Peaceful Assembly:
Encourage peaceful and non-violent participation. Maintain a peaceful atmosphere throughout the protest.
Respectful Behavior:
Treat all law enforcement and counter-protesters with respect and courtesy.
Follow Local Laws:
Familiarize yourself and abide by local laws and regulations regarding protests.
Violence:
Absolutely no violence or physical aggression is permitted.
Hate Speech:
Avoid using hate speech, offensive language, or discriminatory remarks. Promote inclusivity and tolerance.
Vandalism & Illegal Activity:
Do not damage any property or engage in any illegal activity.
Provocation:
Refrain from provoking or escalating conflicts with counter-protesters or law enforcement.
Alcohol or Drugs:
Do not consume alcohol or drugs during the protest.
Litter Responsibility:
Please dispose of any trash or waste in designated receptacles. Keep the protest area clean and environmentally responsible.
*Remember that peaceful and respectful protests are more likely to garner public support and create positive change.
*Do not respond in any manner to a counter-protester. Do not speak to them, do not acknowledge them. If they are targeting you, walk away from them towards a police officer, and if they follow you, call out to the police for assistance.
*Members of the 1MillionMarch4Children & Hands Off Our Kids movement will not be responsible for or obliged to indemnify any persons or entity for any injury, loss, damage, cost, and expense caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of any individuals or by the breach of the above code of conduct before, during, or after the march. We are holding a peaceful demonstration and we ask all citizens to follow the code of conduct and to respect the laws in their area of demonstration.
