Advocacy group claims regulator had no honest to query charities to stop its funding,in a case with ramifications for UK groupsThe honest to fund unpopular causes is at the heart of a key case heard in the high court on Wednesday, in a legal battle that pits controversial campaigners Cage against the charity regulator.
Lawyers for the high-profile lobby group Cage, or which campaigns on behalf of people accused of terrorism,will claim that the Charity Commission exceeded its remit in seeking – and getting – assurances from Cages charity backers that they would not continue to fund its work.
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Source: theguardian.com