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2018
Good Laws Cannot Enforce Themselves: Implementing Transitional Justice Starts with the TJC and the Courts
Every year, the February 28 Peace Memorial Day is a time for the people to examine whether the government is truly…
2018
Bringing Warmth in the Snow to Welcome the New Spring—2018 Volunteers' Homecoming
As the year comes to a close, the JRF Taichung Office invited old and new friends back to the starting point where we…
2018
An Arbitrary and Unconstitutional Decision: The "Bundling" of the Indictment-Only System with Discovery—A Brief Review of the Judicial Yuan's Draft "Lay Judge Criminal Trial Act" Regarding Discovery (Part 1)
The mock trial held by the Taipei District Court based on the Judicial Yuan's draft "Lay Judge Criminal Trial Act,"…
2018
Invisible Justice: Blind Ch'en Ching-k'ai; Narrow-Minded Judiciary ~ Press Conference on the Second-Instance Guilty Verdict against Former Handball National Athlete Ch'en Ching-k'ai for Allegedly Faking Blindness and Insurance Fraud
On the morning of February 14, 2018 (Wednesday), the Taiwan High Court Kaohsiung Branch Court delivered a guilty…
2018
"Imperceptible Judicial Reform" ~ Failing Grade on Midterm, Looking Forward to High Score on Makeup Exam Press Conference
This morning, Judicial Yuan President Hsu Tsung-li, Minister of Justice Chiu Tai-san, and Executive Yuan Minister…
2018
Chiou Ho-shun Files Constitutional Interpretation Petitions to Eradicate "Three Evils": "Handcuffing for Confessions, Monopolization of Expert Testimony by Courts and Prosecutors, and Laundering of Evidence by Judges" — Press Conference on the Three Constitutional Interpretation Petitions in the Chiou Ho-shun Case
This morning (Feb. 9), the Judicial Reform Foundation held a press conference in front of the Judicial Yuan. Together…
2018
Are the Courts and Prosecution No Longer Cozy?
If criticizing a judge for having an "unclear head" leads to a formal referral, what happens when judges and…
2018
Joint Press Conference Urging the Control Yuan to Investigate the Police Arrest of Citizens and Lawyers During the December 23 Labor Standards Act Protest
We remember December 23, 2017, when people took to the streets to voice their demands regarding the controversy…
2018
Li Ching-yu Denied Visitation - Statement by the Lee Ming-che Rescue Team
Li Ching-yu, wife of Lee Ming-che, received a notification yesterday (29th) from China's Chishan Prison stating that…
