Press Releases

2021
Frontline Police Refuse to Be "All-Purpose Tools"! Press Conference Calling for Professional Boundaries in Police Work
Civil society organizations and frontline police representatives argue that police have been burdened with an expanding…
2021
Statement | First Remand Judgment in the March 23 Executive Yuan Occupation Defense Case: Incitement Charges Dismissed, Property-Destruction Convictions Upheld
The Taiwan High Court dismissed the prosecution on the incitement charges in the first remand proceedings but upheld…

2021
Public Oversight, Judicial Debug | Launch of the JRF's 2021 Fundraising Campaign
For its 2021 fundraising season, the JRF replaced its traditional large fundraising dinner with 13 online project…

2021
Press Release | Do Not Rush Through Constitutionally Problematic Drafts: Reject a Stigmatizing Social Safety Net-Civil Society Statement on Custodial-Disposition Reform
Civil society organizations urge the legislature not to rush amendments that would expand custodial dispositions and…

2021
Press Advisory | Do Not Rush Through Constitutionally Problematic Drafts: Reject a Stigmatizing Social Safety Net-Press Conference on Custodial-Disposition Reform
Draft amendments concerning custodial dispositions for persons with mental disorders would remove the existing…

2021
2021 Judicial Reform Thesis and Dissertation Grant Program | First-Stage Selection Results
The JRF announced the applicants selected in the first-stage review of its 2021 thesis and dissertation grant program,…

2021
Post-Event Press Release | Person Unknown: Seven Years Since the March 24 Violent Clearance at the Executive Yuan - Taichung Opening Press Conference
The Judicial Reform Foundation held the opening press conference for the Taichung edition of "Person Unknown: Seven…

2021
Pre-Event Press Release | Person Unknown: Seven Years Since the March 24 Violent Clearance at the Executive Yuan - Taichung Opening Press Conference
The Taichung edition of "Person Unknown" transforms seven years of litigation records, photographs, and video into an…

2021
Joint Statement | Hong Kong: Immediately Drop Charges Against Victoria Park Candlelight Vigil Organizers
Sixty-two Hong Kong and international human rights organizations called on the Hong Kong government to drop charges…
