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16Mar.
2018

The 318 Occupation is Justified, Speech is Not a Crime

Ho Yu-lun / Researcher, Judicial Reform Foundation

The two acquittals in the 318 case, whether grounded in civil disobedience or the necessary protection of political…

16Mar.
2018

Understanding the Complexity of Cortical Blindness and Ch'en Ching-k'ai's Visual Impairment

Teacher Hsieh Man-li / Project Leader for Holistic Rehabilitation of the Visually Impaired, National Teachers' Association

Special education teachers for the visually impaired and related rehabilitation professionals are dedicated to teaching…

16Mar.
2018

Judge, A Visually Impaired Person Is Not What You Think They Are: Press Conference on Filing for Retrial in the Case of Former Handball National Team Athlete Ch'en Ching-k'ai Alleged to Have Faked Blindness to Claim Insurance

Pro Bono Defense Team for the Ch'en Ching-k'ai Case

On February 14, 2018, the Taiwan High Court Kaohsiung Branch Court delivered its final verdict on the appeal of former…

14Mar.
2018

"Judge Who Sexually Harassed Not Dismissed", "Migrant Worker Rape Case Not Prosecuted", "Forcibly Molested Found Not Guilty": Demands for Immediate Rescue of a Gender-Blind Judiciary! Gender Judicial Reform Alliance Press Conference

Gender Judicial Reform Alliance

Recently, the case in which Judge Ch'en Hung-pin was not dismissed for sexual harassment has drawn universal public…

13Mar.
2018

318 Anti-Black Box Service Trade Agreement Movement: Press Conference on the Second-Instance Judgment in the Legislative Yuan Occupation Case

Judicial Reform Foundation

Today (March 13), the Taiwan High Court delivered its second-instance judgment concerning 22 participants in the…

12Mar.
2018

The Judicial Court's Women's Day Absurdity! Press Conference Urging the Control Yuan to File for a Retrial in the Case of "Judge Ch'en Hung-pin's Harassment of a Female Assistant Without Dismissal"

Judicial Reform Foundation

Former Taipei High Administrative Court Judge Ch'en Hung-pin was disciplined by the Judicial Court in 2016 for forcibly…

11Mar.
2018

Judicial Reform Symposium @ Taichung: 3/11 (Sun) Current Status and Future of Forensic Pathologists' Practice

Taichung Office, Judicial Reform Foundation

When the worst crimes occur, the public expects prosecutors to pursue the facts, while prosecutors rely even more on…

08Mar.
2018

The Uncatchable "Leakers"! ~ Petitioning Control Yuan Members to Impeach Prosecutors, Police, and Investigation Officers for Violating the Principle of Non-Publicity of Investigation in the "Mama Mouth Case" and the "Blunder Spy Case"

Judicial Reform Foundation

In the "Mama Mouth Case" and the "Blunder Spy Case," prosecutors, police, and investigators committed severe procedural…

08Mar.
2018

The Conflict Between the Discovery System and the Protection of the Right to Review Case Files in the Draft Lay Judge Criminal Trial Act

Li I-Hsiu / Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate School of Law, Hitotsubashi University

The system of separate submission of dossiers and indictments—namely, the Japanese indictment-only principle—is a form…