TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s flourishing democracy is a model for the world, Damon Wilson, director of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), said on Tuesday (March 29).
Wilson,...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan retained its ranking as the second-freest country in Asia and seventh in the world in Freedom House’s latest report on global freedom.
Taiwan scored 94 out...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has summoned the acting South Korean representative in Taipei to express dissatisfaction over Seoul’s decision to cancel Digit...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Media worldwide should join forces in “fighting for facts” amid threats to press freedoms instead of competing with each other, Maria Ressa, joint winner of the 2021 Nobel P...
MOSCOW (AP) — Journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for their fight for freedom of expression in countries where reporters ha...
LONDON (AP) — Agnes Callamard, who led a United Nations’ investigation into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, has been appointed the new leader of Amnesty International.
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TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan retained its ranking as the second-freest country in Asia and seventh in the world in Freedom House’s latest report on global freedom.
Taiwan scored 94 out...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — When a participant at a rally in Austin to protest police brutality threw a rock at a line of officers in the Texas capital, officers responded by firing beanbag rounds — ammuniti...
NEW YORK (AP) — In law enforcement, they’re referred to as “nonlethal” tools for dealing with demonstrations that turn unruly: rubber bullets, pepper spray, batons, flash-bangs.
But ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan remains Asia’s second freest country on Freedom House’s latest report on global freedom.
Scoring 93 out of 100, the island nation holds 29th place in...
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is touting his commitment to international religious freedom, including this week during a speech at the United Nations. But his promise rings hollow to advocate...
It is not surprising that many, perhaps most, people around the world do not know about Taiwan. After all, China -- with the support of more and more countries -- has isolated Taiwan diplomatically fo...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Taiwan was ranked 10th overall in the Human Freedom Index 2018 report, co-written by think tanks the Cato Institute, the Fraser Institute, and the Liberales Institut at th...
