News Articles Tagged: human
No one should be above law, says former Fiji Human Rights Commissioner - Radio New Zealand Internati
 Radio New Zealand International | No one should be above law, says former Fiji Human Rights Commissioner Radio New Zealand International A former Fiji Human Rights Commissioner says no-one should be above the law despite a decree which grants immunity from prosecution to those involved in the ... |
Fiji human rights to face UN scrutiny (Brisbane Times)
Four people have died in Fijian military or police custody since the 2006 coup and dozens have been abused, a human rights group says.
Fiji: Downward Spiral Continues For Human Rights Following Persecution Of ... - Voxy
Fiji: Downward Spiral Continues For Human Rights Following Persecution Of ... Voxy The Fiji government has started the new year with renewed attacks against people's right to freedom of expression through threats, intimidation, ... |
Human Rights Veneer VI - Selective Human Rights - Fiji Daily Post
Human Rights Veneer VI - Selective Human Rights Fiji Daily Post, Fiji (Addressing Liability, Fiji Daily Post 4th March, 2009, p5). In Fiji, no other custom could be more pervasive and cannot be abandoned to the Fiji Human Rights Commission (FHRC) than the customary law of non-alienation of native lands. ... |
Human rights not for sale - Jamaica Observer
 Jamaica Observer | Human rights not for sale Jamaica Observer ... countries to which many Fijians have emigrated and which are Fiji's biggest trading partners — have seriously objected not only to the military coup, ... |
Human rights not for sale - Caribbean360.com
 MSN Philippines News | Human rights not for sale Caribbean360.com ... countries to which many Fijians have emigrated and who are Fiji's biggest trading partners – have seriously objected not only to the military coup, ... Fiji Becomes a Volatile Paradise Fiji Seeks Closer Ties With China, Cooler Relations With US, Others Fiji leader wrong about help from Australia and NZ |
Fiji human rights activist leaves permanently - Radio Australia
Fiji human rights activist leaves permanently Radio Australia It had been alleged that the prosecution was politically motivated because Ms Jalal has been a critic of the coup-installed military government. ... |
Fiji human rights activist leaves permenantly - Radio Australia
Fiji human rights activist leaves permenantly Radio Australia It had been alleged that the prosecution was politically motivated because Ms Jalal has been a critic of the coup-installed military government. ... |
Race and Politics: Part II - Human Events (blog)
Race and Politics: Part II Human Events (blog) A military coup in Fiji was provoked because the descendants of people from India were likewise doing so much better than the indigenous Fijians. ... |
Fiji human rights defence challenged in Geneva (ABC Radio Australia)
Fiji has told the United Nations Human Rights Council it Fiji's delegation spoke positively about the current situation and its plans for the future at a periodic review of human rights in Geneva.
US uses UN human rights forum to criticize Fiji junta over media censorship ... - CanadianBusiness.c
US uses UN human rights forum to criticize Fiji junta over media censorship ... CanadianBusiness.com ... the 2006 military coup unlawful. Sainivalati S. Navoti, an official at Fiji's foreign ministry, rejected criticism of the country's legal system. ... |
UN needs to confront Fiji's abuse of basic human rights - Brisbane Times
UN needs to confront Fiji's abuse of basic human rights Brisbane Times And the people of Fiji are suffering. Since the coup, severe beatings by security personnel caused the deaths of at least four people in government custody ... |
UN needs to confront Fiji's abuse of basic human rights - Sydney Morning Herald
 Radio New Zealand International | UN needs to confront Fiji's abuse of basic human rights Sydney Morning Herald And the people of Fiji are suffering. Since the coup, severe beatings by security personnel caused the deaths of at least four people in government custody ... UN Rights Council: Demand End to Fiji Abuses |
UN needs to confront Fiji's abuse of basic human rights (The Age)
Beyond the resorts, violent repression has destroyed democracy.
UN needs to confront Fiji's abuse of basic human rights - The Age
 Radio New Zealand International | UN needs to confront Fiji's abuse of basic human rights The Age And the people of Fiji are suffering. Since the coup, severe beatings by security personnel caused the deaths of at least four people in government custody ... Fiji human rights to face UN scrutiny UN Rights Council: Demand End to Fiji Abuses |
Fiji human rights to face UN scrutiny - Sydney Morning Herald
Fiji human rights to face UN scrutiny Sydney Morning Herald Four people have died in Fijian military or police custody since the 2006 coup and dozens have been beaten, sexually assaulted, or subjected to cruel ... |
Fiji's human rights to come under UN scrutiny (Otago Daily Times)
Four people have died in Fijian military or police custody since the 2006 coup and dozens have been intimidated, beaten, sexually assaulted, or subjected to cruel and degrading treatment, the international Human Rights Watch group said today.
NZ-Fiji Re-Engagement Must Consider Human Rights (Scoop.co.nz)
Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand has renewed its call for the New Zealand Government to ensure human rights are included in any dialogue with Fiji.
Fiji: Persecution of prominent human rights lawyer (Scoop.co.nz)
The Fiji government has started the new year with renewed attacks against people’s right to freedom of expression through threats, intimidation, discrimination, and the cynical use of the law as a tool of oppression.
Human rights lawyer accuses Fiji regime over 'warning' case - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Human rights lawyer accuses Fiji regime over 'warning' case Scoop.co.nz (press release) ... A Fiji-based human rights activist says she's been singled out for prosecution because of her opposition to the coup-installed interim government. ... |