Education, Conscience, and the Tai Ji Men Case

Education, Conscience, and the Tai Ji Men Case

French sociologist Émile Durkheim founded Sociology of Education but was uncertain about how to solve the modern educational crisis. The key is conscience, but those who advocate for conscience education are often persecuted. by Massimo Introvigne* *A paper presented...
Education and the Tai Ji Men Case

Education and the Tai Ji Men Case

Scholars and human rights activists praised Tai Ji Men’s role in spreading conscience education, and denounced the movement’s continuing tax harassment. by Daniela Bovolenta After the International Day of Education (January 24), on January 28, 2023, CESNUR and Human...
Seeking Justice for Tai Ji Men on Taiwan’s Judicial Day

Seeking Justice for Tai Ji Men on Taiwan’s Judicial Day

There is no freedom without justice and no justice without freedom. This is also true for the Tai Ji Men case: and love is needed, too. by Alessandro Amicarelli* *Conclusions of the webinar “A Real, Independent Justice for Tai Ji Men” co-organized by CESNUR and Human...
Prince Shotoku and the (Non-)Independence of Law

Prince Shotoku and the (Non-)Independence of Law

The 7th-century Japanese ruler taught that law and its enforcement cannot be independent from conscience. by Massimo Introvigne* *A paper presented at the webinar “A Real, Independent Justice for Tai Ji Men” co-organized by CESNUR and Human Rights Without Frontiers on...
Tai Ji Men Deserves Real Justice

Tai Ji Men Deserves Real Justice

January 11 was Taiwan’s Judicial Day. Participants in an international webinar expressed the hope it would be an opportunity to reflect on what went wrong in the Tai Ji Men case. by Daniela Bovolenta An article already published in Bitter Winter on January 20th, 2022....