The former Fiji prime minister has been released from prison, six months into his 12 months sentence, the Fiji Corrections Service said on Friday.

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Convicted former Fiji prime minister Frank Bainimarama released from prison early

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Bainimarama granted early release from prison

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Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has been released from prison today. A statement from the Fiji Corrections Service said that this is in accordance with Section 46 (3) of the Corrections Act.  “This decision follows a comprehensive review of his application, which was processed in line with the relevant legal provisions governing early release and supervised reintegration,” FCS said.  
“Section 46 (3) of the Corrections Act allows for ea…

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Former Prime Minister Bainimarama released

Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has been granted early release as of today, in accordance with Section 46 (3) of the Corrections Act. The Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) while confirming this, stated that this decision follows a comprehensive review of his application, which was processed in line with the relevant legal provisions governing early release and supervised reintegration. Section 46 (3) of the Corrections Act allows for early…

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Bainimarama granted early release

The Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) has announced that former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has been granted early release, effective today, under Section 46 (3) of the Corrections Act. In a statement, the FCS said the decision comes after a detailed review of his application, conducted according to the legal framework governing early release and supervised reintegration for inmates. Under Section 46 (3) of the Corrections Act, early release …

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Former PM Bainimarama Granted Early Release

RNZ Pacific  Former Fiji Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has been released from prison, only six months into his 12 months sentence, the Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) said via a statement today. Bainimarama was jailed in May, alongside former police chief Sitiveni Qiliho, for perverting the cause of justice. “The Fiji Corrections Service confirms that former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has been granted early release as of today [Friday]…

Convicted former Fiji prime minister Frank Bainimarama released from prison early

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