News Articles Tagged: coup
A new book on the Fiji coup of 2006 says the claims of a rigged ... - Radio New Zealand Internationa
 Radio New Zealand International | A new book on the Fiji coup of 2006 says the claims of a rigged ... Radio New Zealand International, New Zealand A new book on the Fiji coup two years says Commodore Frank Bainimarama's claims that the 2006 election was rigged, are fraudulent. The book, The 2006 Military Takeover in Fiji: A Coup to End All Coups, launched today at the Australian National ... |
A Polemic Rant about Coup Coup Coup Land
What is it about this coup that just tears at the heart of people of Fiji? ... disappointed. Just as a coup is a coup is a coup. The cloud of illegality that hangs over this administration seeps into every single attempt they make to move Fiji forward?from policy, legislative
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14 links from 6 sites) Insight Report: Is Fiji on the verge of another coup? - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
 Scoop.co.nz (press release) | Insight Report: Is Fiji on the verge of another coup? Scoop.co.nz (press release) There could very well be a third coup in Fiji very soon, this time from inside the barracks. The word from reliable sources in Suva (who wish to remain ... |
Frank, Uncensored reveals Fiji's coup leader - Radio Australia
 Otago Daily Times | Frank, Uncensored reveals Fiji's coup leader Radio Australia MCDONALD: Fiji's coup culture began back in 1987. Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka staged two of them with the aim of asserting ethnic Fijian dominance over Indian ... NZ and Australia should not be in Pacific Forum - Fiji Pacific island leaders urged to engage Fiji Another approach needed in dealing with Fiji |
PM warns on possibility of another coup if next election is rushed - Fijivillage
 Fijivillage | PM warns on possibility of another coup if next election is rushed Fijivillage Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama said there can be another coup in Fiji if the next election is rushed through as proposed by some countries. ... Getting to know the neighbours |
Profile: From coup to crown – Kabakoro proves more than a beauty queen - Scoop.co.nz (press releas
 Scoop.co.nz (press release) | Profile: From coup to crown – Kabakoro proves more than a beauty queen Scoop.co.nz (press release) After witnessing 30 machete-armed men raid her home during the Fiji coup in 2000, an eight-year old Hosanna Kabakoro relocated with her family from Naweni ... |
Fiji 87 coup leader says sorry to Bavadra family - Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd
Fiji 87 coup leader says sorry to Bavadra family Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd Coup leader Major General Sitiveni Rabula has admitted to the family of the late Doctor Timoci Bavadra at Viseisei village this morning that taking over the ... |
Insights into Tongan democracy, coup culture in Fiji - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
 Scoop.co.nz (press release) | Insights into Tongan democracy, coup culture in Fiji Scoop.co.nz (press release) Fiji was noticeably little discussed in this conference; however this closing presentation added a new interpretation to Fiji's coup culture and sparked ... |
Fiji coup leaders grant themselves immunity - Radio New Zealand
 Earthtimes (press release) | Fiji coup leaders grant themselves immunity Radio New Zealand ... with the coup, and also for the coup in 2000 and the attempted mutiny at the Fiji army barracks that year, Radio New Zealand International reports. ... Fiji's coup leaders give themselves immunity Fiji's 2006 coup leaders give themselves legal immunity Abrogation allowed for Fiji growth: PM |
Fiji jails eight over coup plot (BBC News)
Fiji jails eight men for between three and seven years for a 2007 plot to kill military leader Cmd Frank Bainimarama.
Govt rejects Fiji coup link to NZ (The Press)
The Government has rejected claims New Zealand diplomats and soldiers were linked to a plot to assassinate Fiji coup leader Frank Bainimarama.
Kiwi led plot to kill coup chief, says judge - Stuff.co.nz
 Stuff.co.nz | Kiwi led plot to kill coup chief, says judge Stuff.co.nz A bizarre plot to assassinate Fiji military strongman Voreqe Bainimarama with bombs, runaway cars or food poisoning was led ... Eight guilty of assassination plot Fiji regime wants elections without politicians |
Fiji "testing" NZ with senior coup nominee (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
The Government is maintaining its position of not commenting on a proposed Fijian appointment to its high commission in Wellington after the regime admitted today it was testing New Zealand by putting up a provocative candidate.
Fiji hopes to install coup figure in NZ (The Age)
Fiji's military government is hoping to post one of its most controversial coup figures to Fiji's New Zealand high commission office.
Indo-Fijians and ethnic violence of the 2000 coup - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
 Scoop.co.nz (press release) | Indo-Fijians and ethnic violence of the 2000 coup Scoop.co.nz (press release) She detailed some of her findings in her recent book on the 2000 coup in Fiji – State of suffering: Political violence and community survival in Fiji. ... |
Frank advertises in Malaysia in a desperate bid to attract investors to coup coup land
Bula all Read weekly Malaysians News paper. It has been advertised 2 weeks in a row how desperate the Fiji government is to make money. They have been advertising for companies willing to do business in Fiji. A 1/4 page adverstisement. walaitavu
Conman backs coup leader - New Zealand Herald
Conman backs coup leader New Zealand Herald Convicted conman Peter Foster has written an "insider's account" of Fiji's coup that holds self-imposed leader Frank Bainimarama up as the last bastion of ... |
Fiji synonymous to coup coup land or mickey mouse land!
Welcome to Mickey Mouse Land! Anything can happen in Mickey Mouse Land. For example, who was surprised by the announcement that the dictatorship’s so-called Public Emergency Regulation (PER) for another 30 days? After all, we had already been told by the mentally challenged and over-promoted Lieutenant-bloody-Colonel Neumi Leweni that the PER should run for five years. Introduced following the abrogation of the Constitution, PER is a tool of intimidation that has been designed to look like
Mahatma Ghandi and Liberty of the Press : Lesson for Fiji and Indo-Fijian coup apologists
By VICTOR LAL In 1889 the British led Government of India published an Amendment in the Indian Official Secrets Act of 1889, coinciding with Mahatma Gandhi’s own newspaper The Indian Opinion in South Africa. Though his contemporaries in India were facing various repressive measures under Press Acts, Gandhi was not, during his entire stay in South Africa, handicapped in running his paper. The great Russian pacifist, Leo Tolstoy’s letter to Gandhi – Letter to a Hindoo – was published in the Ind
End Fiji "coup culture", says first coup leader (Reuters via Yahoo! India News)
SUVA (Reuters) - The army colonel who staged Fiji's first coup in 1987 and went on to become its democratically elected prime minister has called on the South Pacific island nation to end its "coup culture" after four rebellions.