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  • Fiji PM's violence condemnation rings hollow for some

    Audio 18 Feb 2014

    The Fiji PM's condemnation of violence towards women is ringing hollow for some who suffered at the military's hands. Audio

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  • Fiji PM challenged over women beatings

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    17 Feb 2014

    A Fiji businesswoman says the Prime Minister's call for men to think long and hard about the treatment of women is a complete contradiction of his past actions. Speaking at...

    Fiji PM challenged over women beatings
  • Fiji Labour Party calls for more Goverment transparency

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    10 Dec 2013

    The Fiji Labour Party says the regime is showing it has something to hide by continually refusing to disclose government financial statements or its leaders' salaries. The Labour leader, Mahendra...

    Fiji Labour Party calls for more Goverment transparency
  • Fiji Labour Party calls for more government transparency

    Audio 10 Dec 2013

    Fiji Labour Party calls for Government to be transparent following UN's Anti-Corruption day. Audio

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  • Pro-democracy campaigner in Fiji backs calls for Govt transparency

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    10 Dec 2013

    A pro-democracy campaigner in Fiji is backing the Labour leader's calls for the Government to be more transparent and release financial information. Mahendra Chaudhry says government financial…

    Pro-democracy campaigner in Fiji backs calls for Govt transparency
  • Fiji court sets free five democracy activists

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    3 Jul 2007

    The Suva magistrate's Court has set free five Fiji democracy activists after charges against them were withdrawn. Businesswoman Laisa Digitaki and four others were charged with illegal assembly after…

    Fiji court sets free five democracy activists
  • Fiji activists charged with illegal procession

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    19 Feb 2007

    Five Fiji activists who staged a demonstration calling for democracy outside the venue of a meeting of the Great Council of Chiefs in December have appeared in the Suva magistrate's...

    Fiji activists charged with illegal procession
  • Fiji interim rulers to ease travel bans on dissidents

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    14 Feb 2007

    Fiji's interim Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has announced that the travel bans against some critics of the military-led administration will be lifted next week. Travel bans had been placed…

    Fiji interim rulers to ease travel bans on dissidents
  • Fiji coup leader told to heed other dictators' fate

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    8 Feb 2007

    A Fiji democracy activist who is in hiding says President Ratu Josefa Iloilo and the interim prime minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, should not believe that they are immune from prosecution.

    Fiji coup leader told to heed other dictators' fate
  • Fiji soldiers seize coup critic Heffernan

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    30 Jan 2007

    Fiji soldiers have arrested one of two activists who have been in hiding after making what the authorities have described as inciting statements. The director of the Pacific Centre for...

    Fiji soldiers seize coup critic Heffernan
  • 50 banned from leaving Fiji by military regime

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    Pacific
    25 Jan 2007

    Fiji's military has so far banned 50 people from overseas travel, but is refusing to say exactly why they're being targetted. The latest addition to the military's blacklist is Jaganath...

    50 banned from leaving Fiji by military regime
  • Fiji bans overseas travel by former Cane Growers Council CEO

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    25 Jan 2007

    Authorities in Fiji have placed an overseas travel ban on the sacked chief executive of the Sugar Cane Growers council, Jaganath Sami. The Fiji Times reports that this has been...

    Fiji bans overseas travel by former Cane Growers Council CEO
  • Five Fiji pro-democracy activists stopped from leaving country

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    30 Dec 2006

    Five Fiji pro-democracy activists have been stopped from leaving the country. Fijilive.com reports the military handed a directive to the Immigration Department on December 28 identifying the names of…

    Five Fiji pro-democracy activists stopped from leaving country
  • Fiji Womens' Crisis Centre Co-ordinator upset by lack of response to military's treatment of activis

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    27 Dec 2006

    The Co-ordinator of the Fiji Womens Crisis Centre has expressed disappointment at the inaction of the Fiji Human Rights Commission after 5 activists were allegedly ill-treated by the military…

    Fiji Womens' Crisis Centre Co-ordinator upset by lack of response to military's treatment of activis
  • Fiji Women's Crisis Centre Co-ordinator upset over military's treatment of activists

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    27 Dec 2006

    The Co-ordinator of the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre has expressed disappointment at the inaction of the Fiji Human Rights Commission after five activists were allegedly ill-treated by the military…

    Fiji Women's Crisis Centre Co-ordinator upset over military's treatment of activists
  • Laisenia Qarase faces arrest if he returns to Suva - says military

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    11 Dec 2006

    Fiji's deposed prime minister, Laisenia Qarase, will be facing arrest if he returns to the capital from his home village in the Lau Group. The military's Land Force Commander, Colonel...

    Laisenia Qarase faces arrest if he returns to Suva - says military
  • Peace shrine attacked in Fiji overnight

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    11 Dec 2006

    A peace shrine set up in Fiji at a residence just outside Suva has been attacked over night. The roadside fence had been hung with posters saying "Yes to democracy,...

    Peace shrine attacked in Fiji overnight
  • ANZ Bank drawn into Fiji securities fraud case

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    10 Feb 2005

    Fiji's largest commercial bank, the ANZ, is under police investigation for a securities fraud case involving Fijian Holdings Securities Limited and its managing director, Sitiveni Weileilakeba. Radio…

    ANZ Bank drawn into Fiji securities fraud case
  • Fijian Holdings faces disciplinary action

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    21 Jul 2004

    Fiji's Capital Markets Development Authority is to take disciplinary action against Fijian Holdings Securities Limited after it was found guilty of malpractice. The incident relates to a stock…

    Fijian Holdings faces disciplinary action
  • Fiji Holdings Securities found guilty of malpractice

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    21 Jul 2004

    Fiji's Capital Markets Development Authority, is to take disciplinary action against Fijian Holdings Securities Limited after it was found "guilty of malpractice". The incidient relates to a stock…

    Fiji Holdings Securities found guilty of malpractice
  • Fiji busimesswoman cautions politicians over public comments

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    19 Jun 2003

    An indigenous Fijian businesswoman has called on the country's political leaders to be cautious in the remarks they make because it affects investment. The Fiji Times reports the call has...

    Fiji busimesswoman cautions politicians over public comments
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