reconciliation
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Fiji PM Rabuka Urges Coordinated Truth and Reconciliation to Rebuild Trust and Engage Youth
An honest reckoning with Fiji’s past meets a call for concrete steps toward national healing. Leaders emphasize coordinated action, youth involvement, and a measurable path to reconciliation through the Truth and Reconciliation process to rebuild trust across communities.
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Fiji TRC Calls for Real Unity Through Dialogue, Empathy and Concrete Action
Fiji’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission says living side by side isn’t enough for lasting unity — true cohesion needs dialogue, empathy, and real bridge-building. With survivors’ testimonies guiding the way, the call is for actions that reshape institutions and everyday life.
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Racial division endangers Fiji’s economic growth and social stability, says Dialogue Fiji chief
Racial division threatens Fiji’s stability, development, and everyday life, warns Nilesh Lal of Dialogue Fiji. He argues these tensions are costly across social and economic fronts and urges urgent healing, alongside a Truth and Reconciliation approach to move the country forward.
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Fiji Truth and Reconciliation Commission hears emotional apology from retired Major Joseva Savua
During Fiji’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings, a retired military officer offered a rare public apology and asked for forgiveness, signaling a tense turn in the nation’s healing process. Survivors described lasting harm and pressed for tangible steps—education, fair treatment, and meaningful compensation—alongside truth-telling. As testimonies unfold, the path from apology to action remains at…
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Former Fiji Lt. Col. Calls for Military Reform and Transparency to Restore Public Trust
Former Fiji military officer and diplomat outlines a bold path to rebuild trust: re-professionalise the armed forces and boost transparency across national institutions. In his Truth and Reconciliation Commission testimony, he reflects on the 2000 crisis and sketches a reform-minded road to national reconciliation.
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Tarakinikini Urges Shared Responsibility and Ethics Education at Fiji TRC Hearing on 1987 and 2000 Crises
Former Fiji military spokesperson and ambassador to the United Nations offers a measured, reflective testimony to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, drawing lessons from the country’s crises. He calls for truth-telling, stronger moral leadership and ethics education as shared pillars for national healing and reconciliation.