Investigating, Prosecuting Are Only Reactive Aspects Of Combating Corruption: FICAC

The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC) has seen that fighting corruption this year has been severely politicised.
FICAC Commissioner, Rashmi Aslam, said they were aware of the political propaganda to “phase out” or dismantle the commission.
He was addressing stakeholders who were part of the International Anti-Corruption Day celebration at the Holiday Inn Suva on Friday
“The need and existence of FICAC have been the subject matter of political debates time and again,” he said.
“The reasons given for this purported policy is that the Police and the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) can do the same work that FICAC undertakes.
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