Dr. C.H. Weng, the venerated president of the Academia Sinica, and 17 academics, historians, journalists and economists signed and issued a talent manifesto on Sunday, calling on the government to do something to stop an increasingly serious brain drain that may “erode the foundation of the nation.”
A group of international academics, analysts and writers who are concerned about Taiwan's future as a free and democratic nation-state had an open letter published in the English language Taipei Times on Aug. 2, urging President Ma Ying-jeou to ensure that the nation's judicial system is held to the highest standards and fairness.
After more than two decades since the idea was first proposed, Taiwan's Policy Council of the National Judicial Reform Tuesday approved the practice of a quasi-jury system in which citizen panels will be allowed advise judges in death penalty and life sentence cases.
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