diff --git a/apps/tags/__init__.py b/apps/tags/__init__.py
index 978f433702..60b201b77a 100644
--- a/apps/tags/__init__.py
+++ b/apps/tags/__init__.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ register_links(Tag, [tag_tagged_item_list, tag_edit, tag_delete])
 
 register_multi_item_links(['tag_list'], [tag_multiple_delete])
 
-register_links(['tag_list', 'tag_remove', 'tag_delete', 'tag_edit', 'tag_tagged_item_list', 'tag_multiple_delete'], [tag_list], menu_name='secondary_menu')
+register_links(['tag_list', 'tag_delete', 'tag_edit', 'tag_tagged_item_list', 'tag_multiple_delete'], [tag_list], menu_name='secondary_menu')
 
 register_sidebar_template(['document_tags'], 'tags_sidebar_template.html')
 
diff --git a/apps/tags/views.py b/apps/tags/views.py
index 1b8f3a0eb0..a175e26e8e 100644
--- a/apps/tags/views.py
+++ b/apps/tags/views.py
@@ -18,17 +18,50 @@ from tags import tag_document_remove as tag_document_remove_link
 from tags import tag_tagged_item_list as tag_tagged_item_list_link
 
 
-def tag_remove(request, tag_id, document_id):
+def tag_remove(request, document_id, tag_id=None, tag_id_list=None):
     check_permissions(request.user, [PERMISSION_TAG_REMOVE])
 
-    tag = get_object_or_404(Tag, pk=tag_id)
+    post_action_redirect = None
+
+    if tag_id:
+        tags = [get_object_or_404(Tag, pk=tag_id)]
+    elif tag_id_list:
+        tags = [get_object_or_404(Tag, pk=tag_id) for tag_id in tag_id_list.split(',')]
+    else:
+        messages.error(request, _(u'Must provide at least one tag.'))
+        return HttpResponseRedirect(request.META.get('HTTP_REFERER', '/'))
+
     document = get_object_or_404(Document, pk=document_id)
 
-    previous = request.POST.get('previous', request.GET.get('previous', request.META.get('HTTP_REFERER', None)))
-    document.tags.remove(tag)
-    messages.success(request, _(u'Tag "%s" removed successfully.') % tag)
+    previous = request.POST.get('previous', request.GET.get('previous', request.META.get('HTTP_REFERER', '/')))
+    next = request.POST.get('next', request.GET.get('next', post_action_redirect if post_action_redirect else request.META.get('HTTP_REFERER', '/')))
 
-    return HttpResponseRedirect(previous)
+    if request.method == 'POST':
+        for tag in tags:
+            try:
+                document.tags.remove(tag)
+                messages.success(request, _(u'Tag "%s" removed successfully.') % tag)
+            except Exception, e:
+                messages.error(request, _(u'Error deleting tag "%(tag)s": %(error)s') % {
+                    'tag': tag, 'error': e
+                })
+
+        return HttpResponseRedirect(next)
+        
+    context = {
+        'previous': previous,
+        'next': next,
+        'form_icon': u'tag_blue_delete.png',
+        'object': document,
+    }
+
+    if len(tags) == 1:
+        context['title'] = _(u'Are you sure you wish to remove the tag: %s?') % ', '.join([unicode(d) for d in tags])
+    elif len(tags) > 1:
+        context['title'] = _(u'Are you sure you wish to remove the tags: %s?') % ', '.join([unicode(d) for d in tags])
+
+    return render_to_response('generic_confirm.html', context,
+        context_instance=RequestContext(request))
 
 
 def tag_add(request, document_id):