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NGOCHR Calls For The Immediate Halt Of Fearmongering And For All Parties To Join In Nation Building
Friday, 6 January 2023, 8:15 pm | NGO Coalition for Human Rights
The NGO Coalition on Human Rights (NGOCHR) has called for the immediate ceasing of the rhetoric and politics of fear in this immediate post-election period as the country moves into settling into the new year with a new Coalition Government at ... More >>
The Details In Democracy Worth Holding On To
Thursday, 15 September 2022, 7:27 pm | NGO Coalition for Human Rights
The NGO Coalition on Human Rights reaffirms the principles of democracy, good governance, the rule of law and the protection of fundamental human rights as we commemorate International Day of Democracy today. Almost 52 years since Fiji's independence from ... More >>
The NGO Coalition On Human Rights Calls For A Stop To Police Brutality In Fiji
Tuesday, 11 May 2021, 5:51 pm | NGO Coalition for Human Rights
A viral video has circulated online showing two police officers utilising disproportionate and excessive force in detaining the suspect, an individual half their size. In the video it shows the man’s head being pressed down on the ground, his arms being ... More >>
NGOCHR Shocked At Harsh Penalty For Three Unemployed Women Who Violated COVID-19 Related Laws
Saturday, 1 May 2021, 5:58 am | NGO Coalition for Human Rights
30/04/2021 The NGO Coalition on Human Rights (NGOCHR) is shocked at the recent sentencing by the Magistrates Court of the three unemployed women who were arrested for violating COVID-19 related laws, as reported in the media. The Coalition strongly believes ... More >>
NGOCHR Condemns Bullying Tactics On Fiji Citizens And The Continuous Violation Of Fundamental Human Rights
Thursday, 1 April 2021, 6:31 pm | NGO Coalition for Human Rights
The NGO Coalition on Human Rights calls for an end to harassment, arrests and detainment of Fiji citizens and reminds Government and its statutory bodies to uphold Fiji's commitments to human rights The NGOCHR Condemns Bullying Tactics on Fiji Citizens ... More >>
NGOCHR Condemns Violence And Police Brutality
Thursday, 15 October 2020, 6:42 pm | NGO Coalition for Human Rights
The NGO Coalition for Human Rights (NGOCHR) is deeply disturbed and concerned about recent allegations of police brutality, which has resulted in the death of a suspect Mesake Sinu. “We note the recent comments from the Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination ... More >>