Cannabis decriminalization advocates held a rally on April 18th in Taipei, calling for an end to what they termed a “war” on cannabis. The rally was held outside of the Legislative Yuan, as the eighth edition of the now-annual “Green Sensation” festival...
Palestinian Prisoner’s Day was commemorated in Taipei on Friday with a demonstration outside of the Israel Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei. The rally, organized by the Taiwan Alliance for a Free Palestine, was part of a global effort calling on nations to pressure Israel to release Palestinian prisoners and to halt Israel’s plans to execute Palestinians...
Scuffles broke out in March in Nantou over plans to construct an incinerator, with local residents demonstrating the potential impact on the local tea industry. The project is currently undergoing an environmental impact assessment...
Racism against the prospect of introducing Indian migrant workers has again taken place in Taiwan. The prospect of Taiwan allowing India to become the fifth major country to provide blue-collar migrant work dates to 2023, when the Lai administration began negotiating with the Indian government to allow migrant workers...
Activists in Tainan were successful earlier this month in convincing the Tainan city government to withdraw more than 900 hectares of land that would have been used for projects, including the development of a science park...
A recent article by Vijay Prashad and Tings Chak in the Monthly Review proves another attempt by the campist left to whitewash the ethnic cleansing of Uyghurs by the Chinese government...
On March 28th, 2026, a group of around 100 animal rights supporters gathered at the Sun Yat Seng Memorial for the Animal Liberation March. The demands are what one would expect from animal rights supporters to reconsider our relationship with non-human beings. Notable public figures and personalities also joined forces in the march, including singer Kimberley Chen, and vegan influencer, Bailong...
