Fiji official: Top judges to be appointed soon to replace sacked justices

SUVA, Fiji — Fiji’s military regime will appoint new top judges early next week to replace justices sacked two weeks ago when the president abolished the nation’s constitution, an official said Friday.

Fiji issues decree to stop legal challenges to military regime that abolished the constitution

SUVA, Fiji — An official from Fiji’s High Court issued a decree Thursday to prevent legal challenges to decisions made by the South Pacific nation’s president or other leaders since a December 2006 military coup.

Official: outlaw Fiji regime needs good lawyers to help restore rule of law, courts

SUVA, Fiji — Fiji’s former solicitor general, fired in a political upheaval two weeks ago, accepted reappointment Tuesday, saying the country needs qualified lawyers to help restore the rule of law.

Prime Minister: New Zealand would consider peacekeeping troops for Fiji

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand would consider sending troops into Fiji if they were needed to provide stability as part of a multilateral peacekeeping action but would not act unilaterally, the prime minister said Monday.

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