CLEC promotes the Rule of Law, Justice and Democracy by supporting the development of appropriate institutions of justice, enhancing public knowledge of and encouraging participation in governance and the legal system, and advocating for good governance to achieve justice, peace and social harmony for all Cambodians.

We believe in the dignity of all people, and that every individual deserves respect and fundamental rights.  We believe that all people have the capacity to learn and to participate in activities for improving democracy and social harmony.  We believe that the rule of law and good governance are the most important  principles promoting development and eradicating poverty.