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Crisis in Fiji? Ask the experts

Dear friend,

Fijian soldier holding a gun blocks camera with his hand
© AAP Image/Mick Tsikas

One year after the military took control of the government and suspended Fiji’s constitution, the human rights violations continue. What is the impact on the people of Fiji?

Join us for the latest cutting edge commentary and to take part in the discussion at our inaugural Crisis Briefing event.

Crisis Briefing: Defend Human Rights in Fiji
When: Thursday 22 April 2010, 6.00-7:30pm
Where: Queen Victoria Women’s Centre, Level 4, 210 Lonsdale St, Melbourne

Speakers include:

  • Apolosi Bose, Amnesty International’s Pacific researcher
  • Professor Brij Lal, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU

Moderator: Linda Mottram, Radio Australia Canberra correspondent

RSVP to vicvolunteers@amnesty.org.au or ring the Victorian Action Centre on 03 9412 0700 by 21 April. Visit our event page for more information.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Jenny, Zoe, Hannah and the rest of the Crisis Response Team

PS: This event is part of the 2010 Amnesty International Australia Crisis Briefing Series. The series focuses on emerging and worsening human rights crisis situations in the Asia Pacific region. If you can’t get to the event, subscribe to our podcast or listen to the recording at www.amnesty.org.au/crisis.

Find out more and attend the Crisis Briefing