Prof Albert Chen, member of CCPL Board of Management and CCPL Fellow, published an article “Constitutional Controversies in the Aftermath of the Anti-Extradition Movement of 2019” in Hong Kong Law Journal.

Prof Albert Chen, member of CCPL Board of Management and CCPL Fellow, published an article “Constitutional Controversies in the Aftermath of the Anti-Extradition Movement of 2019” in Hong Kong Law Journal.

The aftermath of the anti-extradition movement of 2019 saw three great constitutional controversies fuelled by conflicting interpretations of the Basic Law. Collectively, they may be regarded as constituting the greatest shock experienced by the constitutional framework of “One Country, Two Systems” since this political and legal experiment began in 1997. It is the purpose of this article to document and analyse these three constitutional controversies.

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