Fragments from a coup diary

Fiji has endured four coups in the past 22 years. On 10 April 2009, President Ratu Josefa Iloilo suspended the Constitution, sacked the judiciary, postponed any general election until 2014 and appointed himself as head of state. He reinstated 2006 coup leader Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama as interim...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Patrick Craddock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pacific Media Centre 2009-05-01
Series:Pacific Journalism Review
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USP
Online Access:https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/964