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The Mainland Affairs Council urges Beijing to respect human rights and democracy, criticizing China’s claims of democracy amid low global rankings. The council highlights the need for peace and respect for Taiwan’s democratic values.

Freedom House awarded Taiwan’s government and civil society the inaugural Beacon Award for defending democracy under CCP pressure. U.S. Senators Shaheen and Wicker also honored.

Taiwan has appointed former Vice President Chen Chien-jen as special envoy to Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration ceremony, highlighting the 83-year diplomatic relationship between Taiwan and the Vatican. Chen, who holds Catholic knighthoods and served as an academician at the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, will be accompanied by Deputy Foreign Minister François Wu as they work to strengthen Taiwan’s ties with its important European ally.

Ma Ying-jeou’s Foundation criticizes Taiwan’s military trial system restoration, citing human rights concerns. CEO Hsiao warns of strained cross-strait relations.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Digital Affairs unveils a prototype for the Taiwan Digital Identity Wallet, aiming for full deployment by December. The wallet enhances data protection and simplifies digital verification.

President Lai Ching-te welcomed the 2025 overseas 228 Incident descendants’ delegation, pledging justice and truth. He emphasized unity in defending Taiwan’s sovereignty.

The Taiwan People’s Party criticizes the Taipei District Court’s decision to set NT$70 million bail for Chairman Ko Wen-je, citing political manipulation. Ko faces charges related to Core Pacific City and political donations. The party pledges support, emphasizing Ko’s lack of flight risk and condemning the prosecution’s tactics as human rights infringements.

＂Nominee for grand justice, Liu Yi-ching, advocates abolishing Taiwan’s death penalty, emphasizing victim protection. Learn about her stance and the Constitutional Court’s ruling.＂

Cho Jung-tai emphasizes Taiwan’s commitment to democracy at the 2024 Human Rights Day International Seminar, urging resistance against hegemonic threats and highlighting the nation’s dedication to human rights and regional peace.

Activists in Taipei protest a surrogacy bill at the Legislative Yuan, citing exploitation risks for women, especially indigenous, and urging public hearings.

Students at National Taiwan University protested a visit by Chinese students, highlighting tensions over cross-strait relations. The protest emphasized Taiwan’s democratic values and called for respect for human rights.

Taiwan Railway Corp. pledges to address workplace grievances amid bullying allegations. The company faces scrutiny over its handling of the situation and potential policy impacts.

The Garden of Hope Foundation highlights foreign workers’ lack of awareness of Taiwan’s labor laws, risking rights violations. Calls for bilingual resources and better safety measures.

Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council urges Hong Kong to protect freedoms after Benny Tai’s 10-year sentence. The council highlights global concern over democracy and human rights in Hong Kong.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Education launched a program to integrate transitional justice education in universities, offering up to NT$300,000 per project. The initiative aims to remove authoritarian symbols and educate on past human rights violations, sparking mixed reactions.

Former President Tsai Ing-wen visits Paris to promote Taiwan’s democracy and human rights. Her European tour aims to strengthen ties and foster alliances.

Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen met Czech President Petr Pavel at Forum 2000 in Prague, discussing democracy and Taiwan’s stance against authoritarianism.

Taiwan’s Health Ministry plans to propose changes to the Assisted Reproduction Act by year-end, extending rights to same-sex couples and single women. The draft, reviewed since May, addresses surrogacy concerns and aims to protect children’s interests.

Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung affirms Czech support for democracy amid China’s pressure. Former President Tsai Ing-wen to visit Prague for Forum 2000.

Former President Tsai Ing-wen will attend the 28th Forum 2000 in Prague, focusing on democracy’s resilience. She aims to strengthen Taiwan’s global partnerships.

Discover the latest on Taiwan’s death penalty debate as KMT Chairman Eric Chu cites over 80% public opposition to abolition ahead of the Constitutional Court’s ruling. Learn more about the ongoing discussion on justice and fairness.

Discover insights from a recent poll by the Chinese Association for Human Rights and Taiwan Deliberative Democracy Association, showing over 80% of Taiwanese oppose abolishing the death penalty.

Discover how Control Yuan member Chi Hui-jung criticizes the Ministry of Labor and New Taipei City Government for neglecting foreign fishermen’s rights, leading to unpaid leave and poor living conditions.

Taiwan is working on honoring its history with a new draft bill aimed at preserving historical sites of injustice, including the Tianma Tea House and former Taipei Post Office. Learn about the criteria for these sites and the first batch of 25 locations recognized for their roles in human rights violations during authoritarian rule from 1945 to 1992.