ethnicities, and professional fields.
c)
The NHRC is funded by a dedicated government budget (the
national human rights budget).
d)
The NHRC has an official seal issued by the Office of the
President and has the authority to issue official letters.
2. Commission meetings
Pursuant to Articles 5 and 6 of the Organic Act and Article 4
of the Commission’s Meeting Rules, the NHRC convenes once a
month, and if necessary, additional meetings may be convened at the
request of three or more members. Meetings may only be convened
with more than half of the members in attendance, and resolutions
may only be made with the approval of the majority. Resolutions for
matters described in Article 2 of the Organic Act are deliberated and
reviewed by the Commission’s meetings.
3.
The medium-term strategic plan and how it is related to other key
human rights covenants and plans
1)
Relationship to the Executive Yuan’s National Human Rights
Action Plan (2022-2024)
In May 2022, the Executive Yuan announced Taiwan’s first
ever National Human Rights Action Plan, which identified eight
priority human rights issues: strengthening human rights
protection, human rights education, equality and nondiscrimination, strengthening the right to life protections,
housing justice, climate change and human rights, digital
human rights, and refugee rights protections. In total, the plan
addressed 154 specific goals and KPIs with corresponding
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