Governing document FORUM AGAINST ISLAMOPHOBIA AND RACISM
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 19 DECEMBER 2000 AS AMENDED 25 SEPTEMBER 2002.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE RELIGIOUS AND RACIAL HARMONY IN BRITAIN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY : (A) RAISING AWARENESS OF ISLAMOPHOBIA AND OTHER FORMS OF RELIGIOUS AND RACIAL DISCRIMINATION BY PUBLICATIONS, LECTURES, MEDIA, PUBLIC ADVOCACY AND OTHER MEANS OF COMMUNICATION; (B) TO PROVIDE SPECIALIST ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF RELIGIOUS AND RACIAL DISCRIMINATION; (C) CONDUCTING AND COMMISSIONING RESEARCH INTO RELIGIOUS AND RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND METHODS OF PROMOTING RELIGIOUS AND RACIAL HARMONY, AND DISSEMINATING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THE SAME TO THE PUBLIC; (D) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS CULTURES AND TRADITIONS AND IN PARTICULAR ISLAMIC CULTURE AND ARTS; (E) ENCOURAGING GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM AND COMMUNITIES OF DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS BACKGROUNDS IN PARTICULAR BY LIAISING WITH AND PROVIDING INFORMATION TO PUBLIC AUTHORITIES; (F) TO IDENTIFY ISSUES AFFECTING MUSLIM SENSITIVITIES AND SENSIBILITIES AND TO DEAL WITH THEM AS IS APPROPRIATE ON AND ISSUE TO ISSUE BASIS; (G) TO IDENTIFY GENERAL ISLAMOPHOBIC AND MUSLIM-ALIENATING TRENDS IN SOCIETY AND TO FORMULATE ADVICE FOR THE RELEVANT AGENCIES AS TO HOW BEST TO TACKLE SUCH TRENDS; (H) TO ORGANISE AND/OR UNDERTAKE LOW-KEYED CAMPAIGNS AND LOBBYING TO CHANGE ILL-INFORMED PERCEPTIONS AND UNJUST LAWS AFFECTING THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN BRITAIN; (I) TO MONITOR THE WAY THE REGIME IF ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAW IS WORKING AND RECOMMEND WAYS IN WHICH IT CAN BE IMPROVED; (J) TO ENCOURAGE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM AND COMMUNITIES OF DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS BACKGROUNDS.
Area of benefit
NATIONAL