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CDD Successfully Concludes Election Candidate Preparatory Training – Phase II Across Fiji’s Three Divisions

October 22, 2026
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Press Release

CDD launches Fiji Constitution Hub as one-stop public resource on constitutional reform

October 16, 2026
CDD has launched the Fiji Constitution Hub, a comprehensive public platform bringing together constitutional texts, historical records, legal materials, comparative analysis and civic education.
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CDD Successfully Conducts Two-Day Election Candidate Preparatory Training for Women and Youth in Suva

October 15, 2026
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Press Release

CDD launches groundbreaking digital campaign platform and AI election toolkit for Fiji’s candidates

October 12, 2026
CDD has launched the Empowering Fiji’s Women in Politics Candidate Hub and AI & Your Campaign toolkit, giving Fiji’s candidates practical tools for electoral planning, compliance, safety and responsible use of artificial intelligence.
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Civil Society Alliance for Democracy Inaugurated in Suva

October 8, 2026
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Electoral Commission Says PM’s Campaign Suspension Request Is Only a Request, Will Consider When Power Is Activated

October 6, 2026
The Electoral Commission says it will independently consider when its power to suspend campaigning is activated before deciding whether to act on the Prime Minister’s request.
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News, Statement

Joint Civil Society Statement: Electoral Commission Must Not Unlawfully Suspend General Election Campaigning

October 6, 2026
Six civil society organisations warn that the Electoral Commission cannot lawfully suspend general election campaigning before the statutory conditions under section 15(2) of the National Referendum Act have arisen.
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CDD: Electoral Commission Would Be Acting Illegally If It Suspends Election Campaigning Now

October 5, 2026
CDD has warned the Electoral Commission that suspending general election campaigning now would be illegal because the Constitution Amendment Bill has not completed its third reading and no referendum polling day has been lawfully fixed by writ.
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Could the 2027 Election Be Delayed? A Serious Gap in the Fiji Government Draft Constitution

October 3, 2026
A constitutional analysis identifies a potentially serious gap if the proposed Constitution commences after Parliament expires but before the 2027 election process formally begins.
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Press Release

CDD: Fiji Government Draft Constitution a Significant Downgrade from the CRC Draft Constitution

September 30, 2026
CDD says Bill No. 32 of 2026 removes or substantially dilutes many of the CRC Draft Constitution’s most important democratic and accountability safeguards.
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