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26Sep.
2025

JRF Newsletter: September 2025 | For Those Wronged by the State, Harmed by Their Families, and Silenced by the System: We Have Something to Say

Text Editing | Eiley; Design | Huang Lin-ying (黃琳穎), Mido; Publication | Eiley

This month marks the opening of the Legislative Yuan's new session, the fourth since President Lai Ching-te took…

26Sep.
2025

Sidelights | A New Framework for Digital Platform Governance: Government, Industry, and Citizens Moving Forward Together

Hsieh Yu-hsiu / JRF Intern

During the 2025 Annual Conference of the Taiwan Internet Governance Forum, titled "Local Participation with a Global…

26Sep.
2025

JRF Newsletter: September 2025

Judicial Reform Foundation

This month: proposals to advance criminal human-rights reform amid a reform standstill, the Hsiao Ming-yueh case…

25Sep.
2025

The Liang Hsuan-Yung Prohibition of Disadvantageous Modification Case—How Can an Appellant Be Punished? A Reduced Guilt, Yet a Heavier Sentence

Judicial Reform Foundation

The defendant in this case, Liang Hsuan-yung, has been involved in numerous drug-related cases and has recently filed…

24Sep.
2025

Statement | Pro Bono Legal Team for the Hsiao Ming-yueh Case Issues Statement on the Dismissal of the Criminal Retrial Motion

Judicial Reform Foundation

Regarding the wrongful drug trafficking conviction of Hsiao Ming-yueh, the Supreme Court on September 4, 2025, rendered…

24Sep.
2025

Sidelights | Has the JRF Lost Its Mind? Is Non-Publicity of Investigation Going Against___?

Chu Ch'i-Liang (Pro Bono Service Attorney, New York State)

The lecture series held during the exhibition "Becoming an Ordinary Person" highlights and deeply explores pivotal…

24Sep.
2025

Sidelights | Digital Bill of Rights: Building the Legal Infrastructure for Digital Freedom from the Bottom Up

Wang Chieh / Intern, Judicial Reform Foundation

The Taiwan Internet Governance Forum hosted the conference "Local Participation from a Global Perspective: Taiwan's…

22Sep.
2025

Sidelights|Is It Dangerous to Be a Lawyer in China? Why Should Taiwanese Lawyers Care About Chinese Human Rights Lawyers?

Chu Ch'i-liang / Pro Bono Certified Attorney, New York State

The second lecture in the series held during the "Becoming an Ordinary Person" exhibition shifted the focus from…

19Sep.
2025

Opinion: Do Not Let Those Who Harm Children Hide Behind Time—Criminal Law Reform on the Statute of Limitations Aims to "Shift the Shame"

Sung I-hsin (Standing Executive Committee Member of the Judicial Reform Foundation, Lawyer at the Taipei Branch of the Legal Aid Foundation), Lin Ch'eng-ch'ing (Bills Assistant Researcher at the Judicial Reform Foundation)

Taiwan's #MeToo movement kicked off in May 2023 with a political worker speaking out, spreading from politics to media,…