Governing document THE ALEXANDER MONSON FOUNDATION
Governing document
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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03 AUG 2012
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE: 1.1 TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: 1.1.1 MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS; 1.1.2 OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; 1.1.3 RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; 1.1.4 RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; 1.1.5 EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS; 1.1.6 PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS; 1.1.7 CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW; 1.1.8 COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION; 1.1.9 RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; 1.1.10 PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS; 1.1.11 PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS; 1.1.12 INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS; 1.1.13 ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS. AND IN ARTICLE 1.1 ?TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS? MEANS TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE RIGHTS ENSHRINED IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS 1948 AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATION CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS; THE AMERICAN DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF MAN 1948; THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS 1966; THE AMERICAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS 1978; AND THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES? RIGHTS 1981; AND 1.2 TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE CHARITABLE IN ENGLISH AND WELSH LAW.
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