Since the DDP became the governing party in 2000, the government has unequivocally proclaimed its commitment to building Taiwan on a foundation of human rights, and has established the National Human Rights Commission.
而自西元兩千年政黨輪替以來，政府明確宣示以人權立國，並籌設「國家人權委員會」，雖然部分人權主張已獲得回應，卻也有部分團體尋求進一步落實訴求，並串聯現有人權團體的力量。