As the 62nd session opens in Geneva, a new statement warns that expanding the trafficking law to include psychological influence threatens freedom of belief.
Alessandro Amicarelli
Konstantin Rudnev y la idea de un mundo sin prisiones
Una reflexión sobre la propuesta radical de un disidente, moldeada por años de encarcelamiento.
Konstantin Rudnev and the Idea of a World Without Prisons
A reflection on a dissident’s radical proposal shaped by years of incarceration
Police Raid on AROPL in Crewe Raises Concerns Over Proportionality
Disturbing parallels with patterns of militarized raids on minority religions emerge.
Tax and Legal Reform League Protests in Taiwan
The Tai Ji Men case exposes systemic flaws in which fabricated evidence and unlawful tax bills went unchallenged for 30 years.
Tai Ji Men in Taiwan: An Unresolved Human Rights Concern
One case, almost three decades, and still a simple, uncomfortable question: what does the Tai Ji Men story tell us about human rights in today’s Taiwan?
Two Dates, One Struggle: February 28 and the Tai Ji Men Case
The 228 Incident and the persecution of Tai Ji Men highlight Taiwan’s difficult path toward fully implementing human rights.
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.
Red Flags and Red Herrings: FECRIS’ Curious Crusade for China
China reprints an article by a FECRIS board member from an obscure Italian publication to prove that “foreign media” fully support its propaganda.
Intermittent Justice: 18 Years After the Supreme Court Ruling in the Tai Ji Men Case
What has been done so far to solve the Tai Ji Men case? What can be done in the future?
Alessandro Amicarelli
Alessandro Amicarelli is a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales, and a barrister of Italy, specializing in International and Human Rights Law and Immigration and Refugee Law. He has lectured extensively on human rights, and taught courses inter alia at Carlo Bo University in Urbino, Italy, and Soochow University in Taipei, Taiwan (ROC). He is the current chairman and spokesperson of the European Federation for Freedom of Belief (FOB).