Commentary

Attorney Ch'ingshih

Chien-San-Chiang is a geographical location situated within Fuchin City, Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province, on the…

Ch'ien Chien-jung, Judge, T'aoyuan District Court

It is understood that newly appointed Minister of Justice Lo Ying-sheng intends to carry out executions again, citing…

Kao Jung-chih / Executive Director, Judicial Reform Foundation

On April 16, the Judiciary and Organic Laws and Statutes Committee of the Legislative Yuan conducted a qualification…

Liu Ching-yi / Professor, College of Social Sciences, National Taiwan University; President, Taiwan Association for Human Rights / Cheng-society

Mr. Lin is preparing to fast at the I-kuang Church—the site of the Lin family massacre—to awaken the public to the…

Kao Jung-chih / Executive Director, Taiwan Association for Human Rights / Judicial Reform Foundation

The Sunflower Student Movement wrapped up on the 10th, but crowds unexpectedly re-gathered the very next day. This…

Lin Chen-hsien, Judge, Tainan District Court

The Minister of Justice claimed that whether student movement cases are "unconstitutional" cannot be decided…

Wu Ching-ch'in / Associate Professor and Department Chair, Department of Law, Aletheia University; Working Committee Member, Judicial Reform Foundation

Following the temporary lull in the Sunflower Student Movement and the forced eviction of the referendum alliance…

Kao Jung-chih / Executive Director, Taiwan Association for Human Rights / Judicial Reform Foundation

If we accept the highly persuasive arguments put forward by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson in their 2012 book Why…

Attorneys Yang Shu-ling, Lu Shih-wei

Medical personnel present at the scene raised three questions: First, since medical personnel were also attacked by…