Charity watchdog launches statutory inquiry into Islamic Human Rights Commission Trust Commission looks into allegations around the charity funding of a non-charitable company and an event where inflammatory statements were allegedly made

(Jewish News) The Charity Commission has confirmed it has launched a statutory inquiry into the Islamic Human Rights Commission Trust over its funding of a non-charitable company.

In a statement, the Commission confirmed it is “escalating its engagement” with the organisation, which is widely known for its involvement with the annual Quds Day rallies in support of Palestinian rights in London and elsewhere.

The regulator said it had received complaints about the charity’s funding of an event where inflammatory statements were allegedly made. The inquiry will determine whether supporting this event aligned with the charity’s objectives.

Since May 2025, the Commission has engaged with the charity over concerns regarding its involvement in publications and events organised by a non-charitable company that receives funding from the Trust.

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