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Rights and Security International

British Irish Rights Watch, Rights Watch UK, Rights Watch

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1048335
Status
Registered
Registered
July 28, 1995
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Britain, Ireland And Elsewhere In The World With Particular Reference To Northern Ireland

Address

Address
465C Hornsey Road
Unit 2
N19 4DR

Activities

We draw on the lessons of Northern Ireland to promote, protect and monitor human rights in the context of government engagement in conflict and countering terrorism. Through rigorous fact-finding investigations, advocacy and network-building, we hold those in power to account for human rights abuses, in order to achieve change, equal justice and accountability.

Objects: 1) The Promotion By Means Of Education And Research Of The Proper Observance And Maintenance Of Human Rights In Britain And Ireland And Elsewhere In The World With Particular Reference To The Conflict In Northern Ireland. 2) The Promotion And Dissemination Of Knowledge, Information And Understanding Of Such Human Rights By Writing, Publishing And Distributing Articles, Reports, Books And Other Documents And Assisting In The Same, By Arranging And Providing Lectures And Seminars, And By All Other Means Of Providing And Exchanging Information. 3) To Procure The Abolition Of Torture, Extrajudicial Executions, And Arbitrary Arrest, Detention And Exile.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £438,529 £498,763
Dec. 31, 2023 £681,864 £673,620 £477,488 11
Dec. 31, 2022 £597,669 £417,813 £469,244 8
Dec. 31, 2021 £471,777 £355,607
Dec. 31, 2020 £396,519 £321,579

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ciara J McHugh Aug. 14, 2025
Dina Hashem Sept. 30, 2022
Marco Alberto Velazquez Ruiz Aug. 14, 2025
Miqdaad Versi Nov. 16, 2015
Nicole Leaver Aug. 14, 2025
Sofia Ashraf Aug. 14, 2025
Stephen Edwards Nov. 16, 2015
Wilder Tayler April 1, 2017