Governing document CIVIL RIGHTS AND REHABILITATION BUREAU
Governing document
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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 JANUARY 2009 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 28 APRIL 2010
Charitable objects
1. THE RESETTLEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF NIGERIAN PRISONERS IN THE UK AND ABROAD AND OF BRITISH PRISONERS IN NIGERIA BY: A. ASSISTING NIGERIAN PRISONERS IN THE UK AND ABROAD TO OBTAIN LAWFUL RELEASE FROM PRISON AND TO ASSIST WITH THEIR RETURN TO NIGERIA FOR PROPER REHABILITATION AND REINTEGRATION INTO THE NIGERIAN COMMUNITY; B. ASSISTING BRITISH NATIONALS WHO ARE PRISONERS IN NIGERIA TO RETURN TO THE UK TO SERVE THE REST OF THEIR SENTENCE UNDER THE TERMS OF THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE PRISONER PROGRAMME OR ANY SIMILAR INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS; C. PROVIDING REHABILITATION AND PROPER REINTEGRATION FOR PRISONERS HELD IN DETENTION IN NIGERIA WHO HAVE BEEN RELEASED BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE WHERE THE PRISONERS ARE DETAINED AND THE PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA IN THEIR EXERCISE OF THE PREROGATIVE OF MERCY CONFERRED ON THEM BY THE 1999 CONSTITUTION OF NIGERIA. 2. 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: A. ASSISTING WITH THE REHABILITATION OF NIGERIANS ABROAD AS WELL AS IN NIGERIA WHO ARE VICTIMS OF TORTURE; B. OBTAINING REDRESS FOR NIGERIANS ABROAD AS WELL AS IN NIGERIA WHO ARE VICTIMS OF TORTURE.
Area of benefit
ENGLAND AND WALES AS WELL AS ABROAD
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