New partnership to advance justice and advocate for human rights

The International and Comparative Law Center - Armenia (I.C. Law Center) announces the signing of a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding with the Hitik Law Pro Bono Human Rights Program, establishing a strategic partnership focused on justice, accountability, and protection of rights for victims of atrocity crimes in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Strategic collaboration aims to strengthen accountability mechanisms and protect rights of atrocity crime victims․

The collaboration between I.C. Law Center and Hitik Law Program represents a significant step forward in addressing serious violations of international law and protecting the rights of forcibly displaced indigenous populations. The partnership is built on both organizations' shared commitment to human rights protection, international humanitarian law, and accountability for atrocity crimes.

"This partnership reinforces our unwavering commitment to seeking justice for victims and ensuring accountability for violations of international law," said Mrs. Siranush Sahakyan, Director of the International and Comparative Law Center - Armenia. "By combining our expertise and resources, we can more effectively advocate for those whose rights have been violated and work toward meaningful legal remedies."

Mrs. Talin A. Hitik, Managing Attorney of Hitik Law Pro Bono Human Rights Program, emphasized the importance of international cooperation: "This partnership exemplifies the power of collaborative advocacy in addressing complex human rights challenges. Together, we can amplify our impact and ensure that victims' voices are heard in international legal platforms."

The partnership reflects both organizations' recognition that international cooperation is essential for addressing crimes against humanity and other serious violations of international law effectively.