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2021/05/12 16:04 "Call me by my real name" group members outside Ministry of the Interior. (Facebook, Call me by my real name photo") "Call me by my real name" group members outside Ministry of the Interior. (Facebook, Call me by my real name photo") TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Savungaz Valincinan, a member of the Indigenous group "Call me by my real name," on Wednesday (May 12) pointed out the double standard in allowing people to legally change their names for a sushi restaurant marketing campaign but forbidding native people from using their given n...

Indigenous people demand official use of native names 05/12/2021 09:18 PM To activate the text-to-speech service, please first agree to the privacy policy below. One of the advocates voices their call outside the Ministry of the Interior in Taipei Wednesday. CNA photo May 12, 2021 Taipei, May 12 (CNA) Indigenous people in Taiwan are campaigning for a change that will allow them to use only the romanized spelling of their native names on their identity documents. On Wednesday, a group of indigenous advocates for the change made their appeal to the Ministry of the Interior (MOI), to which they ...

Aboriginal advocates demand name rights By Chien Hui-ju / Staff reporter Aboriginal rights advocates yesterday protested in Taipei, demanding that their names be written in the Roman alphabet on identification cards and official papers, and that Chinese versions of their name be dropped. At the protest in front of the Ministry of the Interior, demonstrators urged the government to amend regulations that require a Chinese name and an Aboriginal name in the Roman alphabet on identification cards and official documents. A restaurant chain recently had a big promotion for people whose names co...