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Civic groups hold rally in Taipei to support Hong Kong democracy

Taipei to host 34th Tiananmen Square anniversary event

Tibet supporters in Taipei commemorate 64th Uprising Day

As Taiwan Remembers Tiananmen, Hong Kong Looms Large

The annual June 4 rally is now strongly connected to remembrance of Hong Kong’s 2019 protest movement — and the resulting political repression.

Human rights panel calls for abolition of death penalty

An international panel of human rights experts on Friday called on Taiwan to end the “cruel and degrading” practice of capital punishment. In its Concluding Observations and Recommendations report, the nine-member group said it was “extremely disappointed” at the failure of the government to address the issue, despite persistent calls in Taiwan for the abolition of the death penalty. The panel, which was commissioned by the government, conducted a review in Taipei from Monday to Friday of the nation’s implementation of two UN human rights-related covenants: the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the International Covenant on Economic, Social

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