'The Government's determination to push through the controversial Amnesty Bill has created deep divisions in the nation, and leaves behind indelible impressions of an administration that backs lawless elements in society.'

'But first we must get rid of the bigotry, the fundamentalism and the misconceptions that continue to threaten to keep us apart as a nation.'

Laisenia Qarase, Prime Minister since 2000: '(These protests) are led by a man who has been convicted by the Suva magistrate's court for causing the death of a…

'I'm sure that with tolerance and understanding of each other's cultural identities, compassion for those less fortunate than ourselves and a passionate commit…