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Media Censorship A Step Backwards For Fiji
Labour’s Foreign Affairs Spokesperson, Chris Carter, says a draconian new media censorship proposal in Fiji marks another step backwards in the restoration of genuine democracy in Fiji.
Watchdogs lament Fiji media curbs
Media freedom groups criticise new laws in Fiji to control media, announced by Commodore Bainimarama this week.
Fiji clamps down further on media
SUVA - Fiji's military-led regime has released a draft decree that would increase its already tight control over the South Pacific nation's media, currently subject to daily censorship of news, observers said.Since Commodore Frank...
Fiji regime moves to extend its control over media
Fiji's military-led regime released a draft decree Wednesday that would increase its already tight control over the South Pacific nation's media, currently subject to daily censorship of news, observers said.
Fiji bewildered by Comm Games ban
Fiji's National Olympic Committee said it could not understand the basis of a Court of Arbitration for Sport decision upholding its ban from October's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.
Former Fiji PM faces money laundering, tax charge - World news ...
Former Fiji PM faces money laundering, tax charge ... was elected in 1999 but served only one year before being overthrown in a coup.
Former Fiji PM faces money laundering, tax charge - World news - msnbc ...
Former Fiji PM faces money laundering, tax charge ... was elected in 1999 but served only one year before being overthrown in a coup.
Former Fiji PM faces money laundering, tax charge
Fiji's former prime minister pleaded not guilty on Friday to ... Chaudhry was elected in 1999 but served only one year before being overthrown in a coup. He was finance minister in the government of Commodore Frank ...
CBS: Fiji coup won't impact ‘Survivor’ filming - Entertainment ...
Some real-life unrest in Fiji won’t have an impact on the tribal councils of “Survivor,” CBS said Wednesday.
Fiji coup leader sworn in as interim PM - World news - Asia-Pacific ...
Fiji's military chief was sworn in as interim prime minister Friday, one month after seizing control of the South Pacific nation in an armed coup, dissolving Parliament and ...
Coup fears in Fiji as troops deploy - World news - Asia-Pacific ...
Fears of an imminent coup in Fiji grew on Monday as Australia and New Zealand warned their citizens to avoid travel to the island nation and South Pacific neighbors called a ...
Fiji military commander seizes power - World news - Asia-Pacific ...
Tuesday’s coup is the nation’s fourth in 19 years for Fiji, which, with about 900,000 people, is among the richest and most developed nations in the South Pacific, attracting ...
Coup leader calls state of emergency in Fiji - World news - Asia ...
Fiji's military ruler declared a state of emergency after seizing power, as the police chief and ousted prime minister on Wednesday urged peaceful resistance to defy the coup, and ...
Fiji military stages show of force - World news - Asia-Pacific ...
It would be Fiji’s fourth coup in 19 years. The military leader has also been an outspoken opponent of two pieces of government legislation: one offering amnesty to the plotters ...
Fiji regime imposes tough new media controls - Business - Media biz ...
SUVA, Fiji — Fiji's leading newspaper has three months to change its ownership structure ... Frank Bainimarama launched a media crackdown after seizing power in a December 2006 coup.
Fiji regime imposes tough new media controls
SUVA, Fiji — Fiji's leading newspaper has three months ... chief Commodore Frank Bainimarama launched a media crackdown after seizing power in a December 2006 coup. Foreign reporters and media managers have been ...
Fiji regime imposes tough new media controls - Business ...
Fiji regime imposes tough new media controls ... Frank Bainimarama launched a media crackdown after seizing power in a December 2006 coup.
Fiji says Australia, NZ officials not welcome - World news - msnbc.com
Fiji, suspended from the Forum and the British Commonwealth after Bainimarama refused an ... return to democratic rule, has seen its economy slip sharply since the December 2006 coup ...
Fiji says Australia, NZ officials not welcome - World news - msnbc.com
Fiji, suspended from the Forum and the British Commonwealth after Bainimarama refused an ... return to democratic rule, has seen its economy slip sharply since the December 2006 coup ...
Fiji says Australia, NZ officials not welcome - World news - msnbc.com
Fiji, suspended from the Forum and the British Commonwealth after Bainimarama refused an ... return to democratic rule, has seen its economy slip sharply since the December 2006 coup ...