Supporters of former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je have launched a “quiet revolution” outside the detention center where he's being held following his arrest in connection with a corruption investigation.
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00:00Supporters of former Taipei Mayor Kuo Wenzhe have launched what they call a quiet revolution
00:05outside the detention center where he's being held.
00:09They're criticizing his arrest in connection with a corruption scandal during his time
00:13as mayor.
00:14He's being held incommunicado while the investigation's going on.
00:19Kerr founded Taiwan's third largest political party, the Taiwan People's Party, and ran
00:24for president in this year's election.
00:27Wenzhe's wife, Chen Peiqi, was among the supporters defending his innocence.