Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established. It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13 FEB 2013
AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 24/04/2013
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 17/09/2013
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:
1) TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:
- MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS;
- OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE;
- RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE;
- RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;
- PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS;
- CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW;
- COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION;
- RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;
- PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS;
- PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS;
- INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS;
- ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS.
2) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY.
3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION.
4) TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE DIRECTORS IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL THINK FIT BUT IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE MAKING OF GRANTS AND DONATIONS.
IN FURTHERANCE OF OBJECT (1) BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:
TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIED OUT ITS OBJECTS.
