Vision:
1. Promoting the adoption of international criminal code at both the Kurdistan Regional and Iraqi national levels.
2. Advocating for the establishment of the Kurdistan Court for International Crimes to ensure accountability for serious violations of international law.
3. Working towards Iraq’s accession to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to strengthen the country's commitment to international justice.
4. To ensure that perpetrators of Genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression are held accountable without impunity.
5. To promote lasting peace, human rights, and the protection of human dignity through international justice.
6. To become a leading regional center for research, education, advocacy, and capacity building in international criminal law and peacebuilding.
7. To build a generation of legal professionals committed to advancing international justice and peace.
LPO: is an independent, non-governmental, non-political, non-partisan, and non-profit organization based in Halabja, dedicated to research and training on the implementation, development, and protection of international criminal law and peacebuilding in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
Mission:
1. To conduct research and provide education and training on international criminal law and peacebuilding.
2. To raise awareness among students, legal professionals, government institutions, civil society, and the public about international criminal law and justice.
3. To promote the exercise of universal jurisdiction for Genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression.
4. To collaborate with national and international institutions and partners to advance international justice, human rights, and sustainable peace.
5. To encourage legal and institutional reforms consistent with international criminal law.
6. To promote dialogue, peacebuilding, and reconciliation initiatives that contribute to preventing atrocity crimes and strengthening social cohesion.
7. To support victims of international crimes by promoting access to justice, legal remedies, and the protection of their rights under international law.
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