Conscience Education, Spirituality, and Tai Ji Men: An Emic View

Conscience is at the center of Tai Ji Men’s educational project. It is a the core of hundred of international events the group has organized. by Chen Yi-Shuan* *A paper presented at the international conference “Religion in Modern Education: Conflict, Policy, and Practice,” Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, April 15, 2023. My name is Yi-Shuan … Read more

Asking for Truth About the Tai Ji Men Case

A webinar featured scholars and human rights activists from different countries calling for truth, justice, and a solution of the case. by Daniela Bovolenta On March 24, 2023, the United Nations International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims, CESNUR and Human Rights Without … Read more

Bitter Winter Goes to Taiwan: Witnessing for Freedom of Religion or Belief

A week of initiatives allowed human rights scholars from different countries and continents to discuss religious liberty throughout the world and in Taiwan. by Massimo Introvigne From April 5 to 11, Bitter Winter, its parent organization CESNUR, and the Brussels-based NGO Human Rights Without Frontiers organized a fact-finding tour of Taiwan, where they had decided … Read more

Remembering Romero: Prophecy, Truth, and the Tai Ji Men Case

The martyred archbishop reminded the world that prophecy means telling the truth on the basis of one’s “undisturbed conscience,” and that most prophets are persecuted. by Massimo Introvigne* *Conclusions of the webinar “Telling the Truth About Tai Ji Men and Other Victims of Abuse and Discrimination,” co-organized by CESNUR and Human Rights Without Frontiers on … Read more

Discriminating Against Evil: Zero Discrimination and the Tai Ji Men Case

Practicing “Zero Discrimination” towards all, rivals and persecutors included, is what Tai Ji Men teaches and does. by Marco Respinti* *A paper presented at the webinar “Zero Discrimination for Tai Ji Men,” co-organized by CESNUR and Human Rights Without Frontiers on March 1, 2023, United Nations Zero Discrimination Day. “Zero Discrimination” is a concept with … Read more

Zero Discrimination Against Tai Ji Men

On Zero Discrimination Day, scholars, human rights activists, and Tai Ji Men dizi discussed discrimination problems in Taiwan and internationally. by Daniela Bovolenta On March 1, 2023, United Nations Zero Discrimination Day, CESNUR and the Brussels-based NGO Human Rights Without Frontiers organized one of their bi-monthly webinars, with the title “Zero Discrimination for Tai Ji … Read more

A Tale of Two COVIDs: Zero Discrimination, Religious Liberty, and Tai Ji Men

Other groups have been more successful than religious liberty advocates in fighting discrimination. This should change. by Massimo Introvigne* *A paper presented at the webinar “Zero Discrimination for Tai Ji Men,” co-organized by CESNUR and Human Rights Without Frontiers on March 1, 2023, United Nations Zero Discrimination Day. United Nations days of observance are in … Read more