Public Law and Human Rights Forum (CPLR) brings together multidisciplinary experts on public law and human rights from the School of Law. The CPLR provides a platform for discussion and knowledge exchange, and develops global collaborations with the aim of establishing itself a preeminent public law and human rights research institution in Asia.

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18.04.2026National Security Law and Implementation: Comparing Hong Kong and Macau” Symposium

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10.03.2026 Prof. Guobin Zhu has recently visited Institute for Hong Kong & Macau Studies, Peking University and Institute of Hong Kong & Macau Affairs, Development Research Center of State Council
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14.01.2026 Prof. Fozia Nazir Lone and Prof. Guobin Zhu Co-Edited a Book Titled “Human Rights and Gender Based Violence in Asia: A Comparative Critical Analysis

14.01.2026 Congratulations to Prof. Guobin Zhu for his appointment as an Expert at the Expert Committee of the 15th Five-Year Plan for the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone (Eng || Chi )

03.07.2025 Congratulations to Professor Guobin Zhu on his appointment as Justice of the Peace (Eng || Chi )

27.02.2025 Congratulations to Prof. Guobin Zhu for his reappointment as a member of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Task Force of the Department of Justice (Eng || Chi )

15.02.2024 HK01 Provides In-depth Coverage of the February 9 Academic Conference on Article 23 Legislation

03.02.2024 CPLR National Security Law Roundtable VI: "Safeguarding National Security: Legislation under Article 23 of the Basic Law

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26.03.2026CPLR Webinar Series on Asian Perspectives on Human Rights (5): The New Indonesian Criminal Code and Human Rights

25.03.2026CPLR Book Review Seminar Series (5): Capital Drug Laws in Asia

09.02.2026Legislating for Solidarity: On the Ethnic Solidarity and Progress Promotion Law and Its Constitutional Foundation (Eng || Chi )

26.06.2025 CPLR Research Talk: The Diversified Trends in Global Artificial Intelligence Legislation and the Chinese Model (Eng || Chi )

26.04.2025 The Future of Common Law in the HKSAR Roundtable

20-21. 03.2025 Workshop on National Security Laws in Comparative Perspective

10-11.01.2025 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Legal and Policy Forum 2025: Law, Regulation and Governance 粵港澳大灣區法律與政策論壇2025：法律、規制與治理 (Eng || Chi )

21.10.2024CPLR Webinar Series:The International Law Commission and General Principles of Law

16-17.09.2024 探讨中国‘新时代’宪法前沿问题 Exploring the Cutting-edge Constitutional Issues in the "New Era" of China (Eng || Chi )

13.07.2024 法庭中的國安法：全面審視香港國家安全法及其影響 National Security in the Courtroom: Judicial Implementation of the National Security Law and its Legal, Political, and Societal Implications in Hong Kong (Eng || Chi || Booklet)

03.02.2024 公法與人權論壇成功舉辦《基本法》第二十三條立法諮詢圓桌研討會 National Security Law Roundtable Seminar Series VI: Safeguarding National Security--Basic Law Article 23 Legislation (Eng || Chi)

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