176 articles tagged "dpp"
A 40-year-old man is facing a charge of the murder of his 2 year 6 month old nephew in Nadi while the man’s case regarding the attempted murder of a woman has been discontinued due to the unrelated death of the victim
16 people including 3 juveniles were charged with a total of 43 counts of sexual offences last month, while there were 17 victims of whom 11 were under the age of 18 years. According to the statistics of rape and s
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions farewelled Acting DPP, the late Ratu David-George Toganivalu where the staff gathered outside the ODPP Headquarters in Suva this afternoon to pay their final respects as
Acting Director of Public Prosecutions and Acting Commissioner of the Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption, Ratu David-George Leonard Toganivalu has passed away. According to his family, Ratu David-George
Worrying statistics on sexual offences continue to be released as 28 people were charged with a total of 69 counts of sexual offences in July and of the 27 victims, 19 were under the age of 18. The Office of the Di
16 people have been charged with a total of 55 counts of sexual offences for the month of June this year. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions says there are 41 counts of rape, 1 count of attempted rap
The Fiji Law Society is strongly suggesting that the government should consider transferring all of FICAC’s prosecution powers to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions and is also calling on the government
Human rights are the basic rights and freedoms that every person is entitled to regardless of their race, color, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, language, religion, political opinion, or any other status.
There were 39 people charged with a total of 95 counts of sexual offences in May where in 17 incidents the victims and the accused were related to one another and from the 31 victims, 20 were under the age of 18.
Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions, Lee Burney, has decided that there will be no reinstatement of charges against former military officer, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara following a review of the matter. Ratu
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions is currently in the process of deciding on whether Lau chief and former military officer, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara should be recharged with uttering seditious comment
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has not made any comments in relation to the arrival of former military officer, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara in Fiji. Assistant Commissioner of Police Sakeo Raikaci
There are a lot of rape cases and sexual violence, and there has never been a need by any government to set up a specialised court for sexual victims but the previous government had brought in a corruption court. A
The Acting Director of Public Prosecutions David Toganivalu, has decided that no charges will be laid after assessing the latest files of high profile individuals like Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Minister for Rur
A 61 year old man is facing a rape charge after allegedly making claims to cure the victim of cancer when he committed the offence. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions says the man has been charged wi
Following the suspension of the Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde, the Attorney General, Siromi Turaga has come out and alleged that Pryde spent about 30 to 45 minutes conversing alone with former Attor
President, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere has written to the Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde to advise him of his suspension and that a Tribunal will be appointed to investigate allegations of misbehaviour.
Police are yet to confirm the details in relation to a file sent through to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for assessment of the evidence and recommendation of charges against Prime Minister, Sitiveni
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has today provided an update on high profile dockets currently under consideration by the office which includes suspected charges for Sitiveni Rabuka, Voreqe Bainimarama
24 people including 2 juveniles were charged for sexual offences last month. There were 21 victims of whom 14 victims were under the age of 18 years while there were 13 incidents where the victims and the accused
