Press Releases

2019
Amendments to the Narcotics Hazard Prevention Act Lacking Legislative Theory and Empirical Basis
The Executive Yuan submitted the amendment draft to partial provisions of the Narcotics Hazard Prevention Act to the…

2019
A New Era for the Independent Bar

2019
Legislative Yuan Third Reading Passes Amendments to Code of Criminal Procedure Concerning Retrial Provisions
Today, on International Human Rights Day (December 10), the Legislative Yuan passed the third reading of the amendment…

2019
Did Last Year's Women's Day Disgrace in the Disciplinary Court Come to an End? Investigation Report on Judge Ch'en Chih-hsiang Released by the Control Yuan!

2019
Strengthening Crime Victim Protections! Three Readings Passed for Crime Victim Litigation Participation and Protection
In criminal trials, the parties refer specifically to the prosecutor, private prosecutor, and defendant. Consequently,…

2019
An Open Letter to Presidential Candidates: How Will You Reform the Judiciary? Press Conference by the Alliance for Monitoring the Implementation of Judicial Reform National Consultative Conference Resolutions
The Alliance for Monitoring the Implementation of Judicial Reform National Consultative Conference Resolutions held a…

2019
Joint Press Conference in Response to the Situation in Hong Kong
Today (November 15), Borderless Youth Hong Kong, along with over a dozen civil society and student groups, held a joint…

2019
[NGO Statement] Drug Offenses Require Reasonable Sentencing Discretion
On November 11, the Legislative Yuan reviewed the Executive Yuan's draft amendments to the Narcotics Hazard Prevention…

2019
How Do I Prove I Was a Victim Too?! Press Conference on the Partial Win, Partial Loss in Citizens' First-Instance State Compensation Suit over the March 24 Executive Yuan Violent Clearance
Today, the Civil Division of the Taipei District Court delivered its first-instance judgment in the State compensation…
