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Thousands rally in Taipei backing Ko Wen-je after guilty verdict

2026/03/29 22:51

Thousands rallied in Taipei on Sunday in support of Taiwan People’s Party founding chair Ko Wen-je after he was found guilty in a high-profile corruption case on Thursday. Speaking at the event outside the Presidential Office, Ko called the ruling politically motivated, while supporters and politicians of the main opposition Kuomintang also accused the judiciary of bias. The ruling Democratic Progressive Party, meanwhile, urged opposition parties to "fulfill their responsibilities" and not claim to stand with the public while "paralyzing" major budget bills in the Legislature related to people's livelihoods and national defense.

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