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Fiji commits to free speech at UN while boy allegedly tortured for criticising the PM
- Published at
- 25.11.2019
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- labour rights
Fiji authorities suppress workers and attempt to silence activist
- Published at
- 18.06.2019
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- censorship
LGBTI organisation faces obstacles to register
- Published at
- 22.07.2016
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- labour rights
- bureaucratic restriction
Fiji whistleblower attacked and left for dead
- Published at
- 08.11.2016
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
Civil society concerned over proposed bill to limit free speech ahead of elections
- Published at
- 24.05.2017
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
Youth activist arrested during a peaceful protest
- Published at
- 13.07.2017
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- labour rights
- protest
Media workers face potential prison sentences on alleged politically-motivated charges
- Published at
- 11.09.2017
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
Court rules in favour of locked out airport workers
- Published at
- 27.02.2018
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- private sector
- positive court ruling
- protest
- labour rights
Authorities deny permit for union march once again
- Published at
- 23.04.2018
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- labour rights
- restrictive law
Criminalisation of free speech creating chilling effect, as elections draws near
- Published at
- 08.08.2018
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- restrictive law
Unions weakened and NGOs attacked as Fiji joins UN Human Rights Council
- Published at
- 22.10.2018
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- labour rights
- public vilification
Civil society disappointed by Fiji’s rejection of UN recommendations to revise repressive laws
- Published at
- 25.03.2020
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- time,place restrictions
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
Authorities intimidate protesters and silence critics using restrictive laws in Fiji
- Published at
- 24.06.2020
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- harassment
- labour rights
- protest
Fiji authorities stifles airing of debate and continues prosecution of trade union leader
- Published at
- 14.10.2020
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- religious groups
- restrictive law
- harassment
- censorship
- labour rights
Fiji authorities target critics, deny union march as press freedom ranking drops
- Published at
- 01.06.2021
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- prevention of protest
- labour rights
- restrictive law
Fiji’s UN rights role marred by continued civic space concerns in the country
- Published at
- 11.03.2021
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- labour rights
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
Fiji government continues to silence dissent as impunity for torture persists
- Published at
- 15.09.2021
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- land rights
Media restrictions and vilification of activists intensifies climate of fear in Fiji
- Published at
- 22.06.2022
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- women
- public vilification
- bureaucratic restriction
Civic space remains ‘obstructed’ in Fiji as media attacked, climate march blocked
- Published at
- 09.02.2022
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- protest disruption
- protest
- public vilification
Conviction of lawyer and recent legal changes further erodes civic space in Fiji ahead of elections
- Published at
- 24.11.2022
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
- restrictive law
Fiji: Repeal of restrictive media law, reverse of travel bans and other reform commitments a positive signal for civic freedoms
- Published at
- 31.05.2023
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- women
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
Fiji: Protests against discharge of nuclear wastewater, renewal of mining licence
- Published at
- 05.09.2023
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- protest
- extractive industries
- bureaucratic restriction
- environmental rights
Fiji: Solidarity marches for Palestine blocked while independent media council revived
- Published at
- 17.01.2024
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- positive CS development
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law