Press Releases

1063 articles
19Jan.
2015

We Want Attorney Regulation Act Amendment, Attorneys Refuse to Be the Judiciary's Recycling Bin! ~ Press Conference on the Attorney Regulation Act Amendment

Taiwan Bar Association, Taipei Bar Association, Judicial Reform Foundation

13Jan.
2015

Amendment of the Payment Order System to Stop Courts from Being Accomplices to Fraud – Press Conference on Payment Order System Amendments

Judicial Reform Foundation

Since our country amended Subparagraph 2, Article 514 of the Code of Civil Procedure on November 2, 1971 regarding the…

06Jan.
2015

A Hollow Promise of Due Process? Reviewing the New Habeas Corpus Mechanism: Press Conference on the Implementation of the Habeas Corpus Act

Office of Legislator Yu Mei-nu, Taiwan Association for Human Rights, Judicial Reform Foundation, Covenants Watch

We expect judicial authorities to overturn conventional mindsets and more proactively serve as gatekeepers of human…

05Jan.
2015

Huang Shih-ming Retires Carefree, Evaluation System Lacks Teeth: Press Conference on the 3rd Anniversary Review of the Judge and Prosecutor Individual Case Evaluation System

Judicial Reform Foundation

The Judicial Reform Foundation established a complaint center to receive public reports against judges and prosecutors,…

05Jan.
2015

Triennial Evaluation Report on the Implementation of Individual Case Reviews Under the Judges Act

Judicial Reform Foundation

The fundamental solution lies in amending the Judges Act to ensure procedural participation rights in individual case…

05Jan.
2015

[Case Solicitation] Request for Information on Unsuitability of Judge Tseng Yü-ming

Judicial Reform Foundation

The Judicial Reform Foundation has submitted two individual evaluation requests against Judge Tseng Yu-ming of the…

01Jan.
2015

The Past and Present of Judge and Prosecutor Evaluation Projects

Judicial Reform Foundation

Since its inception, the Judicial Reform Foundation (JRF) has held a vital objective: to exercise civil oversight over…

31Dec.
2014

Handover of the Foundation's Executive Director

Judicial Reform Foundation

1. Attorney Lin Feng-cheng, Executive Director of the Foundation, will step down on December 31, 2013. 2. Effective…

30Dec.
2014

Denied the Right to Private Prosecution—How Can the Courts Shield State Violence? Press Conference Urging the Supreme Court to Overturn the Ruling Treating the March 24 Executive Yuan Violent Clearance Private Prosecutions as the "Same Case"

Judicial Reform Foundation

Judges of the Taipei District Court and the Taiwan High Court held that two private prosecutions over the March 24…