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Prof. Hans Koechler paid a visit to Auckland recently to deliver lecture on ?The Global War on Terror - Contradictions of an Imperial Strategy'. He is President of the International Progress Organisation (IPO) and a renowned international jurist, activist expert on international law, injustice, and power politics, academic and much-published progressive author: Dr Koechler's clear perceptions on the subject assume greater relevance here now, following the terror raids, arrests, and mass intimi

Update: 5:10PM FIJIS fear of being dominated by Indians should be a thing of the past, said head of the Technical and Secretariat Support team John Samy. He said some leaders behaved as if Indians would dominate Fiji when the truth was that indigenous Fijians were part of the majority make up. People have often accepted governments that have been nothing but a national embarrassment in the way they have discharged their sacred responsibilities, he said. Mr Samy said one way of arresting the

Here I am possibly stranded in Sydney, again. I left Coromandel, New Zealand yesterday night after a long day at work. I arrived at the Auckland International Airport around 2:00am after a two-hour drive. I am tired and glass-eyed, hungry, and ill-prepared for this 3-day mini-vacation which is ultimately to get a passport stamp. Other than what I am wearing - a Mafia Island dive shop shirt, jeans, and my Tusker Lager hat - I have only packed one pair of shorts and my Communist red star-studded ?

A Military Coup and the Culture of Fear..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" / Andre Vltchek, Worldpress ... " / August 30, 2007 Fiji A short time after the Dec. 5, 2006 coup Virisila Buadromo, executive director of the Fiji Women's Rights Movement, and her partner were arrested and taken to the military

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A short time after the Dec. 5, 2006 coup Virisila Buadromo, executive director of the Fiji Women's Rights Movement, and her partner were arrested and taken to the military barracks. "I was threatened and insulted, beaten and humiliated," she recalled.

Reports are that around 63 journalists died in the 10 years of fighting of the vietnam war...In a little over 3 years of fighting we have lost 95 journalists...they are also made to embed with the troops when over...only allowed to see what the government wants them to see...is the government afraid they will find something out..

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Human rights abuses by Fiji's military regime have created a "climate of fear" following the December coup, New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters said Wednesday.