吳靄儀

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Audrey Eu Yuet-mee, born in 1953, is a Hong Kong senior counsel and politician. Educated at the University of Hong Kong and the London School of Economics, she was called to the Bar in 1978 and took silk in 1993. She first rose to public prominence in the late 1990s through her work on the right of abode litigation. In 2000 she won a Legislative Council by-election in the Hong Kong Island geographical constituency and served as a legislator until 2012. She was the founding chairwoman of the Civic Party from 2006 to 2011. Eu also served as a member of the Basic Law Promotion Steering Committee and the Independent Police Complaints Council. She was a leading voice in the pan-democratic camp on constitutional reform and human rights issues.