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09Jun.
2014

Did the Ministry of National Defense Accidentally Win a Rigged Game?

Kao Jung-chih / Attorney-at-Law, Executive Director of the Judicial Reform Foundation

Winning a lawsuit usually brings joy. In the civil liability proceedings of the Chiang Kuo-ch'ing case, where the…

09Jun.
2014

Yen Ching-piao's Parole Manipulates the Rule of Law

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

According to media reports, former legislator Yen Ching-piao, who was serving a prison sentence for corruption along…

29May.
2014

The Ministry of National Defense's Litigation Scorecard? Indict Ch'en Chao-min! Seek Compensation for the Wrongful Execution! ~ Press Release and Post-Judgment Statement

Judicial Reform Foundation

Although Chiang Kuo-ch'ing has been cleared, he has yet to be truly vindicated. We demand that the state courageously…

29May.
2014

Consolidating Passion and Hope, Overturning Judicial Stereotypes: Reflections from Participants of the 2013 Judicial Reform Student Camp

Participants of the 2013 Judicial Reform Student Camp

Looking back at the summer of 2013, the Judicial Reform Foundation hosted the "Street Law Lessons Not Taught in School"…

29May.
2014

Rampant State Violence: What Can Sunflower Student Movement Participants Still Do? Social Movement Lawyer Team Pro Bono Assistant Training Program

Judicial Reform Foundation

The withdrawal of the 318 Movement from the Legislative Yuan is not the end, but the beginning of greater changes. This…

27May.
2014

Expeditious Trials, Not Hastily Tried and Concluded Cases

Kao Jung-chih / Attorney-at-Law, Executive Director of the JRF

The MRT stabbing incident shocked all of Taiwan, stirring public emotions and leaving everyone wanting to do something.…

21May.
2014

Ma's Judicial Reform Track Record is Appalling

Kao Jung-chih / Attorney, Executive Director of the Judicial Reform Foundation

President Ma's popularity has plummeted, with many of his 2008 campaign promises falling through and his 2012 'Golden…

16May.
2014

Miko, How Are You Doing Now?

Hsiao I-min / Executive Secretary of the Judicial Reform Foundation

Over the two-plus years since its establishment, the JRF Complaint Center has received numerous complaints from…

15May.
2014

Crime Scene Reconstruction is Mother Ts'ai's Right

Hsiao I-min / Executive Secretary, Judicial Reform Foundation

This Mother's Day, a mother launched an indefinite hunger strike in front of the Ministry of National Defense. She is…