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Fiji death threat for Australian - The Australian
Fiji death threat for Australian The Australian, Australia - Fiji has been ruled by military commander Frank Bainimarama since a bloodless coup in December 2006. Australia has sanctions against Fiji and has been a ... |
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Fiji rulers expel Australian publisher - The West Australian
Fiji rulers expel Australian publisher The West Australian, Australia - Since the December 2006 coup, Fiji's fourth in 20 years, Bainimarama has been accused of waging a campaign of intimidation against media outlets critical of ... |
Fiji deports Australian newsman (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Authorities in Fiji have succeeded in deporting the Fiji Times's Australian publisher Evan Hannah.
Aussie's post 'in breach of Fiji law' - The Australian
Aussie's post 'in breach of Fiji law' The Australian, Australia - "What had happened is after the events of December 5, 2006 (when Commodore Frank Bainimarama seized power in a bloodless coup), these appointments were not ... Scutt criticised for accepting Court of Appeal post in Fiji |
Judge criticised over Fiji posting (The Australian)
A FORMER Australian anti-discrimination commissioner and barrister has been criticised for accepting an appointment by Fiji's military regime to the country's Court of Appeal.
Bainimarama acts as Fiji army spokesman (The West Australian)
Fiji's self-appointed prime minister Frank Bainimarama has tightened his grip on information in his country, deciding he alone should be the army's media spokesman.
Australian publisher thrown out of Fiji - The West Australian
Australian publisher thrown out of Fiji The West Australian, Australia - Fiji's interim government, headed by coup leader and self-appointed prime minister Frank Bainimarama, said Hunter was deported because he was a security ... |
Former Fiji PM pleads not guilty - The West Australian
Former Fiji PM pleads not guilty The West Australian, Australia - Qarase, who led Fiji for six years until he was ousted in a bloodless coup in 2006, pleaded not guilty to three counts of abuse of office and one count of ... |
Fiji High Court dismisses appeal challenging 2006 coup (The West Australian)
Fiji’s military-led government has had a victory, after the nation’s High Court dismissed a legal challenge questioning the legality of the 2006 coup. In a decision today, Fiji’s High Court in Suva d
Bomb threat halts Fiji coup ruling (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
In Suva, a bomb threat has interrupted the delivery of the Fiji High Court judgement on the legality of the military-led government.
Fiji coup leader set for court victory (The West Australian)
Fiji's military leader Frank Bainimarama is expected to emerge victorious when the nation's High Court hands down its verdict on a challenge to the legitimacy of his 2006 coup.
Fiji leader defends upcoming UN address (The West Australian)
Fiji's coup-installed leader has been forced to defend plans to address the United Nations, after the man he overthrew said the speech would contain lies.
Bainimarama tells UN Fiji vote must be postponed (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Fiji's military government cannot hold elections as promised next March because it must first carry out reforms in the electoral system, the country's leader Frank Bainimarama says.
PNG 'most corrupt in Pacific' (The West Australian)
Papua New Guinea will remain one of the most corrupt countries in the world if its citizens don't start taking responsibility for their actions, Transparency International (TI) PNG says.
Deported publisher wins Fiji's top prize (The West Australian)
An Australian newspaper publisher deported from Fiji for being a security threat to the military government has won the South Pacific country's top journalism award.
Qarase lodges Fiji treason complaint (The West Australian)
Fiji's ousted prime minister Laisenia Qarase has lodged a treason complaint against dozens of people who played a role in the 2006 military coup that saw his government thrown out of office.
Fiji talks to take place in New York (The West Australian)
A commonwealth group investigating developments in Fiji since the 2006 military coup will meet in New York later this month. The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG), made up of the foreign ministers of nine countries, will meet on September 27.
Fiji coup leader plans to address UN (The West Australian)
Fiji coup leader Commodore Frank Bainimarama is preparing to address the United Nations General Assembly meeting next week.
Fiji charter consultation is 'a charade' (The West Australian)
Moves by Fiji's military government to gauge support for a document that will usher in big political changes are a charade, an Australia-based academic has said.
Scutt must resign her Fijian post - The Australian
Scutt must resign her Fijian post The Australian, Australia - ... Robert French, in effect the leader of the legal profession in our nation, refused to renew his commission as a judge in Fiji after the 2006 coup. ... |