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05Nov.
2025

"Island of Winds" Pre-screening Intro | Traveling Forum

Judicial Reform Foundation

Hansen's disease, formerly stigmatized as "leprosy," was often referred to as "great wind" in ancient literature.…

04Nov.
2025

Op-Ed | The Statute of Limitations for Child Sexual Offenses is Set to Be Extended! To Truly Value Victims' Rights, 3 More Details Require Consideration

Lü Cheng-yen (Attorney at Law, Director of the Policy Department, Judicial Reform Foundation)

Thanks to the courageous advocacy and voices of victims, the Ministry of Justice has finally announced the draft…

31Oct.
2025

JRF Newsletter: October 2025 | Who Is Trapped in the Shadow of Extreme Sentences for Drug Offenses? From the "Constitutional Court Massacre" to "Arbitrary Legislative Amendments by Agencies"

Text | JRF Secretariat; Design | Lin-ying, Mido; Publication | Eiley

Through this issue of our newsletter, we hope to let everyone see the lives actually impacted behind the law through…

31Oct.
2025

The Long and Winding Road of Judicial Reform on the Disproportionality of Drug Laws: Beyond the Eight Individuals Accepted in Constitutional Interpretation No. 13 of 2023

Text by Tsai Shang-heng, Edited by Li Ming-ru, Photography by Li Chao-yen

In July of last year, the Ministry of Justice proposed a newly amended draft of the Narcotics Hazard Prevention Act in…

31Oct.
2025

Court Observation Recruitment | The Chiu Sung-Cheng Case: A Knife-Wielding Murder Case Without a Knife | Investigation Hearing for the Fourth Remand and Retrial of the Motion for Retrial

Judicial Reform Foundation

On October 31 at 10:00 AM, the fifth retrial investigation hearing for Sung-Cheng Chiu will take place in the 4th…

31Oct.
2025

Why Was I Sentenced to 15 Years, Even Heavier Than My Ex-Boyfriend Who Actually Sold the Drugs? The Story of One of the Eight Petitioners Accepted under Constitutional Court Judgment No. 13 of 2023

Text by Mido, Edited by Lo Li-han, Photography by Li Chao-yen

On those three occasions, she merely followed her boyfriend's instructions to pick up the phone and hand the package to…

31Oct.
2025

JRF Newsletter: October 2025 | Who Lives in the Shadow of Extreme Sentencing for Drug Crimes?

Judicial Reform Foundation

A deep-dive issue on drug-crime sentencing: Lin Shu-hui, sentenced more heavily than the actual dealer and one of the…

28Oct.
2025

Speech | 2025 Taiwan LGBT Pride

Lin Chün-yi / Pro bono lawyer, Gender Justice Reform Task Force, JRF

We all know that the path to pursuing gender equality has never been smooth. Every step forward requires challenging…

28Oct.
2025

Op-Ed | One-Third Is Not a Ceiling, "It Is a Floor": The Gender Reality of Taiwan's Cabinet

Teng Yü-hsuan / Pro bono lawyer, Gender Legal Reform Special Committee, JRF

In August 2025, the Premier promoted a Cabinet reshuffle in which only 2 out of the 16 new cabinet members were women.…