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EXPANDING RIGHTS: Amendments to the Mental Health Act would ask doctors to find better methods to communicate with patients and limit confinement to 60 daysBy Jake Chung / Staff writer, with CNA
Taipei, Sept. 14 (CNA) A Taipei District Court judge who served as a prosecutor in the trial of the 2014 Taipei Metro attacker, was found dead in Taichung's Chiyou Mountain from an apparent hiking accident Wednesday, Taichung City Fire Bureau confirmed that day.
Six people are set on a collision course when Jan Wen (Joseph Huang, 黃聖球) shoots a man in a night market on his 18th birthday. The teenager, who spends his time playing the online game King’s World (王者世界) and creating a popular Web comic with his pal Xing (Devin Pan, 潘綱大), is being forced by his strict father to study abroad after scoring poorly on his college exams. As he reaches a breaking point, he orders a gun online. While society is often quick to condemn such perpetrators (and their parents), the social and psychological reasons leading up to the shooting
Former Justice Minister Luo Ying-shay dies at age 69 04/04/2021 04:58 PM Former Minister of Justice and children's rights activist Luo Ying-shay. CNA file photo Taipei, April 4 (CNA) Former Minister of Justice and children's rights activist Luo Ying-shay (羅瑩雪) passed away Saturday night at the age of 69, a ranking member of the opposition Kuomintang (KMT) told CNA Sunday. Wang Yu-min (王育敏), KMT Communications Committee chairwoman and a close friend of Luo's, did not disclose the cause of death, citing privacy reasons. According to local media reports, however, Luo died of breast c...
Former minister of justice and children’s rights advocate Luo Ying-shay (羅瑩雪) passed away on Saturday night, Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Culture and Communications Committee director-general Alicia Wang (王育敏) said yesterday. She did not disclose the cause of death, citing privacy reasons. Luo, 69, was minister of justice from September 2013 to May 2016 in the administration of then-president Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九). Before leading the ministry, she served as a presidential adviser and minister without portfolio. Until her passing, Luo was chairwoman of the Child Welfare Leag...