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DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 10TH JANUARY 1979
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OF PERSONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD WHO SUFFER AS A RESULT OF THEIR POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND THEIR FAMILIES BUT EXCLUDING THOSE GUILTY OF CRIMES OF VIOLENCE INCITING VIOLENCE OR FOMENTING HATRED BETWEEN RACES. THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROMOTION BY TEACHING LECTURING AND PUBLISLISHING OR DISSEMINATING IN WRITTEN OR SPOKEN FORM OR OTHERWISE AS IN THE ABSOLUTE DISCRETION AND OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES SHALL BEST ADVANCE AND ENCOURAGE EDUCATION BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE STUDY OF POLITICAL ECONOMIC SOCIAL AND NATURAL SCIENCES AND THE HUMANITIES AND HUMAN RIGHTS AND (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) THE STUDY AND THE PROMOTION OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE BRITISH CONSTITUTION AND THE CONSTITUTIONAL LAW OF ENGLAND AND OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND THEIR APPLICATION AND OF COMPARATIVE STUDIES WITH SIMILAR LAWS AND CONVENTIONS IN OTHER JURISDICTIONS.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
