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    government. Fiji became a member of the United Nations on 13 October 1970. Fiji has acceded to some, but not the majority, of the key human rights treaties...
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    bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in Fiji have evolved rapidly over the years. In 1997, Fiji became the second country in the world after South Africa...
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  • The Fiji Human Rights Commission (FHRC) was created by presidential decree in 2009, succeeding the entity of the same name established as an independent...
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  • Prostitution in Fiji is legal, but most activities connected with it are illegal: brothel keeping, pimping and buying or selling sex in public. Street...
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    the political segregation and unequal human rights for Hindus (and other Indo-Fijians) was retained in Fiji's first Constitution as the British empire...
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    Republic of Fiji Islands v Prasad is a 2001 landmark decision of the Court of Appeal of Fiji which upheld the 1997 Constitution of Fiji in the aftermath...
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  • The Fiji Native Tribal Congress (FNTC) was established in June 2011 to advance, protect and maintain the rights of indigenous Fijians, in accordance with...
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  • national human rights institution (NHRI) is an independent state-based institution with the responsibility to protect and promote human rights in a country...
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  • students in Fiji". RNZ. 2013-11-08. Retrieved 2020-09-06. "Human Rights Measurement Initiative – The first global initiative to track the human rights performance...
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  • The Fiji Truth and Reconciliation Commission is a restorative justice body established in Fiji to inquire into human rights violations during the period...
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  • The Fiji Women's Rights Movement (FWRM) is a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural organisation based in Suva, Fiji, that works to remove discrimination against...
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    Indo-Fijians (Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी के हिंदुस्तानी / فجی کے ہندوستانی), are Fijians of South Asian descent whose ancestors were indentured labourers. Indo-Fijians...
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  • rights influenced by the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights. While most human rights in...
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  • Singh (author) (born 1977), New Zealand writer Nalini Singh (human rights activist), Fiji Nalini Negi (born 1990), Indian actress and model Nalaini Selva;...
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  • In 2009, Fiji was a source country for children subjected to trafficking in persons, specifically forced prostitution within the country, as well as a...
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    Fiji (/ˈfiːdʒi/ FEE-jee, /fiːˈdʒiː/ fee-JEE; Fijian: Viti, [ˈβitʃi]; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, Fijī), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in...
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    The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is a United Nations body whose mission is to promote and protect human rights around the world. The Council...
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    Fiji 2013 Constitution of Fiji previous: 1997 Constitution of Fiji Crime in Fiji Human rights in Fiji LGBT rights in Fiji Freedom of religion in Fiji...
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  • everyone a voice in the climate conversation", Deutsche Welle, 9 February 2018 "Fiji, First In Pacific To Be In UN Human Rights Council", Fiji Sun, 14 October...
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  • Nalini Singh is a human rights activist from Fiji. In 2017 she was appointed director of the Fiji Women's Rights Movement. Singh is a graduate of the University...
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  • things done or actions taken outside Fiji." This implies the stand that Fiji will take on behalf of human rights in international forums such as the United...
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  • expectancy in Fiji is 66 years for men and 72 years for women. Maternal mortality was 59 per 100 000 live births in 2013. The Human Rights Measurement...
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    Nazhat Shameem (category Fijian people of Pakistani descent)
    the President of the United Nations Human Rights Council in 2021. She served as a judge of the High Court of Fiji from 1999 to 2009, the first woman to...
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  • A human rights commission, also known as a human relations commission, is a body set up to investigate, promote or protect human rights. The term may...
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    Human rights in Saudi Arabia are a topic of concern and controversy. Known for its executions of political protesters and opponents, the government of...
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  • Bill to the Standing Committee on Justice, Law and Human Rights that was tabled in the Parliament of Fiji to enforce tougher restrictions on those that may...
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    - Fiji–France Maritime Delimitation Agreement - Fiji-France relations - Fiji Girl Guides Association - Fiji goshawk - Fiji Hindi - Fiji Human Rights Commission...
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    constitutional monarchy. The Human Rights Scores Dataverse ranked Japan somewhere in the middle among G7 countries on its human rights performance, below Germany...
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  • Kavita Naidu (category Human rights lawyers)
    Kavita Naidu is a Fijian international human rights lawyer known for her work on climate change, refugee and criminal law. Naidu is from Fiji. She has a master's...
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  • Kalisito Biaukula (category Human rights activists)
    Biaukula is a Fijian human rights activist, who is vakasalewalewa. In 2019 they attended the Youth Assembly of International Civil Society Week. In 2022 they...
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