斐济议会被批评为合法但不民主的超级多数, 促使人们呼吁制定新宪法,
Fiji's parliament is criticized for a legal but undemocratic super majority, prompting calls for a new constitution and broader public input.
斐济现任议会因前斐济第一议员大规模转向政府而缺乏民主合法性而面临批评,
Fiji’s current Parliament faces criticism for lacking democratic legitimacy due to a mass shift of former FijiFirst MPs to the government side, creating a "manufactured super majority" that undermines voter mandates, according to Dialogue Fiji’s Nilesh Lal.
尽管这些举动根据《政党法》是合法的,但Lal认为它们违反了宪法原则,损害了任何改革的合法性。
Though the moves were legal under the Political Parties Act, Lal argues they breach constitutional principles and compromise the legitimacy of any reforms.
他呼吁由一个真正具有代表性的机构制定新宪法。
He calls for a new constitution to be crafted by a truly representative body.
同时,公民领袖们强调,除了苏瓦中心政治辩论之外,还需要开展广泛的公共教育和包容性协商。
Meanwhile, civic leaders stress the need for broad public education and inclusive consultations beyond Suva-centric political debates.
预计不久将成立一个宪法审查委员会,并定于12月前提出全民投票法案。
A Constitution Review Commission is expected soon, with a Referendum Bill set for introduction by December.