Taiwan

May 31, 2019

Taiwan’s Same-Sex Marriage Law Should Encourage Rights Reform Across Asia

Taiwanese gay rights activists have celebrated the island's historic move to legalize same-sex marriage with a mass wedding banquet for twenty couples and more than 1,000 guests, with hundreds more well-wishers picnicking outside the venue to show their support.

LGBT Rights

May 31, 2019 Commentary

Taiwan’s Same-Sex Marriage Law Should Encourage Rights Reform Across Asia

Kyle Knight
Researcher, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Rights Program
LGBT Rights

May 17, 2019 Dispatches

#LoveWins in Taiwan

Graeme Reid
Director, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Rights Program
LGBT Rights

March 24, 2019 Commentary

Inclusive Marriage for Taiwan: An Issue of Dignity and Equality

Philippe LeDoux
International Law Fellow, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Rights Program

Published In: JURIST

News

March 18, 2019 Dispatches

Taiwanese Activist at Risk in Chinese Prison

Racqueal Legerwood
Associate, Asia Division
December 24, 2018 Letter

Taiwan: Open Letter on Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Unions
November 28, 2018 Commentary

Taiwan’s Same-Sex Marriage Vote Is Not the End of the Road

Kyle Knight
Researcher, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Rights Program

Published In: Reuters
June 11, 2018 Commentary

For Taiwan, a Year to Go to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

Published In: Apple Daily Taiwan
December 15, 2017 Commentary

The State of Marriage Equality Worldwide

Published In: The Advocate
May 24, 2017 Dispatches

A First in Asia: Taiwan to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

Jonathan Tcheng
December 12, 2016 Commentary

Eyeing Marriage Equality for Taiwan

Published In: Taipei Times
April 24, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Ending Extra-legal Deportations to China

Sophie Richardson
China Director
April 25, 2013 News Release

Taiwan: Reinstate Moratorium on Death Penalty
July 8, 2012 News Release

ASEAN: Ensure Declaration Meets Rights Standards

Daily Brief

July 19, 2019

Defending human rights work in Israel, Saudi Arabia defends statement supporting China’s policies in Xinjiang; expressions of support for US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar; new war crimes in Central African Republic; Iran targets dual nationals; union leader jailed in Kazakhstan; will next UK government stand up for human rights defenders?; and six years of Australia's cruel refugee policy.