CCPL’s Board of Management consists of members appointed by the Director of the Centre, as well as co-opted and ex-officio members, such as the Dean and the Head. The expertise of the Board members represents a range of areas in the fields of public and comparative law, including international law, constitutional law, human rights law, […]
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About Us Center for Comparative and Public Law (CCPL) was established in 1995 as a non-profit virtual research centre in the Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong. Its goals are to(1) advance knowledge on public law and human rights issues primarily from the perspectives of international and comparative law and practice;(2) encourage and
International human rights law and refugee protection in Asian states not party to the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of RefugeesPrincipal Investigator: Kelley LoperProject Period: 01/2018-12/2019Funding Source: Hong Kong Research Grants Council, General Research FundSome have questioned the continuing relevance of the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol (Refugee Convention).
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Gender Initiatives for WSR WorksPrincipal Investigator: Puja KapaiProject Period: Dec 2016 – (no deadline)Funding Source: The Association of Commonwealth Universities Street Law – Human Rights Community EducationPrincipal Investigator: Lindsay ErnstProject Period: 04/09/2014 -31/12/2018Funding Source: Skadden Fellowship Foundation (pure donation) Proportionality in Criminal PunishmentPrincipal Investigator: Peter ChauProject Period: 01/01/2016 – 31/12/2017Funding Source: General Research Fund (RGC)
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