{"id":29406,"date":"2023-08-01T21:07:09","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T21:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aswu.edu.eg\/en\/?page_id=29406"},"modified":"2024-10-01T10:06:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T10:06:47","slug":"non-discrimination-anti-harassment-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aswu.edu.eg\/en\/about\/policies-and-strategies-aswu\/non-discrimination-anti-harassment-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000\">Introduction<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Cairo\">Aswan University maintains an unwavering commitment to fostering an academic environment built on the pillars of respect, inclusivity, and dignity for all members of our community. This Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy reflects our resolute dedication to eradicating all forms of discrimination and harassment within the university&#8217;s purview.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;color: #800000\"><strong>Policy Statement<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Aswan University staunchly upholds the principle of non-discrimination and unequivocally condemns all manifestations of harassment. We affirm our unwavering dedication to equality, respect, and the safeguarding of individual rights irrespective of characteristics such as race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or other protected attributes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;color: #800000\"><strong>Scope<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">This policy serves as a steadfast beacon of our core values, encompassing students, faculty, staff, visitors, and participants in university endeavors, whether on-campus or within digital realms. It holds way over all university premises, facilities, and virtual domains.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000\">Definitions<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">a. Discrimination: Unjust differential treatment or disparate actions against individuals on the basis of protected characteristics, leading to the denial of privileges, opportunities, or rights.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">b. Harassment: The unwelcome conduct, whether verbal, written, or physical, that creates an atmosphere of intimidation or hostility based on protected characteristics.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">c. Protected Characteristics: Attributes safeguarded under prevailing laws, encompassing, among others, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, and disability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">For more details click<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/aswu.edu.eg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Non-Discrimination-and-Anti-Harassment-Policy.pdf\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;text-align: justify\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Effective date: Jan 1, 2023<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Created by : the international Ranking Office<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Approved by : University president<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Responsible Unit: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion unit<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_29406\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"29406\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/aswu.edu.eg\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction Aswan University maintains an unwavering commitment to fostering an academic environment built on the pillars of respect, inclusivity, and dignity for all members of our community. 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