The Centre for Strategic and International Governance

THE PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (DOHR) AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS – WITH SPECIFIC FOCUS UPON ARTICLES 21.1, 25.1 AND 26.1 OF THE DOHR, 25A OF THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS (ICCPR) AND 6.2, 11.1, 12.1 AND 13.1 OF THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS (ICESCR) – AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:1. RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH;2. EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS;3. PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS;4. CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW;5. RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;6. PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS;7. PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS;8. INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS;IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS PURPOSE BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIES OUT ITS OBJECTS.