In its activities, the group will campaign for the human rights of individuals regardless of their religious or political affiliations or personal attributes. The group recognizes and adopts the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as its basic definition of human rights. From time to time the group may also stipulate and adopt other specific rights which are not in conflict with articles of the UDHR . The main means of communication will be electronic. The group will operate from a mail server and is open to membership by any individual.
Membership is by application only.
All members will be on a common mailing list to receive all the group-level communications of the group. They will have the same right of participation in and access to the debates and discussions going on in the group. The Steering Committee will consist of eight members each elected for a term of two years, with a roll-over system of electing half of the Committee members once every 12 months. In each election round, all the runner-up candidates who secure at least a quarter of the votes cast will be declared reserve members for the following year. Otherwise, new election will be held to fill up the vacancies for the remaining period.