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Peng Ming-min

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Taiwanese activist (1923-2022)

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Peng Ming-min was a Taiwanese democracy activist, advocate of Taiwan independence, legal scholar, and politician. Arrested for sedition in 1964 for printing a manifesto advocating democracy in his native Taiwan, he escaped to Sweden, before taking a post as a university teacher in the United States.

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Peng Ming-min (center) with colleagues at National Taiwan University in 1954Peng Ming-min (center) with colleagues at National Taiwan University in 1954

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Peng Ming-min was a Taiwanese democracy activist, advocate of Taiwan independence, legal scholar, and politician. Arrested for sedition in 1964 for printing a manifesto advocating democracy in his native Taiwan, he escaped to Sweden, before taking a post as a university teacher in the United States. After 22 years in exile he returned to become the Democratic Progressive Party's first presidential candidate in Taiwan's first direct presidential election in 1996.

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Lived 1923 to 2022 · aged 98
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