Jerome Cohen 孔傑榮(柯恩) Profile picture
Professor Emeritus @NYULaw & Founder of @USALINYU; Adjunct Senior Fellow for Asia @CFR_org. Twitter maintained by colleagues. Views = mine. RT≠endorsement.

May 7, 2020, 5 tweets

(1/X) Here's a report of the interim conclusions of #Taiwan’s new and long-awaited Transitional Justice Commission concerning one of the most notorious KMT murders following the normalization of US-China relations.

focustaiwan.tw/politics/20200…

(2/X) It's good to see #Tawian's Transitional Justice Commission is seriously underway. One hopes it will have more to report on the even more atrocious murders of the family of another TW independence advocate Lin Yi-hsiung 林義雄 about the same time.

focustaiwan.tw/society/202002…

(3/X) This was still the era when, as the head of the intelligence bureau of the ROC Ministry of National Defense Mr Wang 汪希苓 later testified in his own courtmartial for having arranged the 1984 assassination of Henry Liu in San Francisco...

(4/X) ...agents of the KMT dictatorship could kill people without leaving a trace of their involvement!

My blog about this case here: jeromecohen.net/jerrys-blog/ta…

(5/5) Will the People's Republic of China someday have its own Transitional Justice Commission?

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