Media Coverage
Reflections by Jo Vesikara: Male Advocate for Women’s Human Rights
July 30, 2025
A mother of two children from an extended village of Waiqanake called Namakala, was fully supportive in catering for the men’s workshop on Gender, Human Rights and Men’s Role in Promoting Women’s Human Rights by the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre. The one-week workshop for the men of the Suva district began on the 23rd of June and
FWCC welcomes Tudravu’s appointment and looks forward to discussing continuing challenges women face with Police
February 5, 2025
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre congratulates Mr. Rusiate Tudravu on his appointment as the new Police Commissioner and looks forward to meeting him soon to discuss continuing challenges women face with Police.
LWCC marks 30 years as a service provider and bold public advocate for women and girls
November 24, 2024
The Labasa Women’s Crisis Centre was formally established in 1995 through the dedication and commitment of a woman from Dreketi named Bimla Singh, along with Rinieta Ratawa and other women.
Why do we have a National Action Plan if the Minister for Women will endorse & help elevate a man whose disrespect for women is renowned?
October 30, 2024
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre is extremely disappointed by Lynda Tabuya’s endorsement of Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu for President and the reference that Ratu Naiqama is a “male champion” that helps break the cycle of patriarchy.
Press statement on Rabuka’s shameful comments towards Kanaky Independence Movement
October 25, 2024
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre is calling for Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka to be removed from the Pacific Islands Forum fact-finding mission to Kanaky (New Caledonia). His comments reported today by Radio New Zealand — clearly show his bias and inability to truly represent the voices of an Indigenous population struggling with oppression
STATEMENT BY THE FIJI WOMEN’S CRISIS CENTRE CALLING FOR SPEAKER RATU NAIQAMA TO RESIGN
October 6, 2024
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre supports the statement by the NGO Coalition on Human Rights condemning the unwarranted and racially charged comments made by the Speaker of Parliament Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu towards parliamentarian, Aliki Bia.