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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 JUNE 2000 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 11 JANUARY 2003
Charitable objects
1. TO PROVIDE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR:-
1.1 VICTIMS OF RELIGIOUS REPRESSION;
1.2 CHILDREN;
1.3 VICTIMS OF DISASTER - WHETHER NATURAL OR OF HUMAN ORIGIN;
1.4 VICTIMS OF WAR, INCLUDING VICTIMS OF CIVIL WAR; AND
1.5 REFUGEES.
2. TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT HUMAN RIGHTS AS ENSHRINED IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ("THE UDHR") AND IN THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS ("THE CCPR") AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) ARTICLE 18 OF THE AFORESAID DECLARATION AND/OR COVENANT BY SUCH MEANS AS ARE CHARITABLE.
3. TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW AMONG STATES WHICH HAVE ENSHRINED CERTAIN HUMAN RIGHTS FROM THE UDHR INTO THEIR DOMESTIC LAW AND/OR HAVE RATIFIED THE CCPR IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY PROVIDING LEGAL ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO PEOPLE WHO ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN LEGAL REPRESENTATION FROM THEIR OWN RESOURCES, IN CASES WHERE IT IS APPREHENDED THAT THE STATE IS IN BREACH OF ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE AFORESAID DECLARATION AND/OR COVENANT.
4. TO PROMOTE EDUCATION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, ESPECIALLY THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO THE MAINTENANCE AND OBSERVANCE OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.
5. TO PROVIDE EDUCATION ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD TO: -
5.1 CHILDREN;
5.2 REFUGEES; AND
5.3 OTHER DISPLACED PEOPLE IN NEED.
6. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.
Area of benefit
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