The statement addresses the balance between the right to protest and the right to a safe learning environment, specifically in the context of antisemitism on college campuses. It emphasizes the protection of students from harassment and violence, particularly Jewish students, and condemns actions that threaten or glorify violence.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement upholds this principle by advocating for a safe learning environment and condemning violence and harassment.
[+2]Principle 2:
I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.This principle is upheld as the statement respects the dignity of Jewish students and seeks to protect them from harassment and antisemitism.
[+2]Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding and compassion towards victims of antisemitism and encourages a respectful and safe educational environment.
[+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 engages in constructive criticism of behaviors that threaten the safety and dignity of students, without engaging in personal attacks.
[+2]Principle 6:
I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses its influence to advocate for the betterment of society by promoting a safe and respectful educational environment.
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