Commission says professor who died in 1981 may have been murdered

Radio Taiwan International
Date: 04 May, 2020
By: Leslie Liao

The Transitional Justice Commission released new details regarding Chen Wen-chen’s murder

The Transitional Justice Commission released new details regarding Chen Wen-chen's murder[/caption] The Transitional Justice Commission says that Taiwan’s secret police were involved in the mysterious death of a university professor nearly 40 years ago.

They say that the professor — Chen Wen-chen — who authorities said had committed suicide, was likely murdered.

The truth behind the 1981 death of Chen Wen-chen has proven so elusive that it was once made into a Hollywood movie. 

At the time of his death, secret police said that Chen committed suicide. But now, the Transitional Justice Commission says he was probably murdered. Newly declassified files helped them come to four conclusions.

Officials say that Chen’s phone number in the United States was closely monitored by the secret police.    [FULL  STORY]

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