Scholars, Activists, and the Tai Ji Men Case

Scholars, Activists, and the Tai Ji Men Case

Academics and human rights advocates have denounced for more than five years, including at the United Nations, the injustice perpetrated in Taiwan. by Alessandro Amicarelli* *A paper presented at the session “Freedom of Religion Issues in Taiwan and the Tai Ji Men...
Tai Ji Men’s Spiritual Odyssey Under Legal and Tax Persecution

Tai Ji Men’s Spiritual Odyssey Under Legal and Tax Persecution

A legal analysis proves that the Taiwanese government violated domestic and international law in the Tai Ji Men case. by Charlotte Lee* *A paper presented at the session “Freedom of Religion Issues in Taiwan and the Tai Ji Men Case” of the CESNUR 2025 international...
The Tai Ji Men Case in the Context of ibn Khaldun’s Lesson

The Tai Ji Men Case in the Context of ibn Khaldun’s Lesson

The teachings of the great Islamic scholar on fiscal justice remain relevant today for evaluating the dysfunctional Taiwanese tax system. by Davide S. Amore* *A paper presented at the session “Freedom of Religion Issues in Taiwan and the Tai Ji Men Case” of the CESNUR...
The Repression of a Spiritual Group Through Taxation Measures

The Repression of a Spiritual Group Through Taxation Measures

In the Tai Ji Men case, taxes were weaponized as a tool of discrimination and persecution. by Maryann Chuang* *A paper presented at the session “Freedom of Religion Issues in Taiwan and the Tai Ji Men Case” of the CESNUR 2025 international conference, Cape Town, South...
The Tai Ji Men Case and the Lessons on Freedom of Belief

The Tai Ji Men Case and the Lessons on Freedom of Belief

The power of culture and education is essential for spreading peace and rectifying injustice. by Joyce Lin* *A paper presented at the session “Freedom of Religion Issues in Taiwan and the Tai Ji Men Case” of the CESNUR 2025 international conference, Cape Town, South...