Press Releases
2018
Statement by the JRF Regarding Today's (11/29) Review of Lay Participation in Trials by the Judiciary and Organic Laws Committee of the Legislative Yuan
Today (11/29), the Judiciary and Organic Laws Committee of the Legislative Yuan reviewed bills on lay participation in…
2018
One-Year Anniversary of Li Ming-che's Sentencing: Civil Society Gathers for Press Conference to Defend Taiwan's Freedom and Human Rights
Taiwanese citizen Li Ming-che was arbitrarily arrested and disappeared after entering China from Macau last March,…
2018
Statement by the Judicial Reform Foundation Regarding the China Times Report Dated November 14 Entitled "Former Judicial Reform Champions Now Stray from Justice and Become Hired Thugs"
Statement by the Judicial Reform Foundation regarding the China Times report dated November 14 entitled "Former…
2018
Press Conference Urging the Legislative Yuan to Promptly Initiate Review of Amendments to the Judges Act Evaluation System
Although the Judges Act has been in force for over six years since 2011, news regarding incompetent judges and…
2018
Joint Statement on the Public Defender System
In response to recent reports in domestic media that the Judicial Yuan intends to increase the number of public…
2018
Arbitrary Prison Transfer of Li Ming-che: China Violates International Human Rights Minimum Standards Once Again
Today marks the 586th day since Li Ming-che was subjected to enforced disappearance by China, and he has been illegally…
2018
Defending Democracy, Peaceful Assembly Is Not a Crime: Pre-Hearing Press Conference on the March 23 Executive Yuan Occupation Case
Today is the second-instance oral argument hearing in the March 23 Executive Yuan Occupation Case. The defendants and…
2018
Prosecutor-General, Please Let Them Reunite—The 11th Mid-Autumn Festival Without Dad: Press Conference on the Lo Ming-ts'un Case
In the retrial of the first remand at the High Court, Lo Ming-ts'un was once acquitted. Although the prosecutor…
2018
Is "Shu-fen" at Fault? A Common Name Wrongly Takes the Fall for "Frivolous Litigation"!
Suspected of entering only the name Miss Shu-fen into the internal "Criminal Information Intelligent Query System"…
