Press Releases
2020
Joint Press Conference by Civil Society Organizations Opposing the Democratic Progressive Party's Suppression of the Jury System
During the Legislative Yuan's committee review of the draft Citizen Participation in Criminal Trials Act, the…
2020
Clarification by the JRF Regarding Media Reports on April 15 that "Chunghe Precinct Chief Lin Ku-t'ing Played the Video for the JRF to Confirm Officer Ch'en Did Not Say 'Eating a Bullet'"
Regarding the news media report on April 15 stating that "Chunghe Precinct Chief Lin Ku-t'ing played the video for the…
2020
Sixty Years of Ho-Shun and Counting: Press Conference Demanding an Immediate Pardon for Chiou Ho-shun
Starting March 9 this year, the 'Chiou Ho-shun Case Support Group' invited individuals from legal, political, academic,…
2020
Eliminating Law Enforcement Environments That Breed Violence: Three-Point Statement by the JRF on the Chung-ho Police Brutality Incident
Regarding the incident on April 7 where an officer from the Chung-ho Precinct of the New Taipei City Police Department…
2020
Statement by the Support Group for Chiou Ho-shun's Pardon
Today (April 7) at 2:00 PM, the Support Group for Chiou Ho-shun's Pardon submitted a petition for a presidential pardon…
2020
Images of State Violence That Cannot Be Erased, Truth About State Violence That Cannot Be Found ~ Press Conference on the Sixth Anniversary of the March 24 Executive Yuan Violent Clearance
Six full years have passed since the March 24 violent clearance of the Executive Yuan. According to records in the…
2020
We Have Not Forgotten Li Ming-che: Freedom of Speech Is Not a Crime — Press Conference on the Third Anniversary of Li Ming-che's Arrest
The Li Ming-che Rescue Team continues its efforts to rescue Li Ming-che and urges the public not to forget that our…
2020
[Statement] On the Eve of the Sixth Anniversary of the March 24 Executive Yuan Violent Clearance: Second-Instance Judgment in the Private Prosecution Against Former Taipei City Police Commissioner Huang Sheng-yung
Today, the Taiwan High Court dismissed former legislator Chou Ni-an's appeal in her private prosecution against former…
2020
Building a People-Friendly, Accessible, and Efficient Judges and Prosecutors Evaluation Commission - Civil Society Press Conference on Monitoring Amendments to Subsidiary Legislation under the Judges Act
The new Judges Act system allowing citizens to directly request individual evaluations of judges and prosecutors will…
