TONGA - DEMOCRACY

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Tono kōrero mai

About 600-700 people have attended the first day of a pro-democracy conference in Tonga.
Tonga is a kingdom with a Parliament dominated by nobles and members selected by the king. Tongan Radio was banned from broadcasting news of the conference and overseas speakers barred from attending.
Geoff Robinson interviews Samuel 'Akilisi Pohiva, pro-democracy politician and campaigner in Tonga.

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Year 1992

Reference number 10123

Media type AUDIO

Collection Sound Collection

Credits RNZ Collection
Pohiva, 'Akilisi, 1941-2019, Interviewee
Robinson, Geoff, Interviewer

Duration 00:06:26

Date 25 Nov 1992

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