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19Sep.
2019

Limited Internship, Infinite Takeaways—Reflections from a 2019 Summer Intern

Tsai Yun-chang / Department of French, Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages

I completed a total of 340 hours of internship at the JRF. I sincerely urge others not to try it lightly, but you truly…

19Sep.
2019

Central Taiwan Stands with Hong Kong Against Totalitarianism: Local Groups Hold Press Conference and Form Human Chain to Head North

Taichung Local Civil Society Groups

The Citizen Congress Watch (Good People, Good Actions Association), the Judicial Reform Foundation Taichung Office, the…

13Sep.
2019

From Li Ming-che to Lee Meng-chu: Cross-Strait Personal Liberty Lacks Protection

Chiang Jung-hsiang (Practicing Lawyer, Executive Committee Member of the Judicial Reform Foundation)

Taiwanese citizen Lee Meng-chu went missing for three weeks after entering China on August 19. It was only recently…

10Sep.
2019

Call on the 42nd Session of the Human Rights Council to Hold Accountable: The Chinese Government's Persecution of Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Defenders

Joint Statement Signatories

At the Human Rights Council, Chinese representatives frequently invoke achievements in economic, social, and cultural…

04Sep.
2019

2019 Freedom, Democracy, Human Rights, and Modern East Asia: 40th Anniversary Memorial Events for Lei Chen

Lei Chen Democracy and Human Rights Charitable Trust

The year 2019 marks the 40th anniversary of the passing of Mr. Lei Chen. His choices regarding the hierarchy of values…

02Sep.
2019

Review of the Controversy Between the Taipei Bar Association and the Taiwan Bar Association

Chiang Jung-hsiang / Practicing Lawyer, Executive Committee Member of the Judicial Reform Foundation

The participation of the Taiwan Bar Association in the "Cross-Strait Peaceful Development Law Forum" sparked a…

29Aug.
2019

First Visit to the Detention Center: Chiou Ho-shun, No. 7026

Wang Ching-yü / Department of Law, Shih Hsin University

With a mix of nervousness and anticipation, after walking out of the wrong exit under the scorching sun and getting off…

27Aug.
2019

Quieting the "Heroes' Civil War": The Bar Association Must Reform

Chiang Jung-hsiang / Practicing Lawyer, Executive Committee Member of the Judicial Reform Foundation

High-ranking officials of the Taiwan National Bar Association attended the "Cross-Strait Peaceful Development Law…

26Aug.
2019

Statement on the 2nd Anniversary of the National_Sun_Conference on Judicial Reform - Taiwan Police Working Rights Advocacy Association

Taiwan Police Working Rights Advocacy Association

At the National_Sun_Conference on Judicial Reform, the Taiwan Police Working Rights Advocacy Association and the…