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Video: The Duty of 228
Posted On February 23, 2017 Nicolas Datiche and Pierre-Emmanuel Deletree 0

For decades, the 228 Incident remained a taboo subject in Taiwan. Victims and their families were forced to swallow their …

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Yes, Tsai is Stalling on Marriage Equality
Posted On February 21, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

President Tsai met supporters and opponents of same-sex marriage on Saturday, and claims that more dialogue is needed on the …

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Cross-Strait Society & Culture
New Policy Behind Record Number of Visitors to Taiwan in 2016
Posted On February 20, 2017 Jojje Olsson 0

More foreigners than ever visited Taiwan in 2016 despite a dramatic decrease in Chinese tourists. That shows how the New …

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Will it Happen?
Posted On February 8, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

Disagreement between the Executive and Legislative branches of government on the legalization of same-sex unions in Taiwan is slowing down …

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Society & Culture Taiwan Politics World
Would Taiwan Welcome Syrian Refugees?
Posted On February 7, 2017 Stella Treumann and Timothy Rich 0

Apprehensions over population density and a drain on public services, rather than the religious beliefs of asylum seekers, influence support …

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Taiwan Reviews its Progress in Human Rights
Posted On January 23, 2017 Jeremy Olivier 0

Taiwan has made some significant progress over the years in human rights protection, in large part thanks to the hard …

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Society & Culture Taiwan Politics
How to Achieve Transitional Justice in Taiwan
Posted On January 16, 2017 Jeremy Olivier 0

South Korea has taken a much more comprehensive approach to facing its authoritarian past than Taiwan, and there are several …

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Could Closer Relations with Trump’s America Undermine Taiwan’s Civil Rights?
Posted On January 6, 2017 Matt Taylor 0

LGBT rights in Taiwan and other progressive social trends in the young Asian democracy could suffer as a result of …

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Society & Culture
U.S. Hate Group MassResistance Behind Anti-LGBT Activities in Taiwan
Posted On January 2, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

A Massachusetts-based anti-gay organization is now involved in efforts to prevent passage of regulations that would allow same-sex marriage in …