Taiwan News: Tsai Reiterates Indigenous Justice Pledge, Prosecutor Suspended

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Date: 2018/08/02
By: International Community Radio Taipei (ICRT)

President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) said she believes transitional justice is helping to free

Photo Credit: Reuters / TPG

Taiwan’s indigenous peoples from 400 years of suppression and disregard, although at a slow pace.

Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Austronesian Forum in Taipei, which fell on Aboriginal Day in Taiwan, Tsai said her administration will continue to work towards promoting the need for understanding between different ethnic groups.

According to Tsai, she fully understands that 400 years of suppression cannot be reversed after only two years after the country began to seek transitional justice, but change is happening.

The Austronesian Forum brings together the heads of state and envoys from 13 countries and areas in Pacific region.    [FULL  STORY]

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