Judicial Conduct Act 2012

Students and civil society look at options after O'Neill refusal to repeal

Alexander Rheeney

Papua New Guinean student protestors and civil society are looking at their options after Prime Minister Peter O’Neill refused to get parliament to repeal the controversial Judicial Conduct Act.

Among the options being considered is a nationwide stopwork by workers in both the government and private sectors and sit-in protests by students at PNG's main universities in Port Moresby, Lae, Goroka, Madang and Rabaul.

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Zurenuoc Thanks Protesters for Orderly Behaviour

The National, Monday 26th March 2012

CHIEF Secretary Manasupe Zurenuoc said students rallying to protest the passing of the Judicial Conduct Bill last Friday were exercising their rights and praised them for their good conduct and behaviour during the event.

“You have the right to respond  ... and I must thank (NCD police chief Andy) Bawa for being cooperative and allowing all you to march.”

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