https://act1219.org/en Reveal the Truth · Stop the Persecution Wed, 06 Sep 2023 08:48:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://act1219.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cropped-IMG_1561-32x32.jpg https://act1219.org/en 32 32 https://act1219.org/en/remembering-mandela-advocating-for-tai-ji-men/ Wed, 06 Sep 2023 08:48:47 +0000 https://act1219.org/en/?p=5321 Scholars and human rights activists celebrated Mandela Day and called for justice for Tai Ji Men. by Alessandro Amicarelli On July 18, 2023, United Nations Nelson Mandela International Day, CESNUR and Human Rights Without Frontiers organized one of their bi-monthly webinars about the Tai Ji Men case. The title was “A Time to End All ... Read more

The post Remembering Mandela, Advocating for Tai Ji Men first appeared on Action Alliance to Redress 1219.]]> https://act1219.org/en/true-democracy-freedom-of-religion-or-belief-and-tai-ji-men/ Sat, 02 Sep 2023 08:17:11 +0000 https://act1219.org/en/?p=5275 On the International Day of Parliamentarianism, international experts discussed how a genuine parliamentary democracy should guarantee both religious liberty and tax justice. by Daniela Bovolenta “How an Effective Democracy Can Protect Religious Liberty and Tai Ji Men” was the title of yet another of the bi-monthly webinars on the Tai Ji Men case co-organized by ... Read more

The post True Democracy, Freedom of Religion or Belief, and Tai Ji Men first appeared on Action Alliance to Redress 1219.]]> https://act1219.org/en/mobilizing-the-media-for-the-tai-ji-men-case/ Sun, 21 May 2023 14:56:13 +0000 https://act1219.org/en/?p=5196 After Word Press Freedom Day, journalists and other experts discussed in a webinar the shortcomings of media coverage of religious liberty issues, including in the case of Tai Ji Men. by Daniela Bovolenta On May 8, 2023, after the United Nations World Press Freedom Day of May 4, CESNUR and the Brussels-based NGO Human Rights ... Read more

The post Mobilizing the Media for the Tai Ji Men Case first appeared on Action Alliance to Redress 1219.]]> https://act1219.org/en/sharks-on-the-highway-disasters-fake-news-and-the-tai-ji-men-case/ Sun, 21 May 2023 14:34:32 +0000 https://act1219.org/en/?p=5193 When disasters hit, free media can save lives. Fake media and news can cause more casualties. The same is true for the disasters caused by religious persecution. by Stefania Cerruti* *A paper presented at the webinar “Mobilizing the Media for Tai Ji Men and Other FoRB cases,” co-organized by CESNUR and Human Rights Without Frontiers ... Read more

The post Sharks on the Highway: Disasters, Fake News, and the Tai Ji Men Case first appeared on Action Alliance to Redress 1219.]]> https://act1219.org/en/to-taiwan-from-friends-correct-wrongdoings-against-tai-ji-men-now/ Sun, 21 May 2023 13:54:00 +0000 https://act1219.org/en/?p=5187 How a delegation of Western scholars and observers, led by “Bitter Winter,” CESNUR and HRWF, practiced its own brand of citizen diplomacy in Taiwan. by Marco Respinti* *A paper presented at the webinar “International Cooperation for Freedom of Religion or Belief and the Tai Ji Men Case,” co-organized by CESNUR and Human Rights Without Frontiers ... Read more

The post To Taiwan from Friends: Correct Wrongdoings Against Tai Ji Men, Now first appeared on Action Alliance to Redress 1219.]]> https://act1219.org/en/a-conscience-based-citizen-diplomacy-to-solve-the-tai-ji-men-case/ Sun, 21 May 2023 12:43:45 +0000 https://act1219.org/en/?p=5178 Celebrating the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy, scholars and witnesses from three different continents discussed how the long-lasting case may be finally solved. by Daniela Bovolenta On April 24, 2023, U.N. International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy, CESNUR and the Brussels-based NGO Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) organized one of their bi-monthly webinars on ... Read more

The post A Conscience-Based Citizen Diplomacy to Solve the Tai Ji Men Case first appeared on Action Alliance to Redress 1219.]]> https://act1219.org/en/bitter-winter-goes-to-taiwan-witnessing-for-freedom-of-religion-or-belief/ Tue, 02 May 2023 14:08:31 +0000 https://act1219.org/en/?p=5151 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

The post Bitter Winter Goes to Taiwan: Witnessing for Freedom of Religion or Belief first appeared on Action Alliance to Redress 1219.]]> https://act1219.org/en/taxes-as-a-weapon-of-mass-persecution-the-tai-ji-men-case/ Mon, 06 Mar 2023 15:23:46 +0000 https://act1219.org/en/?p=5069 An article on a large-circulation Italian daily newspaper explains that all that glitters is not gold in Taiwan. by Marco Respinti* * Published with the title “C’è un giudice a Taiwan che ce l’ha con il Kungfu,” in “Libero quotidiano,” vol. LVIII, no. 34, Milan, February 4  2023, p.17. The number of those who rang ... Read more

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