On September 28, scholars and human rights activists discussed the role of fake news in the persecution of spiritual minorities and the Tai Ji Men case.
Daniela Bovolenta
Libya: Christian Sentenced to Death for Apostasy
It is unclear whether the anti-apostasy statute is still in force. To be on the safer side, judges enforce it anyway.
Tai Ji Men as Victims of Violence
A webinar discussed different forms of violence against religious and spiritual movements and the Tai Ji Men case.
EASSSR: Tai Ji Men Case Discussed by Leading Asian Scholarly Association
The East Asian Society for the Scientific Study of Religion’s 4th annual meeting featured a session on “New Religious Movements in Taiwan.”
Tai Ji Men’s Youth, Between Tragedy and Hope
A seminar in Walnut, California, celebrates the young Tai Ji Men dizi who continue to fight for justice, peace, and freedom of religion or belief.
Tai Ji Men: A Memorable Friendship
On International Friendship Day 2022, scholars, human rights activists, and Tai Ji Men dizi discussed the power of friendship and the Tai Ji Men case.
What Taiwan Can Learn from Mandela
The South African leader admitted his mistakes and learned from his errors—something that seems more difficult in the Taiwanese context.
15th Anniversary of Tai Ji Men’s Legal Victory Celebrated
On July 13, 2007, the Supreme Court of Taiwan found Dr. Hong and his co-defendants innocent of all charges. But the Tai Ji Men case continued.
Ashfaq Masih: Another Christian Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy in Pakistan
Claiming during a commercial dispute that he “follows only Jesus” and does not give discounts to members of Sufi ascetic orders was enough for getting a capital sentence.
Advocacy for Tai Ji Men at the IRF Summit 2022
Several events presented the Tai Ji Men case in connection with one of the world’s largest freedom of religion events.