Apr 07, 2021 11:44:07 AM The Fiji Trades Union Congress (FTUC) is calling on government to review its decision amid police denying them to hold march and rallies in Suva on 1 May. FTUC National Secretary Felix Anthony in a statement said the two face approach by government is shameful as their six applications have been denied by the authorities. Anthony said the government clearly has no intention of honouring its commitment to the United Nation Human Rights Council. “The most recent International Labour Organisation report of the committee of experts had also called on government to allow workers the right of assembly and peaceful protest,” he said
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The big one is on the Draft Police Bill 2020.
A shocking revelation in Levuka that quite a number of people’s knowledge of the draft Police Bill 2020 was derived from what they read in The Fiji Times.
This came to light at the inaugural face-to-face consultation on the proposed legislation in the Old Capital where participants expressed concern about how little they knew about the contents of the proposed Bill.
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Many people who attended the first face-to-face public consultation on the draft Police Bill 2020 said they learnt of the contents of the proposed legislation in articles which appeared in The Fiji Times.
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