The Minister for Women, Children, and Social Protection, Sashi Kiran, recently met with the Minister for Policing, Iowane Naivalurua, to discuss collaboration in tackling significant social issues in Fiji. The meeting focused on enhancing the support from the Fiji Police Force in addressing challenges such as street dwellers and gender-based violence.
A statement from the Ministry highlighted that both ministers recognized the critical role law enforcement plays in combating technology-facilitated crimes, including gender-based violence and child pornography. Minister Naivalurua assured the full commitment of the Fiji Police Force to partner with the Ministry to address these urgent social concerns.
Additionally, the ministers underscored the importance of the Taskforce Against Pornography in their efforts to confront these issues and pledged ongoing initiatives aimed at protecting vulnerable groups. Their collaborative approach indicates a hopeful commitment to creating a safer environment for all citizens in Fiji.
This proactive stance represents a significant stride toward addressing pressing social issues and illustrates the government’s acknowledgment of the interconnectedness between law enforcement and social protection.
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