NOV
14
2026
Film Festival
Taiwan International Democratic Film Festival 2026 · The Freedom Yet to Be
Democracy in Action
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2020
Year founded in Taiwan
3+
Regions served (TW · HK · CN)
50+
Advocacy events held
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Commitment to democracy
Latest News
Advocacy actions, forums, and statements from the New School for Democracy.
No Tolerance for Transnational Repression: Close the Legal Loopholes Now
After satirising Xi Jinping, comedian Huang Yi-hao was followed and hit in a staged car crash arranged by people in China through a criminal group. New School for Democracy firmly opposes transnational repression and urges the government to strengthen the law and inter-agency cooperation.
Press Conference Remarks: Introduce a Foreign Agent Law and Strengthen Anti-Infiltration Laws as China’s Transnational Repression Escalates
Speaking at a press conference on 30 October as someone affected by transnational repression himself, Project Manager Ivan Choi urged the government and the Legislative Yuan to close the gaps in Taiwan’s laws against it, and set out three requests on protection, prevention and the involvement of affected communities.
Lee Ming-che Meets Co-Chair of Belgian Parliament’s Taiwan Friendship Group
On the afternoon of 15 October 2026, Lee Ming-che and members of the visiting delegation met Els Van Hoof, a co-chair of the Belgian Parliament’s Taiwan Friendship Group, and other Belgian parliamentarians.
Upcoming Events
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OCT
11
2026
Past Events
European Democracy Advocacy Tour — Berlin: China’s Evolving Transnational Repression Through the Lee Ming-che Case
SEP
2
2026
Past Events
IMAGINATION TAIWAN | Taiwan, Freedom in Practice: A Workshop with Jens Galschiøt
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