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12Feb.
2020

Joint Statement: Arrest of Human Rights Monitors by Hong Kong Government Violates International Obligations

Joint Open Letter

Today, 24 human rights organizations issued an open letter to Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam, expressing grave…

22Jan.
2020

Press Conference on the First-Instance Judgment of the State Compensation Lawsuit regarding the April 28 Anti-Nuclear 4 Sit-in Eviction Incident

Judicial Reform Foundation

The Taipei District Court Civil Division delivered its first-instance judgment on this incident today. The court ruled…

02Jan.
2020

Expert Witness Cross-Examination: Never Another Huang Hui-fu

Lin Chun-hung / Convener of the Rescue Division, Judicial Reform Foundation

The year 2014 was unforgettable for Dr. Huang Hui-fu. After a four-year trial, the district court finally acquitted him…

25Dec.
2019

Mutual Criticism in Policy Presentations, Complete Absence of Judicial Reform Policies—Press Conference by the Alliance for Civil Supervision of the Implementation of Judicial Reform National Sun-Conference Resolutions

Alliance for Civil Supervision of the Implementation of Judicial Reform National Sun-Conference Resolutions

This afternoon (December 25) at 12:30 PM, the Alliance for Civil Supervision of the Implementation of Judicial Reform…

20Dec.
2019

Huang Hui-fu: Cleansing the Judicial Stain on the Physician's White Coat

Huang Hui-fu / Attending Physician, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital

Yesterday morning, the Taiwan High Court delivered its retrial verdict, dismissing the original first-instance…

19Dec.
2019

How a Physician Saving Lives Can Save Themselves on the Scales of Justice: Press Conference on the Retrial Verdict of Dr. Huang Hui-fu's Case of Professional Negligence Resulting in Severe Injury

Judicial Reform Foundation

Today (Dec 19), the Criminal Division of the Taiwan High Court delivered its retrial verdict in the medical dispute…

19Dec.
2019

Amendment to Article 33 of the Code of Criminal Procedure Enhancing the Criminal Defendant's Right to Review Case Files Takes Effect!

Lin Wei-ch'en / JRF Intern

On March 9, 2018, the Grand Justices delivered Judicial Yuan Interpretation No. 762, declaring Article 33 of the Code…

19Dec.
2019

The Code of Criminal Procedure Provisions on Exit and Offshore Bans Take Effect!

Lin Wei-ch'en, Lin Yü-hsuan / JRF Interns

In the past, exit and offshore bans were not explicitly stipulated in the Code of Criminal Procedure. In practice,…

18Dec.
2019

Six Questions on the Presidential Election, Judicial Reform Policy Platforms Will Decide the Outcome ~ Press Conference of the Alliance for Monitoring the Implementation of Judicial Reform National Consultative Conference Resolutions

Alliance for Monitoring the Implementation of Judicial Reform National Consultative Conference Resolutions

The Alliance for Monitoring the Implementation of Judicial Reform National Consultative Conference Resolutions held a…