Fiji's ex-PM Bainimarama and former police chief charged with inciting mutiny

Former Fiji PM and police chief charged with inciting mutiny

Long-serving Fiji prime minister Frank Bainimarama and a former police commissioner will face court on Tuesday on charges of mutiny.

Fiji's ex-PM Bainimarama and former police chief charged with inciting mutiny

Fiji police have charged former Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho with inciting mutiny.

Former Fiji prime minister and ex-police commissioner on bail in inciting mutiny case

By Margot Staunton, RNZ Pacific senior journalist Fiji’s former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and ex-police commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho are out on bail after appearing in court, charged with inciting mutiny. The pair appeared for a first call before the Suva Magistrates Court yesterday and were granted bail under strict conditions. Magistrate Yogesh Prasad also issued a stop departure order, meaning they cannot leave Fiji. READ MORE: Forme…

Former PM Bainimarama and Qiliho charged with inciting mutiny

Former Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho have been formally charged in the Suva Magistrates Court with inciting mutiny, contrary to Section 72(1)(b) of the Crimes Act 2009. According to the charge sheet, Count One alleges that Bainimarama, between January 1 and July 31, 2023, sent Viber messages in Suva to Brigadier General Manoa Gadai, attempting to incite him to take over command or overthrow the a…

Former Fijian PM, police chief in custody on treason claims

FORMER Fijian military strongman is in custody tonight, facing charges of inciting troops to overthrow a newly elected government in 2022. The post Former Fijian PM, police chief in custody on treason claims appeared first on Islands Business.

Bainimarama and Qiliho charged with inciting mutiny

Bainimarama and Qiliho charged with inciting mutiny