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Let The People Decide

  The decision by the Bainimarama government to formally de-establish the Great Council of Chiefs (GCC) on the eve of constitutional consultations …

1997 Constitution Issues

  As long expected the debate over whether or not we take the path of the purportedly abrogated 1997 constitution as the …

CCF Press Conference

We are here to share with you and discuss these important findings in our base line survey. We’ve titled it “Scratching the Surface” because the report provides statistical data and analyses of the impacts of our education program and how it indeed has led to changing mindsets, but it’s just a snap shot of the impact and effectiveness of CCF education activities.

“Scratching the Surface”:

Why should all citizens be called Fijian? Why are there many strong views on the perceived special status for the I-Taukei? Why don’t citizens question the actions of their leaders and demand accountability? Does Human Rights conflict with traditional and cultural rights? How and where do people get their information on national issues to stay informed?

Heed IMF Call

The Citizens’ Constitutional Forum urges the Bainimarama government to take heed of the advice from the recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) country …