National Human Rights Commission flags shift in Taiwan’s death penalty stance
Urges suspension of executions and swift adoption of anti-torture laws
Urges suspension of executions and swift adoption of anti-torture laws
Urges suspension of executions and swift adoption of anti-torture laws
Urges suspension of executions and swift adoption of anti-torture laws
Chan supports death penalty but is cautious about livestreaming court sessions
Chan supports death penalty but is cautious about livestreaming court sessions
Opposition blasts decision as unconstitutional, questions neutrality and separation of powers
Opposition blasts decision as unconstitutional, questions neutrality and separation of powers
DPP condemns proposal as unnecessary and expensive
DPP condemns proposal as unnecessary and expensive
DPP urges lawmakers to consider nominees as a whole, not on individual issues
DPP urges lawmakers to consider nominees as a whole, not on individual issues
Presidential nominee faces questions over death penalty stance, vice president nominee called unqualified
Presidential nominee faces questions over death penalty stance, vice president nominee called unqualified
Opposition focuses on nominees' records, ruling party emphasizes character
Opposition focuses on nominees' records, ruling party emphasizes character
Constitutional Court rejects petition of death row inmates, says capital punishment merited for severe crimes
Constitutional Court rejects petition of death row inmates, says capital punishment merited for severe crimes
Some Taiwanese posted in China have received, accepted option to exit country
Some Taiwanese posted in China have received, accepted option to exit country
Government responds that China has no jurisdiction over domestic matters
Government responds that China has no jurisdiction over domestic matters