A British warning to a charity linked to a classified Qatari terrorist organization

Britain's Telegraph has revealed that Britain's charity watchdog has issued a warning about the "independence" of a British charity linked to a Qatari institution listed on terrorism lists in Gulf countries.

The newspaper said in a report published yesterday, that the Authority expressed concern about the «independence» «Qatar Charity» in the United Kingdom, which provides millions of pounds to mosques and other organizations across Britain.

She explained that the committee intervened four years ago, after it discovered that 98% of the funding of the British Foundation comes from the «Qatar Charity», based in Doha, to finance specific projects in the UK.

This warning was disclosed in a telegraph compliance report, which shows that the oversight body also expressed concern that in 2015 all UK charity trustees were associated with Qatar Charity, three of whom were paid Of which.

The Qatar Charity Association was one of 12 institutions listed by Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE and Bahrain on its terrorism list in 2017.

Later that year, the UK's charity changed its name to Nectar Trust, but accounts show it received £ 28 million from Qatar Charity in 2017, before donations fell sharply.

In 2017, the Telegraph revealed that the charity was run by Yusuf al-Kuwari, a former Qatari official who set up a website that incites Muslims to hate.

Yusuf Al-Kuwari resigned as CEO in May 2018.However, he remains CEO of Qatar Charity, which was included in the terrorism list in 2017.Yusuf Al Hammadi, who succeeded him as CEO of the Nectar Trust, remains one of his former advisers.

In its Compliance Report after the charity's November 2015 inspection, the committee stated that its “main concern” included that “in 2014 the charity received £ 451.6 thousand, 98% of its revenue, from the charity registered in Qatar. The Telegraph revealed in 2017 that one of the projects funded by the Qatar Charity Foundation in the UK was the construction of a mosque in Sheffield under the supervision of a Kuwaiti official, who alleged that the Jews organized the attacks of September 11, before the official left the mosque management later.