Letters to the Editor


The letters to the editor column allows you to express your views on matters of concern to Fiji and democracy. Email your letters to : webmaster@pcgov.org.fj The editor reserves the right to decide whether to publish the letters and to edit the letters for brevity. All letters must have the author identified and should contain the full name(s) and address(es) of the authors.

 

Stop the brutality
by Swadesh B Singh
20 August 2001

T
he current trend of abuse of power by our police and military would certainly qualify as serious international human rights violations. The most recent case has resulted in the death of an individual categorized only as a suspect.... more
 
A fair election
by Swadesh B Singh
10 August 2001

It is worrying to observe that certain individuals or groups are engaged in a systematic attempt to intimidate voters from executing their constitutional right to freely select the candidate of their choicemore
 
The Race
by Swadesh B Singh
6 August 2001

Laisenia Qarase, should at least spare a moment and look at the suffering of our indigenous people rather then spending months in preparing lucrative manifesto's, false promises or hunting for preferential partners only for winning an election... more
 
Vote Rigging
by (name withheld)
21 May 2001

Word is that the Qarase Regime is preparing for an all out assault on the
Indian Community as Vote-Buying and rigging of ballot boxes may not give
them an absolute majority....more

 
End Racism
by Swadesh B Singh
15 May 2001

It cannot be denied that the majority of Indo-Fijians and indigenous Fijians in our country did not have any chance to avoid becoming racists...
more
 
Racism Race
by Swadesh B Singh
11 April 2001.

It is sad to see that neither the interim administration nor other responsible bodies such as the GCC, NLTB or FAB are uttering a single word on the ills of racism and corruption in Fiji....more

 
Qarase's Wish
by Vijendra Prasad
4 April 2001

Some weeks ago the illegal PM very arrogantly defended George Speight  by
giving the example of Slobadan Milosevic being not arrested despite his
crimes against humanity.   

 
Free Crime
by Swadesh B Singh
30 March 2001

It is an appalling observation that despite criticism after criticism by various religious, social and media organizations of the ineffective, inefficient, corrupt and even racist Fiji Police and Judicial system, the leaders of these publicly financed entities are still sitting in their positions.more

 
GNU first option
by VR (name withheld on request)
7 Mach 2001

I am a Fijian female  who has followed closely, the turn of events from May 19th 2001 till the Court of Appeal judgment delivered on March 1st... more

 
Ethnic Cleansing
by Kamlesh Naidu
28 February 2001

I could not help taking note of one sentence in your news article no. 501 where you mention that Tailevu people have bought 800 knives... more

 
Why democracy failed?
by Frank R Eggers
27 February 2001

Why has democracy failed in Fiji?Some people think they know why.  Others want to know why.  The answer is more obvious than many suppose... more  

 
Double Standards
by
Mohammed Faiyaaz Shafiq
20 February 2001

It is really disappointing to note that the people who wish to register or voice their opinion through peaceful means are quick to be probed and investigated.. more  

 
Quality Information
by Vuki Lavulo
20 February 2001

I just want to say that I think you are doing an excellent job... more  

 
Flawed law enforcement
by Swadesh Singh
13 February 2001

The release by the Magistrates Court of 48 suspects accused of terrorists activities in Levuka, is just another nail driven into the coffin of Fiji’s Future. more

 
Public Prosecution in Fiji
by Anup Kumar
12 February 2001

We finally are able to get some real news from Fiji. Seems the radicals will stop at nothing... more

 
Indigenous Rights
by Mohammed Faiyaaz Shafiq
7 February 2001


Having visited Fiji recently and witnessing first hand the suffering of our people I say with regret that the future of our people in this one time beautiful paradise now looks very dreadful....
more
 
Democracy
by Robert Prasad
6 February 2001

Many thanks for keeping us informed. Finally we have a website which says it like it is in Fiji. One of my relatives recently returned from Fiji and said that things were very tense in the country. What else, but tense if there is no democracy and freedom.... more

 
Indigenous Radicals
by
Swadesh S Singh
2 February 2001

Poverty and frustration will continue to impede economic growth amongst our indigenous unless leadership (governments, Great Council of Chiefs, NLTB and other bodies) in Fiji takes stronger and genuine steps to help their poor and underprivileged........ more

 
Letters to the Editor - announcement
We create a new letters to the editor column which we hope will allow you to express your views on matters of concern to Fiji and democracy. Please email your letters to : webmaster@pcgov.org.fj The editor reserves the right to decide whether to publish the letters and to edit the letters for brevity. All letters must have the author identified and should contain the full names and addresses of the authors.
 

 

 

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