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Australian Labor Governments Efforts to Coax Fiji to Democracy

30 June 2010States News ServiceEnglish(c) 2010 States News Service The following information was released by the office of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia: QUESTION: Just on Fiji, you condemned the Fijian G…
Wall Street Journal Editorial on Fiji - Future Looks Bleak Indeed

REVIEW & OUTLOOK (Editorial) Fiji's Media Silenced1 July 2010The Wall Street Journal Asia(c) 2010 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. So much for promises by Fiji's military junta to relax the draconian restrictions on pre…
A Call to the Fiji Democracy Movements World Wide

It has become apparent that the time for the removal of tyranny in our home land is way overdue and the window of opportunity that we have in effecting its removal narrowing rapidly. The time for floating ideas as to t…
Frank Bainimarama Fails to Make Top Ten Dictator List 2010

World's worst dictator? Foreign Policy Magazine says it's North Korea's Kim Jong Il -- "a personality-cult-cultivating isolationist with a taste for fine French cognac" who "has pauperized his people, allowed famine to…
ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA MCCLELLAND ISSUES TRANSCRIPT ON 'PACIFIC LAW AND JUSTICE FRAMEWORK

16 June 2010 Australian Government News English ©Copyright 2010. HT Media Limited. All rights reserved. CANBERRA, ACT, June 16 -- The Hon Robert McClelland, Attorney-General of Australia…
NZ EU CONSULTATIONS ON FIJI AND AFGHANISTAN

McCully: McCully heads to Europe, IWC meeting Media Release - NZPA 14 June 2010 (c) 2010 New Zealand Press Association Foreign Minister Murray McCully leaves for Europe for consultations with the European Union (EU) and…
HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL CALL FOR FIJI'S PROMPT RETURN TO DEMOCRACY

The following information was released by the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG): The Human Rights Council in a midday meeting today held a general debate on human rights situations that require the Council's attent…
Role of Religion & Culture in Constitution Making

THIS is the last of a two-part series in which BISHOP TREVOR E. C. MANHANGA, Presiding Bishop of the Pentecostal Assemblies of Zimbabwe, writing in his personal capacity, looks at the role of religion and culture in cons…
Another $30 million Collapsed Foreigner in the Fiji Islands

ABOUT 200 creditors and employees are owed more than $30 million following the collapse of Townsville-based home builder Ark Homes on Monday. Home owners and businesses have also been left in the lurch after…
Pacific Island Forum Outcome of Meeting with $194k NBF Debtor Inoke Kubuabola

Auckland, May 31 NZPA - A forum involving leaders from the Pacific region, including Fiji, has concluded the only way to make progress on democratic governance in Fiji is by holding further talks. The meeting of the Paci…