The former KMT legislator and well-known pundit was sentenced to 3 years and 6 months in prison by the DPP authorities for alleged embezzlement. According to Taiwan media reports such as the united news network and“Eastern News Cloud”, at 9:00 a.m. on March 27, Tsai Cheng-yuan arrived at the execution section of the Taipei District Attorney’s office and“Reported for duty.” At around 11:00, he boarded a prison bus and smiled throughout, he was sent to Taipei Prison to serve his sentence.
Tsai Cheng-yuan, 27, walks on a prison bus photograph: Taiwan Media
Several supporters were reported to have gone to the Taipei District Attorney’s Office to Cheer Tsai on, with some shouting“Justice is not fair”. Tsai smiled the whole time, rolled up his pants legs to show off his electronic ankle shackles, then waved and turned to enter the execution section of the Taipei District Attorney’s office to“Report for duty.”.
Tsai rolls up his pants to show off his electronic anklet photograph: Taiwan Media
Recently, Tsai Cheng-yuan posted a warning on social media site Facebook that he would“Enter the ‘Green Camp’ black site from No. 21 Taoyuan Street (Execution Department of the Taipei District Attorney’s Office) .” And said that“With a bright smile to meet all the political opponents of the crackdown”, “Hold calm demeanor in the face of judicial political pursuit.
In response to a question about Tsai Cheng-yuan being jailed, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs office, Zhu Fenglian, said at a press conference on the 25th that out of their“Taiwan independence” nature, the DPP authorities have repeatedly manipulated the judiciary to suppress political opponents, the suppression and persecution of people from all walks of life in Taiwan who do not agree with the Democratic Progressive Party and do not support“Taiwan independence” have intensified“Green Terror” and aroused strong indignation among the general public in Taiwan. Public opinion on the island also pointed out that Taiwan’s judiciary has become a political tool for the Democratic Progressive Party authorities to implement dictatorship. WARN the Democratic Progressive Party authorities, many injustice will be killed, “Taiwan independence” separatist retrogressive, will be the people’s rejection and justice.