Hong Kong Law Fellow, Center for Asian Law, Georgetown University; PhD Candidate in Law, SOAS, University of London
Eric Yan-ho Lai is the Hong Kong Law fellow in Center for Asian Law at Georgetown Law. Lai is also a PhD Candidate in Law at SOAS University of London, where his research focuses on the dynamics of legal transplant and legal professionalism in authoritarian regimes, as well as Hong Kong and Chinese law and politics, social movements, and electoral integrity. Lai is a co-founder of Hong Kong Baptist University’s Hong Kong Election Observation Project and has also worked as a political science lecturer at several universities in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong: British judges leaving top court is a strong condemnation of the end of civil liberties
Apr 05, 2022 11:57 am UTC| Law
Lord Robert Reed and Lord Patrick Hodge, the UK supreme court president and deputy president, have resigned from their roles on Hong Kongs top court. On their departure, they criticised the state of civil liberties and the...