Press Releases
2022
Joint Press Conference | Post-Review Civil Society Press Conference for the 2022 CRPD Second International Review
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the international review of the second national report under the CRPD officially…
2022
Joint Statement｜2022 CRPD International Review Conference
The social model and human rights model advocated by the CRPD should bring about a paradigm shift, moving away from the…
2022
Comments on the Formulation of the Regulations under Paragraph 3, Article 232 of the Administrative Litigation Act
We hereby provide our comments regarding the formulation of the regulations under Paragraph 3, Article 232 of the…
2022
Statement | Regarding the Nantou Shooting Case, Prosecutors and Police Are Urged to Comply with the Principle of Non-Disclosure of Investigation
Recently, during the investigation of the Nantou shooting case by prosecutors and police, there were suspected…
2022
How the International Community Supports and Protects China's Human Rights Lawyers
Starting from July 9, 2015, the Chinese government launched interrogations and arrests across as many as 25 provinces,…
2022
Joint Press Conference | Zero Torture: Enact the Enforcement Act of the Convention Against Torture Immediately
This Sunday, June 26, is the UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, marking the entry into force in…
2022
Statement | Police Officers Convicted of Unlawful Confinement for Inappropriate Stop-and-Frisk and Abusive Handcuffing of Migrant Worker: Civil Society Organizations Call on Police to End Discriminatory Enforcement Against Migrant Workers
This case marks the first successful lawsuit in Taiwan where a migrant worker filed criminal charges against police for…
2022
Police Convicted for Checking and Handcuffing Migrant Workers. Civil Groups: Stop Racial Profiling
This is the first case in Taiwan in which a migrant worker sued the police for abusing public power to obstruct freedom…
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
Being subjected to random police stops is a near-daily reality for migrant workers living in Taiwan. However, it is…
