Code of Conduct
Standards that protect dignity, safety, and credibility across CRN members, volunteers, staff, and partners.
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Treat every person with respect, protect their rights, and avoid discrimination or intimidation.
Be truthful
Avoid misinformation. Use evidence-based claims and correct mistakes quickly and transparently.
Do no harm
Follow safeguarding and privacy rules. Never endanger vulnerable individuals or expose sensitive identities.
Expected Behaviours
Minimum standards for anyone representing CRN.
Professional conduct
Communicate respectfully, keep commitments, follow lawful civic action principles, and avoid harassment or threats.
Confidentiality
Protect case reporters and community members. Use consent rules for images/stories and anonymise when needed.
Violations & Reporting
How to report code of conduct violations and what happens next.
How to report
Use the complaints/whistleblowing route. Provide dates, locations, and details you can safely share.
Response process
Acknowledgement, initial review, safeguarding check, investigation or referral, and outcome communication where feasible.