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Fiji: Solidarity marches for Palestine blocked while independent media council revived
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- 17.01.2024
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Fiji: Protests against discharge of nuclear wastewater, renewal of mining licence
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- 05.09.2023
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Fiji: Repeal of restrictive media law, reverse of travel bans and other reform commitments a positive signal for civic freedoms
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- 31.05.2023
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Conviction of lawyer and recent legal changes further erodes civic space in Fiji ahead of elections
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- 24.11.2022
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Media restrictions and vilification of activists intensifies climate of fear in Fiji
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- 22.06.2022
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Civic space remains ‘obstructed’ in Fiji as media attacked, climate march blocked
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- 09.02.2022
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Fiji government continues to silence dissent as impunity for torture persists
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- 15.09.2021
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Fiji authorities target critics, deny union march as press freedom ranking drops
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- 01.06.2021
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Fiji’s UN rights role marred by continued civic space concerns in the country
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- 11.03.2021
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Fiji authorities stifles airing of debate and continues prosecution of trade union leader
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- 14.10.2020
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Authorities intimidate protesters and silence critics using restrictive laws in Fiji
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- 24.06.2020
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Civil society disappointed by Fiji’s rejection of UN recommendations to revise repressive laws
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- 25.03.2020
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- restrictive law
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Fiji commits to free speech at UN while boy allegedly tortured for criticising the PM
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- 25.11.2019
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Fiji authorities suppress workers and attempt to silence activist
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- 18.06.2019
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Online safety law raises fears of increased censorship in Fiji after hotly contested election
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- 28.02.2019
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Unions weakened and NGOs attacked as Fiji joins UN Human Rights Council
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- 22.10.2018
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Criminalisation of free speech creating chilling effect, as elections draws near
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- 08.08.2018
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- Fiji
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Authorities deny permit for union march once again
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- 23.04.2018
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- Fiji
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Court rules in favour of locked out airport workers
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- 27.02.2018
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Media workers face potential prison sentences on alleged politically-motivated charges
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- 11.09.2017
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Youth activist arrested during a peaceful protest
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- 13.07.2017
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- Fiji
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Civil society concerned over proposed bill to limit free speech ahead of elections
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- 24.05.2017
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- Fiji
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- restrictive law
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Fiji whistleblower attacked and left for dead
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- 08.11.2016
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- Fiji
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- Latest Developments
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- censorship
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
LGBTI organisation faces obstacles to register
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- 22.07.2016
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- Fiji
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- Latest Developments
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- LGBTI
- labour rights
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