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Taiwan human rights
![Taiwan’s LGBTQ Progress Under Lai Ching-te: From Rhetoric to Action Taiwan’s LGBTQ Progress Under Lai Ching-te: From Rhetoric to Action](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-06-07-143033.jpg)
Taiwan’s LGBTQ Progress Under Lai Ching-te: From Rhetoric to Action
By Huynh Tam Sang and Phan Van Tim
With the DPP’s legacy on marriage equality as a springboard, President Lai should advance LGBTQ rights in Taiwan through a two-pronged strategy.
![Taiwan’s Human Rights Priorities After the 2024 Elections Taiwan’s Human Rights Priorities After the 2024 Elections](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-james-x-morris-july-2018-human-trafficking-workshop-and-ngo-protests-_dsc5771.jpg)
Taiwan’s Human Rights Priorities After the 2024 Elections
By Jean Wu
Despite demonstrating a strong human rights record, there is still room for Taiwan to improve – especially on migrant workers' rights and refugee law.
![How Taiwan’s History Illuminates the 2020 Election How Taiwan’s History Illuminates the 2020 Election](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-44206090440_74d4fa3e27_k.jpg)
How Taiwan’s History Illuminates the 2020 Election
By Evan Dawley and Wayne Soon
Taiwan's democratic culture -- and ties to Hong Kong -- long predate the 21st century.
![In Taiwan, the Tiananmen Tragedy Has a Special Resonance In Taiwan, the Tiananmen Tragedy Has a Special Resonance](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19155486808915.jpg)
In Taiwan, the Tiananmen Tragedy Has a Special Resonance
By John Liu
For Taiwan, June 4, 1989 recalls both their own oppressed past and the resistance against China’s ongoing oppression.
![Will Taiwan Become a Refuge for Dissidents Wanted by China? Not So Fast. Will Taiwan Become a Refuge for Dissidents Wanted by China? Not So Fast.](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-19_20-42-05.jpg)
Will Taiwan Become a Refuge for Dissidents Wanted by China? Not So Fast.
By Nick Aspinwall
Taiwan has not fully opened its doors to dissidents, despite recent high-profile cases.
![Taiwan Voices Support for Uyghurs in China Taiwan Voices Support for Uyghurs in China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-u14458769323904914906fm170sbe8468845dfaaec0108474960300c082w640h395img.jpg)
Taiwan Voices Support for Uyghurs in China
By Wen Lii
The human rights crisis in Xinjiang foreshadows Taiwan’s future under PRC control, and the island knows it.
![The 228 Incident Still Haunts Taiwan The 228 Incident Still Haunts Taiwan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-20190222_025902.jpg)
The 228 Incident Still Haunts Taiwan
By James X. Morris
From memorials to vandalism, Taiwan continues to remember its history -- and debate its future.
![Taiwan’s Human Rights Revolution and China’s Devolution Taiwan’s Human Rights Revolution and China’s Devolution](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_17254139590967.jpg)
Taiwan’s Human Rights Revolution and China’s Devolution
By Margaret K. Lewis
There is an increasing divergence between China and Taiwan with respect to protecting human rights.
!['Lovable' Taiwan and Its Soft Power Quest 'Lovable' Taiwan and Its Soft Power Quest](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-17_19-24-53.jpg)
'Lovable' Taiwan and Its Soft Power Quest
By Shannon Tiezzi
Taiwan's deputy minister of culture speaks with The Diplomat.
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