Governing document THE EQUAL RIGHTS TRUST
Governing document
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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 9 SEPTEMBER 2005. AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07 JUN 2017
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE EQUALITY OF TREATMENT AND DIVERSITY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES CONTAINED IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS COVENANTS CONVENTIONS AND REGIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND EQUALITY CODES BY ALL OR ANY OF TH FOLLOWING MEANS: (A) PROMOTING UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPORTANCE OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY IN THE CONTEXT OF HUMAN RIGHTS GENERALLY; (B) ENCOURAGING GOOD PRACTICE IN RELATION TO EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY; (C) PROMOTING EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY AND TREATMENT WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION ON ANY GROUND; (D) PROMOTING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE EFFECTIVE ENJOYMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION UNDER INTERNATIONAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL LAW; (E) WORKING TOWARDS THE ELIMINATION OF UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION; (F) OBTAINING REDRESS FOR VICTIMS OF UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION; (G) CONDUCTING RESEARCH, PROVIDING EDUCATION AND TRAINING; AND (H) GIVING ADVICE AND GUIDANCE ON APPROPRIATE LEGISLATIVE, ADMINISTRATIVE AND VOLUNTARY MEASURES. IN THIS CLAUSE UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION SHALL INCLUDE UNLAWFUL HARASSMENT.
Area of benefit
NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS
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