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27Jan.
2022

Statement | Press Conference on Second-Instance Victory in the State Compensation Case over the March 24 Executive Yuan Violent Eviction

Judicial Reform Foundation

Nearly eight years after the incident, every frontline officer who used violence remains "Unidentifiable." No one has…

26Jan.
2022

Reflections from an External Inspection Report Reading Volunteer | Starting with Empathy: Small Efforts Can Add Up to Great Strength

Hsiao Shu-Yun, Hsu Chu-Ping (High School Students)

Before we begin, we would like to ask: when you see the words "prison" or "detention center," what comes to mind? Some…

25Jan.
2022

Seminar Sidelights | Taiwan Premiere of Nos están matando (They're Killing Us): The Life-and-Death Choices of Colombian Human Rights Defenders

Hu Kai-Ting and Lien Yu-Hsuan / JRF Interns

On January 22, 2022, in observance of the Day of the Endangered Lawyer (January 24), the JRF held the Taiwan premiere…

22Jan.
2022

Forum | Taiwan Premiere of Nos están matando (They're Killing Us) | The Life-or-Death Choices of Colombian Human-Rights Defenders

Judicial Reform Foundation

To mark the Day of the Endangered Lawyer, the JRF hosted the Taiwan premiere of a Chinese-subtitled version of Nos…

20Jan.
2022

Press Conference | Chasing Headlines Even at the Cost of Violating Non-Disclosure of Investigations? Call for Prompt Establishment of Police Performance Management Committees

Association for Police Rights Advancement, Judicial Reform Foundation

At the end of last year, civil society groups received reports from rank-and-file police officers that the Kaohsiung…

19Jan.
2022

Annual Review | Commentary on the 2021 Q1-Q3 Correctional External Inspection Reports and the Establishment of External Inspection Panels

Judicial Reform Foundation

External inspection panels at correctional institutions have now been operating for more than a year, and less than a…

19Jan.
2022

Press Conference | Ensure External Independence and Transparent Oversight-2021 Annual Review of Correctional External Inspection Panels

Judicial Reform Foundation

One year after the Prison Act and Detention Act created independent external inspection panels, the JRF reviewed…

14Jan.
2022

Constitutional Court Amicus Curiae Brief | Status Act for Indigenous Peoples Case

Lin Chün-Ju (Lowking Lin), Ko Che-Yu (Yuri Yuko)

In the Constitutional Court's first oral argument after the Constitutional Court Procedure Act took effect, the JRF…

12Jan.
2022

Press Conference | Drug-Testing Error Exposes Systemic Forensic-Science Deficiencies-Establish a National Forensic Science Commission

Judicial Reform Foundation

Following reports that Eutylone may have been misidentified as Pentylone, the Taiwan Forensic Science Promotion…