18 Jul 2019

Mixed views as Fiji human rights institute launched

From , 3:03 pm on 18 July 2019

A new Pacific wide Institute of Human Rights Research is being launched in Suva today.

It comes in the wake of Fiji being appointed to the UN's human rights council and as its human rights record is due to come under UN scrutiny later this year.

Jenny Meyer reports.

Artwork at the Fiji Women's Rights Movement's headquarters in Suva, Fiji

Artwork at the Fiji Women's Rights Movement's headquarters in Suva, Fiji Photo: RNZI/Sally Round