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30Jun.
2022

Guiding Bricks on Ch'en Ching-k'ai's Path to Vindication | Educational Brick: Remembering Teacher Cho Kuan-wei

Text by Chang Hua-che

During my first phone call with Teacher Cho Kuan-wei, I was actually somewhat startled by his enthusiasm. His booming…

30Jun.
2022

Stepping Stones on Ch'en Ching-k'ai's Path to Exoneration | Legal Bricks: An Interview with Attorney Yang Cheng-hua

Written by Ch'en Mei-hui

Many pivotal choices in her life were set in motion by others—her children, her husband, her family, victims of the 921…

30Jun.
2022

Paving the Way for Ch'en Ching-k'ai's Exoneration | Literary Brick: An Interview with Writer Ch'en Yün-ying

Text by Yu Ch'ing-ch'ing

Introduced by a friend, Ch'en Yün-ying found an opportunity to learn about the Ch'en Ching-k'ai case. Her very first…

27Jun.
2022

Court Observation Recruitment | Third Criminal Retrial of Former Handball National Team Athlete Ch'en Ching-k'ai Case: Pre-Retrial Investigation Hearing to Summon Associate Professor Chang Ch'ien-hui

Judicial Reform Foundation

The second pre-trial investigation hearing for this case will be held on Friday, July 1, to summon expert Associate…

26Jun.
2022

Anti-Torture Day Lecture Series|Does Torture Still Exist in Taiwan? The Unfinished Path Against Torture

Joint Organizations

2022 marks the 25th anniversary of the entry into force of the Convention against Torture, and Taiwan also just…

24Jun.
2022

Joint Press Conference | Zero Torture: Enact the Enforcement Act of the Convention Against Torture Immediately

Joint Organizations

This Sunday, June 26, is the UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, marking the entry into force in…

22Jun.
2022

Police Officer Convicted for Unlawful Stop, Search, and Handcuffing of Migrant Worker; Civil Society Groups Call on Police Authorities to End Discriminatory Law Enforcement Against Migrant Workers

Joint Statement

Being subjected to random police stops is a near-daily reality for migrant workers living in Taiwan. However, it is…

22Jun.
2022

Police Convicted for Checking and Handcuffing Migrant Workers. Civil Groups: Stop Racial Profiling

Joint Statement

This is the first case in Taiwan in which a migrant worker sued the police for abusing public power to obstruct freedom…

22Jun.
2022

Statement | Letting the Constitution Catch Defendants in Drug Cases Where the "Punishment Outweighs the Offense" – Constitutional Litigation Guidelines and Template Petitions Released

Judicial Reform Foundation

For a long time, Article 4, Paragraph 1 of the Narcotics Hazard Prevention Act (offense of manufacturing, selling, or…