Bill faces pushback over child discipline
The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission wants Parliament to remove lawful and moderate chastisement from the Constitution Amendment Bill 2026. It warns the provision could legitimise physical violence against children in the name of discipline. FHRAC Commissioner Alefina Vuki said children must have clear protection from all forms of violence, including physical punishment used…
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