Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Economy, Judicature, Administration and Humanitarian Projects (JAHP 2019)

The Role of Judicial Remedy in the Fight for Same-sex Marriage in Taiwan A Case Study of the Constitutional Interpretation of Same-sex Marriage in Taiwan

Authors
Xinxin Chen, Qiaochu Song
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Xinxin Chen
Available Online September 2019.
DOI
10.2991/jahp-19.2019.56How to use a DOI?
Keywords
same-sex marriage; judicial remedy; constitutional interpretation; judicial proceedings
Abstract

This paper determines the constitutionality of same-sex marriage in Taiwan from the perspective of constitutional human rights. Then, according to the types and institutional basis of Taiwan's judicial remedy, it further demonstrates the reasons why judicial remedy can promote the legalization of same-sex marriage. This article uses comparative analysis to elaborate the unique role of judicial remedy in the process of equality of same-sex marriage in Taiwan compared with legislative remedy and administrative remedy. Finally, it explains that the victory of equality in same-sex marriage in Taiwan benefits from Taiwan's democratic and equal judicial remedy system. The success of legalization of same-sex marriage in Taiwan has made people realize the important role of judicial remedy system in the development of social legislation and the protection of human rights.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Economy, Judicature, Administration and Humanitarian Projects (JAHP 2019)
Series
Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research
Publication Date
September 2019
ISBN
978-94-6252-789-8
ISSN
2352-5428
DOI
10.2991/jahp-19.2019.56How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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