Chapter 3
Protest: The Crucial 20 Days
I. The 100 Action Alliance and Taiwan’s
Social Forces Coming Together
II. Overwhelming Passion and Initiative
III. Confrontation and Negotiations
IV. Military Parade Behind Barbed Wires
October 9, 1991: The 100 Action Alliance, which advocated for the abolition of Article 100 of the Criminal Code and
against the military parade, staged a sit-in in front of NTU's Basic Medical Science Building led by academician Lee
Chen-yuan (sitting in the center). Photographer: Huang Yi-shu