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PHOTO STORY: A Night of Protest Against Constitutional Court Bill
Taiwanese civic groups and lawyers protest proposed amendments to the Constitutional Court Procedure Act, arguing they would paralyze the court and undermine fundamental rights, especially for minorities.
The Dissolution Of Thailand’s Move Forward Party Is A Dead End But It Is Not Clear For Whom
The Constitutional Court of Thailand dissolved the Move Forward Party due to its campaign pledge to amend the lese majeste law, sparking concerns about the compatibility of liberal democracy with Thailand's interests and future.
Constitutional Court to Hear Injunction Petition on Legislative Reform Bills
The Constitutional Court will hold a preparatory session on July 10 to hear from applicants and the Legislative Yuan on injunction requests made by four Democratic Progressive Party units regarding recently amended laws. The session aims to gather opinions before making a decision on the constitutionality of the amendments and the issuance of temporary injunctions.
Four DPP Units Seek Constitutional Ruling and Injunction on Oversight Laws
The Control Yuan petitions the Constitutional Court to rule on the constitutionality of legislative reform bills passed in May. This marks the fourth challenge to the amendments, following the Executive Yuan, President Lai's office, and the DPP legislative caucus.
President Tsai Nominates Justices for Constitutional Court Vacancies
The Constitution allows presidents to appoint all 15 members of the Constitutional Court.
Will Thailand’s Prime Minister Defy Time?
Despite being suspended as prime minister, Prayut Chan-o-cha still holds the powerful position of Defense minister and will continue to attend cabinet meetings.
Same-Sex Marriage in Taiwan: The Rocky Road to Equality
Taiwan holds its breath as it awaits the verdict of the Constitutional Court hearing on same-sex marriage tomorrow.