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16Jun.
2021

Accelerating Judicial Reform: Bridging the Gap Between "Dinosaur Judges" and the Public

Hung Yueh-Ho (Reporter for The Storm Media)

Judicial decisions have drawn criticism for "dinosaur judges" and puzzling rulings. Taiwan's system for training and…

10Jun.
2021

Op-Ed | Remote Court Hearings: Can I Say "No"?

Lü Cheng-Yen / Attorney and Legislative Researcher, Judicial Reform Foundation

On June 1, the Judicial Yuan approved the draft Special Act for the Judicial Procedures during the Period of…

09Jun.
2021

Appeal Acquittal in the March 24 Fourth-Anniversary National Police Agency Paint-Splattering Case - Volunteer Defense Team Statement

Judicial Reform Foundation

09Jun.
2021

Op-Ed | Remote Hearings Must Safeguard Human Rights Above All

Hsiao I-Min (Office Director, JRF)

The Judicial Yuan's remote-hearing proposal does not provide for public access, plainly conflicting with the…

09Jun.
2021

March 24 Fourth-Anniversary Paint-Splattering Case

Judicial Reform Foundation

The case arose on the fourth anniversary of the March 24 Executive Yuan eviction, when the defendants splashed paint on…

08Jun.
2021

"Human Rights Must Not Be Compromised in the Judicial Response to the Pandemic!" - JRF Statement Urging the Legislative Yuan to Closely Review the Special Act for the Judicial Procedures during the Period of Communicable Diseases with Severe Epidemic Conditions

Judicial Reform Foundation

To respond to emergency epidemic-control measures, the Judicial Yuan approved the draft Special Act for the Judicial…

08Jun.
2021

General Explanation of JRF's Draft Partial Amendments to the Special Act for the Judicial Procedures during the Period of Communicable Diseases with Severe Epidemic Conditions

Judicial Reform Foundation

06Jun.
2021

Court Observation | First Evidentiary Hearing on the Retrial Petition in the Chiu Sung-Cheng Case

Huang Kai-Lun (JRF Volunteer)

Chiu Sung-Cheng has consistently maintained that he never held a knife during the melee, much less stabbed Cheng OO,…

01Jun.
2021

Internship Reflection | Without a Legal Background, I Still Found Ways to Contribute to Issues I Care About

Student Lin / Waldorf High School, JRF Intern

I had just graduated from high school and was taking a gap year. Although I had no legal background, I was interested…