Rights And Security International
Also known as: British Irish Rights Watch, Rights Watch UK, Rights Watch
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.
Activities & Mission
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.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 67% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1431). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 85% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £438,529 | £498,763 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £681,864 | £673,620 | £673,620 | £477,488 | £178,052 | 11 / 0 |
| 2022 | £597,669 | £417,813 | £417,813 | £469,244 | £294,786 | 8 / 7 |
| 2021 | £471,777 | £355,607 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2020 | £396,519 | £321,579 | 0 / 5 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Rights And Security International
What does Rights And Security International do?
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.
How much income did Rights And Security International report in 2024?
Rights And Security International reported total income of £439k and reported expenditure of £499k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Rights And Security International?
Rights And Security International has a program ratio of 98.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 67% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1431 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Rights And Security International registered as a charity?
Rights And Security International was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 July 1995 as charity number 1048335. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs Rights And Security International?
Rights And Security International is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Rights And Security International operate?
Rights And Security International operates in Northern Ireland, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Rights And Security International a registered charity?
Yes — Rights And Security International is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1048335.
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N19 4DR
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Also Known As
- British Irish Rights Watch
- Rights Watch UK
- Rights Watch
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated