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2006
Dealing with Unfit Judges
In Taiwan, judges are guaranteed lifetime tenure under the Constitution and cannot be dismissed unless subject to…
2006
The Dawn of the Cohabitation Era?
According to news reports, the Supreme Court recently cited a 1944 precedent regarding a concubine's claim for alimony…
2006
Protecting Human Rights: The Judiciary Should Reflect
The China Times report on the wrongful conviction of the murderer in the Peng Shao-chin case has drawn public…
2006
Statement by the Judicial Reform Foundation Regarding Grand Justices Involved in a Influence-Peddling Case
According to news reports, the Judicial Yuan applied double standards in handling the judicial influence-peddling cases…
2006
What the Rule of Law Rejects Is Cruelty
Yesterday (June 12), the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) held a press conference titled "Taiwan Makes…
2006
Press Conference Opposing Certain Provisions of the Draft Amendment to the Communication Security and Surveillance Act
On January 1, 2006, the newly amended Communication Security and Surveillance Act (hereinafter referred to as the "New…
2006
Judicial Lobbying Should Be Curbed by Legislation
According to news reports, the Liang Po-hsun and Chen Che-nan cases have drawn in suspicions of judicial lobbying, with…
2006
Statement Regarding Judge Chen Cheng-quan's Travel to China with a Litigant
According to media reports, Judge Chen Cheng-quan of the Taichung Branch of the Taiwan High Court traveled to China in…
2006
Judicial Reform Foundation’s Position Paper Opposing Certain Provisions of the Communication Security and Surveillance Act
On January 1, 2006, the newly amended Communication Security and Surveillance Act (hereinafter the "New Surveillance…
