Taiwan Legalizes Prostitution After Campaign By Sex Trade Workers

Taiwan passed legislation  to legalize prostitution on Wednesday, June 24 2009. Taiwan decided to legalize prostitution because of sex workers who campaigned to have the same rights for protection as their clients. "“Now the client gets off free, but the prostitute...

Former Taiwan leader Chen back in jail on corruption charge

Former Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian was back in prison on corruption charges following a verdict by the Taipei District Court. The court delivered its verdict Tuesday morning after a 12-hour of hearing. Mr. Chen...

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