Ashwin Raj
Diwali uproar in Fiji
Thousands of Hindus in Fiji celebrate their annual Festival of Lights or Diwali this weekend. Audio
Fiji's Prime Minister accused of cherry-picking human rights
Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has been accused of making comments threatening marriage equality in the country based on "fake news" being published on social media and speculation some… Audio
Fiji deals with fake news over election time
Last week's election in Fiji was not immune to the increasingly world-wide phenomenon of so-called fake news. Audio
Fiji political parties told to keep campaigning clean
Fiji's elections authorities have issued another warning to political parties to conduct campaigns which are free from racial and religious intolerance. Audio
Complaints piling up at Fiji media regulator
Complaints are piling up at Fiji's Media Industry Development Authority in the fallout from the Wasea Bhasha saga. Audio
Gender-based abuse must end, says Fiji human rights' boss
Fiji's new Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission director says a cultural change is needed to stop gender-based sexual violence. Audio
Fiji women's groups united against sexual violence
Fiji women's groups say the country's high rates of gender-based sexual violence exacerbated by natural disaster, enhance the vulnerability of women and children. Audio
Fiji's media decree to stay
Fiji's controversial media decree stays after parliament voted against any modification as suggested by the opposition. Audio
Fiji Times defends reporting of opposition comments
The Fiji Times has defended its reporting of opposition comments, saying freedom of the press and the right to impart information is enshrined in the constitution. Audio
Fiji's human rights record under scrutiny at the UN
Senior judicial figures from Fiji have told a United Nations gathering in Switzerland the country is addressing concerns about police brutality. Audio
Fiji's MIDA under pressure to comment on decree breach
Fiji's media industry development authority has come under criticism for not condemning a breach of the Electoral Decree by the public broadcaster. Audio
Accusations in Fiji over 'shutdown' of leaders debate
A war of words has erupted in Fiji over the lack of political debates in the final week of campaigning before the election. Audio
Media authority defends decision to censure Fiji TV
The chairman of the Media Industry Development Authority in Fiji is defending his decision to censure Fiji TV for broadcasting so-called hate speech. Audio