Joint Statement on Condemnation to the anti-democratic speech of formerpremier Hau Pei-Tsun
Joint Statement on Condemnation to the anti-democratic speech of former premier Hau Pei-Tsun (see Chinese version) The former premier of Taiwan, Mr. H…
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Groups push for revision of Assembly and Parade Act
[Taipei Times Oct. 5th, 2011] Human rights groups renewed their call yesterday for the government to revise the Assembly and Parade Act (集會遊行法), sayin…
Open Letter to the Government of Taiwan on the resumption of executionsunder the death penalty
根據日前新聞報導，台灣政府即將於國慶日後執行另一批死刑，雖然法務部長否認，但新聞報導的來源來自於法務部高層，且法務部長也不否認台灣會繼續執行死刑。 總部位於巴黎的國際人權聯盟(FIDH)及總部位於泰國曼谷的亞洲人權與發展論壇(Forum-Aisa)得知此新聞後，立即與其會員組織台灣人權促進會(TAH…
Foreigners being unfairly detained, rights group says
Taipei Times Tue, Sep 27, 2011 Several civic groups yesterday called on the Control Yuan to look into dozens of cases of prolonged pretrial detention …
[Joint Statement] Concerning China’s judicial injustice ; Protestingthe numbness of Taiwan government
Joint Statement byAmnesty International Taiwan, Cross-Strait Agreement Watch Alliance, Taiwan Alliance to End Death Penalty and Taiwan Association for…
Limiting the misuse of credit data
本文原為2011年5月10日，本會投書蘋果日報”應立法規範個資大怪獸—聯合徵信中心“一文，後經同意英文台北時報翻譯後，登載在2011年5月16日Taipei Times By Lai Chung-chiang and Chiu E-ling 賴中強，邱伊翎(Lai Chung…
Latest executions : a huge step back for justice in Taiwan
International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)Taiwan Association for Human Rights (TAHR) Joint press release Latest executions : a huge step back fo…
ADPAN welcomes “not guilty” verdict in “Hsichih Trio” case
Taiwan – ADPAN welcomes “not guilty” verdict in “Hsichih Trio” case ADPAN, the Asia-Pacific network which campaigns for the abolition of the death pen…
‘Hsichih Trio’ found not guilty again
By Vincent Y. Chao / Staff reporter Sat, Nov 13, 2010 -Taipei Times Page 1 After 19 years, three men accused of brutally murdering a married couple ha…
ID card issue
No change in ID card fee: MOI By Loa Iok-sin / STAFF REPORTERTue, Sep 28, 2010 – Page 2 Despite complaints from the public about the need to pay…