm. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It respects the dignity of the Palestinian people by advocating for their rights, but could be seen as accusatory towards Israel, potentially affecting diplomatic relations.Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy for the Palestinian cause, but may not foster dialogue with opposing views. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in advocacy rather than dialogue, focusing on a call to action rather than constructive criticism. [-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.