Re-imagining our Democracy in Fiji - Part 2 - JPIC Report

3 Days Symposium 14 -16th August 2023. USP & Novotel – Lami - Part 2

Panel 1 - Panel of leaders – yet no Women Included.

The Key note speaker Prof Vijay Naidu with the 3 parties of the Coalition Government, 2 Deputy prime ministers and minister of economy together with the former prime minister Mr. Mahendra Chaudar as panelist. Also standing up is the Vice Chancelor of USP that has been reinstated after being sacked by the former government.

Good Politics is where there is an open, free and transparent discussions on issues that affect everyone happens and where the Voices of Everyone is also represented. For this to happen there must be stability and safety so that no one is speaking out of Fear or are forced to “ Shut Up” or intimidated. That is why the turn up is huge turn up in these 3 days since the people now feel that they can speak more freely.

Panel 2 – GGC Review committee – How relevant is the GCC to Fiji’s politics and how Fijians expect them to look after all Fijian.

 

Tevita Naikasowalu
JPIC Coordinator

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