On the eve of the 228 incident, President Tsai Ing-wen issued a special article talking regarding transitional justice, pointing out that the government has systematically promoted the overall project of transitional justice since 2016. “Transfer Regulations”, “Political Archives Regulations” to “Regulations on Restoring the Rights of Victims of State Illegal Acts During the Authoritarian Rule”. This article was bombarded by a large number of netizens. In addition to some people who believed that the Tsai government had not achieved a real reconciliation, more people left messages choking, “Excuse me, President, when will I be able to buy eggs?”
Tsai Ing-wen posted on Facebook yesterday (27th) that the 228th Peace Memorial Day is coming soon. Since 2016, the government has systematically promoted the overall project of transitional justice. From the “Regulations on Party Property”, “Organization Law of the National Human Rights Museum”, “Regulations on Promoting Transfer”, “Regulations on Political Archives” to “Regulations on Restoring the Rights of Victims of State Illegal Acts During the Authoritarian Rule”, the government has completed the legislation of a series of bills. Transformational justice is also accumulating results step by step.
Tsai Ing-wen emphasized that transitional justice is a race once morest time and the only way to deepen democracy in Taiwan. Among them, transfer promotion has played a key role in promoting transitional justice, laying an important foundation. We also expect that with the accumulation of transfer promotion, the work of transitional justice can be continuously promoted more comprehensively and efficiently by the Executive Yuan and relevant ministries and commissions that undertake the work.
However, this article was bombarded by a large number of netizens, who left messages: “Reconciliation must be done, have you done it?”, “E happy is justice, E unhappy is injustice”, “Don’t care regarding politics, just wait Ruled by the terrible Democratic Progressive Party”, “Excuse me, President, when will I be able to buy my eggs?”