Chonnam National University has established specific guidelines to protect individuals reporting corruption and victims of discrimination, ensuring that those who report discrimination are safeguarded from educational or employment disadvantages.
In particular, the university has set clear procedures for the protection and confidentiality of victims through its Guidelines on the Prevention and Handling of Human Rights Violations and Discrimination. Additionally, the university's Guidelines for the Protection of Whistleblowers further strengthen its system for safeguarding individuals who report acts of corruption or misconduct.
Chonnam National University Guidelines on the Prevention and Handling of Human Rights Violations and Discrimination
human rights violations and discrimination, specifically aimed at protecting victims of discrimination. Measures such as separating the perpetrator from the victim in terms of job assignments and workspace can be taken to ensure the safety of the victim, and necessary protection measures can be requested in accordance with the victim’s wishes. These guidelines play a crucial role in ensuring that individuals who report discrimination are safeguarded from any educational or employment disadvantages. (Established on May 31, 2022)
In this context, discriminatory acts refer to actions that disadvantage individuals or create an unfair environment in academic evaluation, employment, research, personnel decisions, and other areas based on sex, race, skin color, language, religion, political or other opinions, national or social origin, membership in a minority group, property, birth, or any other status.
※ Evidence: Chonnam National University Guidelines on the Prevention and Handling of Human Rights Violations and Discrimination
Chonnam National University Guidelines for the Handling of Public Interest Reports and Protection of Reporters
The purpose of these guidelines is to establish clear procedures for the reception and handling of public interest reports submitted to Chonnam National University. Additionally, they aim to ensure the protection and support of whistleblowers who report acts that violate public interest, such as corruption or misconduct. These guidelines are designed to prevent violations of the public interest, promote ethical behavior, and activate a robust system to protect whistleblowers from any potential retaliation or disadvantage, ensuring their safety and encouraging a culture of transparency and accountability within the university.
※ Evidence: Chonnam National University Guidelines for the Handling of Public Interest Reports and Protection of Reporters
