FEATURE/How a site of White Terror persecution became a human rights venue
02/12/2026 08:24 PM
The transformation of a dark remnant of Taiwan's authoritarian past into a venue for human rights education began in 2009, with the discovery of dozens of formalin jars containing human body parts inside an abandoned building in New Taipei's Xindian district.
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