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Wang Ruifeng, wrongfully convicted of robbery while in the military in 1997, served 5 years before being exonerated this year after a long legal battle, with a pivotal court decision declaring him innocent. After years of silent suffering, even as the presidency changed hands in Taiwan, the Constitutional Court finally reversed his conviction. Wang, now in his fifties, was emotional and relieved upon hearing the verdict, wondering how to prove his innocence after so long. He and his wife, who took time off work to attend the hearing, shared their feelings at a nearby café, highlighting the toll the ordeal took on him. The article also details the unjust circumstances leading to his arrest in 1997 and the impact on his life since then.
Source: YAHOO