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In Fiji, the climate crisis has become daily reality. Rising sea levels and cyclones are causing the displacement of villagers across the country. Now, some Fijians are trying to find ways to maintain their livelihoods in the place they have always called home.
In December 2006, troops took over the streets of Fiji's capital city and imposed emergency law. Since then, numerous accounts have emerged from people rounded up and tortured.
Fiji is on high alert ahead of this week's election results. Even the Prime Minster has warned there might be another coup - something the army has vowed to prevent.
Fiji's military commander is hinting he might lead a new coup after indications that coup leader George Speight may be pardoned later this year.
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"They dragged Mahendra Chaudhry out of his seat and…kicked the back of his knee. They kicked it so he was forced to kneel." This description of when George Speight's gunmen stormed the parliamentary chamber comes from one of the MP's Speight held hostage in his struggle for power. Who is this self-appointed Fijian leader? And has Speight gambled the future and the reputation of his nation with …
Failed businessman-cum-politician George Speight has been remarkably successful in his takeover of the Fijian government. He has held the small island's ethnic Indian PM hostage for weeks, hailing himself the chosen leader of Fiji's indigenous population.
Like many tourist spots around the world, Fiji is a country coming of age. Following a coup and ten years of autocratic government, Fijians still ask “who owns Fiji?”
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