FIJI - NEW DEFAMATION LAW ANNOUNCED
- Description:
- Fijian Minister of Lands, Ratu William Toganivalu, has announced plans to implement a new decree which changes libel from a civil matter to a criminal offence. If convicted, journalists could be jailed. The decree comes as Fiji prepares for its first national elections since the 1987 military coup, and is regarded in some sectors as a warning by the government about election coverage. The decre...
- Display date:
- 1992
- Location:
- Fiji
- Format:
- Sound
- Collections:
- Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
- Contributors:
- RNZ Collection
- Content partner:
- Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
- Availability:
- Not online
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