Ratu Naiqama’s nomination for Presidency must be withdrawn immediately - Ali
The nomination of Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu to be the President of Fiji must be immediately withdrawn as he will not unite the nation but strengthen hierarchy, patriarchy a
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FWCC and FWRM call for Pita Wise’s removal as nominee for Fiji's Ambassador to Japan
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre and Fiji Women’s Rights Movement are calling on the coalition government and Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka to withdraw the n
FWCC calls for Ratu Naiqama to resign as Speaker
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre is calling for the Speaker of Parliament, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, to resign as Speaker, and they are also condemning the unwarrante
It is very hard to forget what you have been through during the coups – Ali
Fiji Women's Crisis Centre Coordinator, Shamima Ali says it is very hard for her to forget and talk without emotions being expressed on how Fiji's coups of 1987, 2000 an
42 women graduate from training on dealing with violence against women
42 women from different professions and backgrounds are the newest cohort of graduates of the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre's flagship Regional Training Program on Gender, V
FWCC conducts a regional training program for victims of violence and abuse
In a bid to assist women and children who are survivors of rape, child sexual abuse, domestic violence and sexual harassment, the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre has be
State of civic space in Fiji rated as ‘obstructed’- CIVICUS Monitor
The state of civic space in Fiji is rated as ‘obstructed’ by the CIVICUS Monitor. CIVICUS which is a global alliance of civil society organisations and ac
FWCC calls out Police for intimidation while ACP Driu says they are there to ensure safety
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre is calling out the Police for intimidation after a truck load of police officers including two patrol cars showed up at a Palestine
Women are still being hurt despite a DVRO – Ali
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre is concerned with how some Police Officers handle Domestic Violence Restraining Orders as Coordinator Shamima Ali says that women ha
Police initiate internal disciplinary proceedings for Officers at the Valelevu Police Station – ACP Driu
Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations (ACP) Livai Driu says internal disciplinary proceedings have been initiated against officers based at the Valelevu Police Stat
Tabuya works with FWCC to assess the needs of young mother and her children
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya says she has reached out to the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre as well as the Ministry's Women's Interest Off
We are tired of your apologies - FWCC
We are tired of your apologies. This is the message from the Fiji Women Crisis Centre after the Fiji Rugby Union made a public apology to the management of the Fiji Ai
Average of 6 women killed every year for the past 10 years in Fiji - Ali
An average of 6 women have been killed every year for the past 10 years in Fiji, and this is from ongoing cases of domestic violence. This has been revealed by Fiji Wo
Govt's harmful attitude towards Minister for Women must cease - Shamima Ali
The harmful attitude of the government towards the Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya must be ceased. This has been highlighted by the Fi
FWCC calls on PM to reinstate Tabuya as Deputy Party Leader
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre has made a call to Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka to reinstate People’s Alliance Party member Lynda Tabuya as the Deputy Lead
FCCC urges public to report pyramid schemes
Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission CEO Joel Abraham is urging people to come forward with information regarding pyramid schemes. In an interview with fijivill
Increase in domestic violence reporting but low number in rape reporting - FWCC
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre has seen an increase in the reporting of domestic violence cases over the years, but there is a need for people to talk about rape c
FWCC calling on men not to commit domestic violence and give their family the perfect Christmas and New Year celebration
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre is calling on all men not to conduct any bad behaviour, such as domestic violence, during this festive season and ensure that their
Officers warned on how to handle domestic violence cases – Chew
Acting Commissioner of Police, Juki Fong Chew says front-line officers have been warned accordingly on how to handle domestic violence cases. This comes as Fiji Women
More women are confident to report to FWCC than Police – Ali
Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre Coordinator Shamima Ali says more women are confident in reporting their issues, such as rape and sexual assaults, to their Office rathe
More than 6,000 people reported to FWCC, use of drugs contributing to the high rates of violence
The Coordinator for Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre, Shamima Ali has revealed that from January to the end of November this year, their office has seen more than 6,000