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21Feb.
2015

Judicial Collective Karma: Bearing It Together in 2015

Kao Jung-chih / Executive Director, Judicial Reform Foundation

As the New Year approaches, one wants to offer encouraging words and do constructive deeds. Back in the countryside, my…

15Feb.
2015

2014 Financial Report

Judicial Reform Foundation

Hello! Thank you for your support of the Judicial Reform Foundation. Because of your contribution, we are able to…

13Feb.
2015

The Exclusion of the Other: The Society That Must Be Defended

Lin Wei-ting / Executive Secretary, Judicial Reform Foundation

Six inmates who took the warden and the chief of security of the Kaohsiung Prison hostage left behind their demands…

12Feb.
2015

State Power vs. the People's Rights: Press Conference Against Abusive Prosecution and for State Accountability

Economic Democracy Union, Referendum Alliance, Black Island Nation Youth Front, TAI-ZO VANGUARD, Democracy Front, Taiwan Professors Association, Taiwan Association for Human Rights, Judicial Reform Foundation, Taiwan Forever, 318 Anti-Black Box Service Trade Agreement Pro Bono Lawyer Team, Taiwan Democracy Watch, Taiwan Labour Front, Green Party Taiwan, Citizen of the Earth, Taiwan, Covenants Watch, Garden of Hope Foundation, Taiwan March, Taipei Society, Taiwan Alliance for Advancement of Youth Rights and Welfare, Amnesty International Taiwan, Awakening Foundation, Citizen Congress Watch, Environmental Jurists Association, North Society, Taiwan Women's Link, Citizens' Constitutional Initiative, Humanistic Education Foundation, Taipei Association of Social Workers, Taiwan Coalition for a Healthy National Insurance, Formosa Coalition

On February 10, the Ma administration indicted 119 students and citizens who took part in the March 18 occupation of…

10Feb.
2015

Pro Bono Legal Team Statement on the Taipei District Prosecutors Office's Conclusion of Its Investigation into the "Anti-Service Trade Agreement Protest Incident"

318 Anti-Black Box Service Trade Agreement Pro Bono Lawyer Team

Regarding the Taipei District Prosecutors Office's announcement today that it has concluded its investigation into the…

09Feb.
2015

The Language Game of Framing: The Strawman Account Case

Hsu Wei-chun / Associate Professor, Department of Financial and Economic Law, College of Law, Chung Yuan Christian University

A student posted an excerpt from a summary of a criminal investigator's interrogation transcript and a court ruling in…

09Feb.
2015

A Judicial Yuan That Protects Corporations and Judges?

Ch'en Chien-jung / Judge, Taoyuan District Court

The rationale for the amendment argued that court recording contents are not limited to the recording data of the…

05Feb.
2015

China Human Rights Lawyers Group: Selection of the Top Ten Human Rights and Rule of Law Cases in China for 2014

China Human Rights Lawyers Group, Lawyer Ching-Shih (Excerpted)

The China Human Rights Lawyers Group selected the top ten human rights and rule of law cases of 2014, with commentary…

05Feb.
2015

Will Wei Ying-ch'ung Actually Run Away?

Kao Jung-chih / Executive Director, Judicial Reform Foundation

Wei Ying-ch'ung was granted bail again after another detention hearing, though the bail amount was tripled to NT$300…