Hong Kong rule of law 'profoundly compromised', says British judge

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Jonathan Sumption is one of two British judges who resigned last week.

The resignations have damaged the idea that having foreign jurists on Hong Kong's top court helps protects the rule of law.

The resignations have damaged the idea that having foreign jurists on Hong Kong's top court helps protects the rule of law and the city's international image.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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