Media Release
PRESS STATEMENT: NGOCHR Welcomes Advisory Opinion ICJ’s advisory opinion on Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories
July 23, 2024
The NGO Coalition on Human Rights in Fiji (NGOCHR) and our allies, as staunch advocates for human rights and justice, welcome the historic advisory opinion delivered by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory,
Where is the same level of urgency for issues impacting our nation?
May 25, 2024
The NGO Coalition on Human Rights in Fiji watched the passing of a motion that guarantees shameful salary and benefit increases for the President, Speaker of Parliament, Ministers, Assistant Ministers, and Members of Parliament last night with a depleting sense of trust in our parliamentarians and the Coalition Government.
Press statement: We are tired of your apologies Fiji Rugby Union
May 1, 2024
This latest incident showing once again the disrespect and bias against the Fijiana 7s team has clearly shown that the Fiji Rugby Union is not fully committed to women’s rugby. Every time there is an incident highlighting the gender bias, discrimination, and inequality in the sport – the Fiji Rugby
FWCC Statement on Murder of Woman in Suva
April 26, 2024
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre is shocked at yet another murder of a young woman allegedly by her husband. How many more women need to die in this way for us all as Fijians to say enough is enough and all get on the same page and recognise and agree
Alcohol is not an excuse – FWCC
April 22, 2024
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre is greatly saddened by the tragedy of a bystander being killed while intervening in a domestic violence incident. He acted as a good citizen should but unfortunately lost his life. We send our condolences to his family. We still encourage bystander intervention by taking appropriate
PRESS RELEASE: HATE SPEECH LEADS TO HATE CRIMES
April 15, 2024
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre strongly condemns the shameful and ineffective response by Police towards the brutal murder of 19-year-old Esther Ravato two weeks ago.