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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.
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Over 16 arrested over Fiji PM plot (TVNZ)
Fiji police have arrested 16 people over an assassination plot against the South Pacific island nation's coup leader and prime minister. More arrests are possible and police have asked for military assistance, Fiji Police Commissioner Esala Teleni said.
Fiji’s SDL to meet lawyer over last week’s coup approval verdict - Radio New Zealand Internation
Fiji’s SDL to meet lawyer over last week’s coup approval verdict Radio New Zealand International, New Zealand - The SDL party of Fiji’s ousted Prime Minister, Laisenia Qarase, will meet its lawyer this week to discuss options on appealing last week’s court decision. ... |
Qarase to consult lawyers over Fiji court coup ruling (ABC Radio Australia)
Fiji's ousted Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase says his SDL party will consult with lawyers about a High Court judgement on the 2006 coup.
Fiji Women’s group concerned over coup ruling - Radio New Zealand International
Fiji Women’s group concerned over coup ruling Radio New Zealand International, New Zealand - The organisation, Fiji’s Women’s Rights Movement, says yesterday’s court ruling to legitimise the 2006 coup is marginalising the voices and votes of the ... |
Commonwealth disappointed over delay to Fiji elections - Radio New Zealand International
Commonwealth disappointed over delay to Fiji elections Radio New Zealand International, New Zealand - ... two years since the coup. They said they would meet again early next year when they would consider further measures to bring democracy back to Fiji. |
Ousted leader files charges over coup - South Asian Post, Canada
Ousted leader files charges over coup South Asian Post, Canada, Canada - Qarase wants Fiji police to investigate military commander and interim prime minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama for treason for leading the coup against ... |
Fiji given last warning over return to democracy - Radio Australia
Fiji given last warning over return to democracy Radio Australia, Australia - ... Rudd says Fiji is a great place full of nice people, who don't deserve to have to put up with self-declared interim prime minister and coup leader, ... |
Australia, New Zealand Blast Fiji Over PIF Summit Boycott (Nasdaq)
(RTTNews) - Prime Ministers of Australia and New Zealand on Tuesday criticized Fiji's self-appointed Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama for his decision to boycott the annual Pacific Islands Forum.
Outrage, warnings over Fiji boycott (Sydney Morning Herald)
FIJI'S decision not to attend today's Pacific Islands Forum signalled a continuous threat to democracy in the country, the Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, said yesterday as he and the New Zealand Prime Minister, Helen Clark, rounded on the boycott.
Fiji's military leader takes over country's finances - AFP
 AFP | Fiji's military leader takes over country's finances AFP - SUVA (AFP) ? Fiji's coup leader Voreqe Bainimarama on Monday appointed himself acting finance minister in a cabinet reshuffle after the Labour Party quit ... Labour Party pulls out of Fiji government Fiji Labour Party pulls out of military government Chaudhry has failed says Qarase |
Fiji's military leader takes over country's finances (TODAYonline)
File photo shows Fiji's military leader Voreqe Bainimarama, who on Monday appointed himself acting finance minister in a cabinet reshuffle after the Labour Party quit the military-led regime.
Fiji's military leader takes over country's finances (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Fiji's coup leader Voreqe Bainimarama on Monday appointed himself acting finance minister in a cabinet reshuffle after the Labour Party quit the military-led regime.
Fijian cloud hangs over Pacific talks - Financial Times
 TVNZ | Fijian cloud hangs over Pacific talks Financial Times, UK - China has also been steadily stepping up its influence in the region, including extra aid to Fiji when it was withdrawn by Australia after the coup. ... Fiji may boycott Pacific leaders meeting: report Fiji ponders withdrawal from Pacific Forum |
Fijian cloud hangs over Pacific talks (Financial Times)
As rogue nations go, Fiji does not play in the same league as more sinister rivals in Africa and the Middle East. But human rights abuses, deaths in custody, a battered economy and uncertainty on when democratic elections will be staged have featured large since Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama seized control of the Pacific nation after a bloodless coup in 2006.
OFC disappointed over Wellington?s silence in Fiji U-12 football ... - Radio New Zealand Internation
OFC disappointed over Wellington?s silence in Fiji U-12 football ... Radio New Zealand International, New Zealand - New Zealand has refused visas for Fiji citizens with military connections since the 2006 military coup led by Commodore Frank Bainimarama. ... |
Fiji journalist arrested over article (TVNZ)
The arrest of a Fiji journalist during a sedition investigation has sparked fresh debate over media freedom in the South Pacific country. Fiji Times journalist Serafina Silaitoga was taken into police custody on Sunday morning for questioning over a recent political article she wrote.
Farce over Scutts Fiji appointment - Fiji Times
Farce over Scutts Fiji appointment Fiji Times, Fiji - Scutt accepted that position from a regime that came to power in the 2006 coup. Fiji's democrats argue that her appointment did not comply with the ... |
Fiji farce over Jocelynne Scutt case - The Australian
Fiji farce over Jocelynne Scutt case The Australian, Australia - Scutt accepted that position from a regime that came to power in the 2006 coup. Fiji's democrats argue that her appointment did not comply with the ... Scutt cleared of Fiji misconduct |
Disagreements Over Economy Situation - Fijivillage
 Fijivillage | Disagreements Over Economy Situation Fijivillage, Fiji - The National Federation Party General Secretary Agni Deo Singh said Mahendra Chaudhry is wrong in saying that the 2006 coup has saved Fiji's economy adding ... |