Media Release
JOINT STATEMENT BY FWCC AND FWRM ON NOMINATION OF PITA WISE
October 18, 2024
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre and the Fiji Women’s Right Movement are calling on the Coalition Government and the Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka to withdraw the nomination of Pita Wise to be Fiji’s Ambassador to Japan.
Gender-Based Violence Counsellor Training by FWCC starts in Tuvalu
October 16, 2024
A significant milestone has been reached in the work against violence against women, girls, and children in Tuvalu with the start of the Gender-Based Violence Counsellor Training by the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre in the capital, Funafuti on Tuesday, 15th October 2024.
Restrictions on solidarity marches for Palestine
October 7, 2024
A planned march in Suva today by the NGO Coalition on Human Rights in Fiji was cancelled by the Fiji Police Force after draconian delaying tactics and routine questioning through phone calls that are reminiscent of a dictatorial system of the past.
Statement by Shamima Ali on release of George Speight and Shane Stevens
October 4, 2024
I make this statement today as a human rights activist, working for the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre in the year 2000 during the coup. I remember the fear, the experience of all the people and what we all went through when the coup happened. It was so frightening. It was
Suggestions about the death penalty harmful, regressive and counterproductive to the progressive development of human rights
August 27, 2024
We support the statement by the Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission on the death penalty not being the solution to Fiji’s rising drug problems.
Marking 40 years of the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre as a service provider and bold public advocate for women and girls
August 13, 2024
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre (FWCC), a feminist organisation which is an equal parts service provider and bold public advocate has been a trailblazer not only in Fiji but in the broader Pacific region since its establishment in 1984. Housed in a prominent downtown Suva building with its logo and