To uphold and protect lawyers' rights and their role in upholding the rule of law and human rights, in accordance with the UN Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers.
To advocate and support compliance with international human rights standards of civil and political rights and freedoms, especially those China and Hong Kong have signed and/or ratified.
To ensure the independence of the legal profession and protection of lawyers’ professional functions without threats and harassment by the government.
To support the subsistence and sustenance of lawyers' causes and activities.