Reported 5 months ago
On July 17, 2024, KMT legislator Wang Hongwei criticized current laws prohibiting media from disclosing the names of sexual assault perpetrators, which misleads the public. In the wake of a shocking kindergarten scandal in Taipei, Health Minister Chiu Tai-san stressed that laws should protect victims rather than perpetrators. Both political parties voiced concerns over the ambiguity of regulations, prompting proposals for legislative amendments to permit the disclosure of school names and perpetrator identities. The ongoing scandal has raised questions about the law's interpretation and its impact on media reporting.
Source: YAHOO