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Fiji urged by UN members to protect freedom of expression
Fiji has been urged by United Nations members to prevent attacks on freedom of expression, after concerns from human rights advocates that new online safety laws could be used to silence government… Audio
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Fji Times win in sedition case victory for Fiji people
The paper, its publisher, two editors and a letter writer of the Fiji Times have been found not guilty of sedition. The charges were brought after the government complained a letter the paper… Audio
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Fiji Times sedition trial ends with not guilty verdict
Audio 23 May 2018The High Court in Fiji has ruled that the Fiji Times newspaper, its publisher, two editors and a letter writer are not guilty of sedition. The case has highlighted the pressures on media freedom in… Audio
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Fiji's opposition SODELPA leader outlines election priorities
Audio 16 May 2018Fiji's first coup leader is promising to restore democratic freedoms to the country if elected prime minister later this year. Audio
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Lawyer plans action over Fiji's sedition law
A lawyer is planning a challenge in Fiji's courts over the country's sedition law which he describes as archaic. Audio
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Catalan leaders flee Spain as Madrid announces sedition charges
Former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont has fled Spain with other members of the Catalan Government as Spain confirmed it will bring rebellion and sedition charges against the group. Mr Puigdemont was… Audio
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Fijian youth activist released
An anti torture protestor in Fiji has been released after spending a second night in police cells and two days of questioning. Audio
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NGO says Fiji govt's Clause 24 legislation is punitive
A Fiji civil society group is angry that it was not allowed to present its full submission during consultations on a controversial move by the government. Audio
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Fiji sugar bailout seen as bandaid
The Fiji government has announced a cyclone bailout package for sugar cane growers while taking a swipe at the media and politicians for politicising the industry. Audio
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PFF says Fiji Times search warrant 'heavy handed'
Audio 4 Apr 2017The Pacific Freedom Forum says the search warrant executed at the Fiji Times newspaper last week could further erode the right of free expression in Fiji. Audio
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Call for Fiji Times sedition charge to be dropped
Fijian authorities have upgraded the charges against a newspaper to sedition, as fears mount again over freedom of the press. Audio
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Call for Fiji Times sedition charge to be dropped
Amnesty International says that that sedition charges agaisnt The Fiji Times newspaper are very serious and should be dropped. Audio
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PFF calls for Fiji re-think on sedition
The Pacific media watchdog, the Pacific Freedom Forum, is encouraging the Fiji prosecution office to pull back from charging staff at the Fiji Times with sedition. Audio
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Fears of overreach with new PNG cyber crime law
Audio 15 Aug 2016There are concerns that a new cyber crime law passed in Papua New Guinea is too vague, and could lead to a crackdown on freedom of expression. Audio
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Fiji sedition lawyer's office ransacked
Audio 5 Apr 2016A Fiji lawyer who lodged an official complaint about alleged torture by security forces has had his offices ransacked in the latest in a series of intimidations towards him and colleagues. Audio
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Fiji lawyer applauded for speaking out
Audio 11 Dec 2015The New Zealand Law Society is concerned about the credibility of an investigation into the alleged intimidation of a Fijian lawyer by security forces because the head of police is a former military… Audio
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Threats, attacks appall Fiji Law Society
Audio 10 Dec 2015The Fiji Law Society has urged respect for the rule of law following claims by a Lautoka lawyer he and his associates have been threatened and people close to him attacked. Audio
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Fiji sedition lawyer lives in fear after "torture"
A Fiji lawyer says members of the security forces tortured two people close to him last month because he's representing dozens of people who are before the courts charged with sedition. Audio
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Fiji sedition lawyer lives in fear after "torture"
A Fiji lawyer says members of the security forces tortured two people close to him last month because of his involvement in sedition cases which are currently before the courts. Audio
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Fiji's military says stability not at risk
Audio 16 Sep 2015Fiji's Land Force Commander Colonel Sitiveni Qiliho says the security forces are on top of alleged attempts to form breakaway states in the country. Audio
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President forceful at Fiji parliamentary opening
Fiji's President makes forceful comments on sedition allegations as new parliamentary session begins. Audio
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Justice for sedition-accused a challenge says Fiji lawyer
Audio 21 Aug 2015The lawyer acting for dozens of people accused of sedition in Fiji says it's a challenge ensuring they get justice. Audio
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Fiji military get involved in sedition investigation
Fiji's military is sending 140 infantry to help police investigate groups undertaking alledged seditious behaviour. Audio
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Intriguing story of sedition in Fiji
Audio 19 Aug 2015Three more people have appeared in court in Fiji charged with sedition, bringing the tally on sedition charges to 65. Audio
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More in Fijian court charged with sedition
Three more people have appeared in court in Fiji charged with sedition. Audio