Social Movements

An Analysis of the Implications and Strategy of Taiwan’s Gay Marriage Bill Going Forward

Taiwan's Executive Yuan has proposed a draft for same-sex marriage legislation earlier this month. This draft proposes to legalize same-sex marriage, but under a different framework of law than the ones currently in effect for straight couples. The bill has currently passed its second reading, though splits have emerged between parties regarding whether to advance the current bill or amend the bill further...

大觀社區居民與員警在行政院前爆發衝突

昨天一早,大觀社區居民與員警在行政院前爆發衝突。大觀社區是位於新北市板橋的眷村,數年來,社區居民不停面對著受驅逐的威脅。然而,大觀社區的居民在三月四號收到一份通知,表明他們的家園將在三月十八號強制拆除。昨天於行政院的抗議活動便是針對這份通知。 ...