Press Releases
2023
"Implement the Crime Victim Rights Protection Act, Please Pass Seven Attached Resolutions" - Press Conference of the Alliance for Crime Victims Rights Protection
The Legislative Yuan is set to pass the third reading of the amendment draft to the Crime Victim Rights Protection Act…
2022
Building a Bridge Between the Judiciary and Society: Citizen Participation in Trials Needs the Supervision of Us All | Citizen Coalition for Monitoring the Implementation of the Citizen Judges Act Press Conference
The Citizen Judges Act will officially take effect on January 1 of next year, marking a major reform of Taiwan's…
2022
Joint Statement | In Solidarity with Filipino Human Rights Defenders
In view of the surge in violence against human rights defenders in the Philippines, human rights defenders from…
2022
Joint Statement | Urging the Chinese Government to Respect Freedoms of Speech, Press, and Assembly and to Stop Using Violence and Arbitrary Arrests Against Peaceful Protesters
(Taipei: 2022.12.07) We, the undersigned organizations, jointly issue this statement demanding that the Chinese…
2022
Press Conference | Evaluation System "Still Needs Observation": How Much Longer Must the People Wait? 2nd Anniversary of the Implementation of the New Judges and Prosecutors Evaluation Systems
Thanks to the long-term efforts and advocacy of all sectors of society, the individual evaluation system was finally…
2022
Joint Statement | When Will the "Purgatory of Youth" End? Amendments on Digital Sexual Violence Must Be Completed Promptly
As the legislative negotiation for the "Quad-Act Joint Defense" draft concerning sexual privacy images is currently…
2022
Substandard Forensic Science Creates Wrongful Convictions! We Urge the Ministry of Justice to Reflect on the Causes of Wrongful Convictions and Revoke the Award Given to Forensic Pathologist Hsiao K'ai-p'ing
On November 9, 2022, during a tea reception celebrating Doctors' Day, the Ministry of Justice publicly presented a…
2022
Legislative Amendment Progress Summary | Loopholes in the Prevention of Sexual Intimate Images? Cross-Party Legislators Demand Further Review by the Ministry of Justice
In 2018, South Korea's Nth Room case was made public, shocking the world and alerting governments globally to the…
2022
Statement｜Implementing CEDAW and Building a Gender-Friendly Judiciary: Statement on the Second-Instance Judgment of the Disciplinary Court in the Case of Woman Y
Today, the Disciplinary Court delivered its judgment in the Case of Woman Y (Disciplinary Respondent: Ting Yun-kung)…
