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30Nov.
2023

What to Do If Your Name Is Disclosed in a Judgment? A Privacy Protection Guide for Sexual Assault Cases

Lin Ch'eng-ch'ing / Assistant Legal Policy Researcher, Legal Policy Department

This guide addresses the issue of victim privacy exposure when facts related to a sexual assault case are disclosed in…

29Nov.
2023

Public Financial Disclosure | April–June 2023 JRF Donor and Financial Disclosure Registry

Judicial Reform Foundation

Registries of donations received by the Judicial Reform Foundation, published quarterly pursuant to the Foundation Act.

28Nov.
2023

2023 Taiwan International Human Rights Film Festival | Community Screening and Post-Screening Discussion

Judicial Reform Foundation Taichung Office

The 7th Taiwan International Human Rights Film Festival features "Smoke and Diaspora - Seeking the Light of Day" as its…

25Nov.
2023

Winter Reading Group|Critical Readers of Prison External Inspection Reports Wanted!

Judicial Reform Foundation

We invite friends from all walks of life to join us in reading the third-quarter prison external inspection reports for…

23Nov.
2023

Op-Ed | Judicial Ethics Going Backward: Reforming the Supervisory Mechanism of the Judges Act

Lin Yung-sung (Standing Director, Judicial Reform Foundation) & Lin Ch'eng-ching (Bill Assistant Researcher, Judicial Reform Foundation)

Recent media reports revealed that judges Chou T'ai-te, P'eng K'ang-fan of the Taipei High Administrative Court, Li…

20Nov.
2023

Press Conference | Who Cares About Fairness and Justice? Seven Questions on Judicial Reform for All Political Parties

Judicial Reform Foundation

The 2024 national at-large legislator election is expected to hold televised political platform presentations for…

20Nov.
2023

Bill Provisions | JRF Version of the Amendment to Article 40-2 of the Criminal Compensation Act

Judicial Reform Foundation

1. In response to the deletion of Article 7 in this amendment, and to thoroughly review past instances where…

16Nov.
2023

Statement | A Series of Judicial Misconduct Incidents Raises Questions: Where is the Mechanism for Judicial Self-Reflection? JRF's Statement on Recent Violations of Official Duties by Certain Judges

Judicial Reform Foundation

In response to recent media reports regarding violations of official duties and abuse of power by Judge Chou Tai-te and…

13Nov.
2023

Opinion | Year-End Evaluation of the Lay Assessor Act: A Judicial Reconciliation Between "Dinosaurs" and "Legal Illiterates" When "Storytelling" Serves as a Litigative Strategy

Lin Ch'eng-Ch'ing (Legislative Assistant Researcher, Judicial Reform Foundation)

Building upon the advocacy of the Alliance for Civil Supervision of the Lay Assessor Act, this article re-examines the…