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May 24, 2017

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

Taiwan’s constitutional court this week paved the way for marriage equality in the country by striking down the legal definition of marriage as “between a man and a woman.”

LGBT Rights

May 24, 2017 Dispatches

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

Jonathan Tcheng
Children's Rights

December 12, 2016 Commentary

Eyeing Marriage Equality for Taiwan

Boris Dittrich
Advocacy Director, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Rights Program

Published In: Taipei Times
Africa

April 24, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Ending Extra-legal Deportations to China

Sophie Richardson
China Director

News

April 25, 2013 News Release

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

ASEAN: Ensure Declaration Meets Rights Standards

Daily Brief

August 23, 2017

Protesters pepper-sprayed at Phoenix rally; US Afghanistan strategy risks more civilian harm; new victim of Indonesia's blasphemy law; girls used as "human bombs" in Nigeria; fear-mongering in Australia's gay marriage poll; Philippines' war on drugs; Twitter halts execution of death row prisoner in US; and a sham trial in China.