Beijing, June 7 (EFE).- Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen asked her cabinet Wednesday to outline a series of reforms to promote gender equality amid recent scandals involving politicians from the two main parties in alleged cases of sexual harassment. In a post on her Facebook account, the president said she had tasked Prime Minister Chen Chien-jen …
‘HIDING FROM SCANDAL’: Lawmakers said the party is taking a proactive approach by implementing new measures, while other parties attack the people affectedBy Jason Pan / Staff reporter
Taipei, June 6 (CNA) Taiwan High Court on Tuesday upheld a ruling that ordered opposition Kuomintang (KMT) lawmaker Chen Hsueh-sheng (陳雪生) to pay NT$80,000 (US$2,605) in compensation for sexually harassing a female lawmaker during a scuffle in the legislative chamber in 2020.
GUILTY AS CHARGED: Chen Hsueh-sheng repeatedly pressed his belly against a DPP lawmaker and made derogatory remarks when confronted over his behaviorBy Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with staff writer