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18Sep.
2023

Op-Ed | Judicial Accountability in Taiwan: Insights and Expectations from the Annual Meeting of the International Association of Judges

Huang Hsu-t'ien (Chairman, Judicial Reform Foundation), Lin Ch'eng-ch'ing (Assistant Legislative Researcher)

On September 18, the 65th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Judges will be held in Taipei. Looking…

15Sep.
2023

Joint Statement|Alleged Unlawful Abuse and Torture by Taipei Prison in its Management of Inmates

Joint Organizations

Joint Statement on the “Alleged Unlawful Abuse and Torture by Taipei Prison in its Management of Inmates”: The…

15Sep.
2023

Joint Statement on the Alleged Illegal Abuse and Torture of Inmates by Taipei Prison Management | The Legislative Yuan Should Swiftly Pass the Enforcement Act of the Convention against Torture to Prevent the Recurrence of Prisoner Abuse in Correctional Facilities

Judicial Reform Foundation, Covenants Watch, Taiwan Association for Prisoners' Rights, Taiwan Association for Human Rights

On September 13, 2023, the Control Yuan officially released an investigation report indicating that the management of…

04Sep.
2023

Attorneys' Statement | Statement on Deciding Not to Appeal the State Compensation Lawsuit Regarding the April 28 Anti-Nuke Sit-in Eviction Incident

Pro Bono Attorneys' Team for the Anti-Nuclear Occupation of Zhongxiao West Road Case

Regarding this judgment, the attorneys' team issued an immediate statement emphasizing their relief that the judiciary…

02Sep.
2023

Challengers in the Land of Fraud: The Past, Present, and Future of Dummy-Account Scams | Exhibition Reservation

Taichung Office, Judicial Reform Foundation

The Taichung Office of the Judicial Reform Foundation is launching a six-month special exhibition that guides visitors…

02Sep.
2023

2023 Autumn Reading Group|Key Readers for Prison External Inspection Reports Needed!

Judicial Reform Foundation

We invite friends who care about prison issues and wish to contribute to become key readers of prison external…

26Aug.
2023

Seminar | Comprehensive Review of 40 Years of the State Compensation Act—Principles of Attribution, Judicial Accountability, and Proposed Civil Society Articles

Judicial Reform Foundation, Administrative Law Committee of Taiwan Bar Association, Constitutional Reform Committee of Taiwan Bar Association, Judicial Reform Committee of Taiwan Bar Association, Taiwan Law Association

Following over a year of brainstorming and deep exchange among lawyers and scholars, the initial draft of the civil…

25Aug.
2023

Statement|Judicial Reform Achievements: How Do the People View Them and What is the Next Step for Reform?

Judicial Reform Foundation

Our statement and questions regarding the "Joint Press Conference on Key Judicial Reform Achievements" held by the…

15Aug.
2023

Statement: Individual Cases of Heavy Penalties for Minor Offenses Remain Unresolved and Drug Control Policies Need Reform – Statement on the Constitutional Court’s Ruling on the "Case of Trafficking Category 1 Narcotics"

Judicial Reform Foundation

On August 11, 2023, the Constitutional Court rendered ROC Constitutional Court Judgment No. 13 of 2023 regarding the…