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Matiavi and Lingam released from Police custody

Matiavi and Lingam released from Police custody
L-R: Salanieta Matiavi and Shiu Lingam

Two of the four unionists who were being questioned by Police have been released.

Acting Police Chief of Intelligence, Bitukula Waqanui says that Fiji Nursing Association General Secretary, Salanieta Matiavi and Fiji Trades Union Congress official, Shiu Lingam have been released.

Waqanui had earlier said that they were being investigated for alleged breaches of the law.

Meanwhile, Fiji Trades Union Congress National Secretary, Felix Anthony and Fijian Teachers Association General Secretary Paula Manumanunitoga are still being questioned.

FTUC says Anthony also spent the night in custody at Nabua Police Station after being questioned at the Criminal Investigations Department in Suva.

Anthony was in a tripartite meeting with the Ministry of Employment, International Labour Organization and the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation when he was taken in for questioning by Police yesterday afternoon.

Acting Police Chief of Intelligence, Bitukula Waqanui says Anthony was taken in yesterday in relation to alleged breach of the Public Order Act.

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