Dame Carol Kidu

Perdebatan ini memuncak pada 2009 ketika kabinet yang saat itu dipimpin oleh Somare memberikan dorongan kepada Dame Carol Kidu, saat itu menjabat sebagai anggota kabinet, untuk mengajukan mosi agar perempuan dapat dinominasikan sebagai perwakilan di parlemen, berdasarkan ketentuan ...

PICTURE: JUSTIN BRIERTY. Dame Carol Kidu, a former member of the Papua New Guinea Parliament who has worked to improve the rights of marginalised or neglected groups – including women, the disabled, children, HIV-positive people and indigenous minorities – spoke at the graduation ceremony.

... Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, Deputy Prime Minister of Samoa; and Dame Carol Kidu, who was Leader of the Opposition in Papua New Guinea. Their experiences point to seven “rules of thumb” for aspiring women candidates in the Pacific. Two of the rules are particularly relevant beyond the Pacific: develop ...

As the struggle unfolds, Moses recruits a coalition of allies, including politician Dame Carol Kidu, investigator Dr Kristian Lasslett and a motivated team of pro-bono lawyers to help him save his community. “Some stories pick you. On my second day in Papua New Guinea, I found myself in the middle of a ...

As the struggle unfolds, Joe recruits a coalition of allies, including politician Dame Carol Kidu, investigator Dr Kristian Lasslett and a motivated team of pro-bono lawyers to help him save his community. "Some stories pick you. On my second day in Papua New Guinea, I found myself in the middle of a ...

She had gone during a time of great political instability and made contact with Dame Carol Kidu, the Australian-born MP who was the only woman in parliament and who had became leader of the opposition. While they were talking, Kidu suddenly got a phone call alerting her to demolition action taking ...

A documentary about the forced eviction of 3000 squatters from a shanty town in Port Moresby can be shown after a court threw out a legal challenge by one of the film's central figures, Dame Carol Kidu, the Australia-born former opposition leader of Papua New Guinea. In a damning finding for the revered ...

Former PNG minister Dame Carol Kidu has won an injunction against the makers of a documentary film in which she plays a prominent part. The film The Opposition portrays her as a hero for standing up to developers razing a squatter settlement on Paga Hill in Port Moresby. But Dame Carol says she was ...

Revered former Papua New Guinea politician Dame Carol Kidu has won an injunction restraining the Australian makers of a documentary from screening footage about her role in a controversial land development premiering at a prestigious film festival next week. On Friday, the NSW Supreme Court ...

The proposed venue for the 2018 APEC leaders' summit – a bulldozed former shanty town in Port Moresby – has become the legal battleground in a dispute between a young Australian filmmaker and one of Papua New Guinea's most revered former politicians, Carol Kidu. Dame Carol is suing first-time ...

Except none of it is true, according to the Australian-born doyenne of Papua New Guinea's parliament, Carol Kidu, who is suing a Sydney film house she says seriously misrepresented her role in a Port Moresby property stoush. Worse, she says, the filmmakers secured her involvement in their documentary, ...

PAPUA New Guinea's only female MP, Queenslander Dame Carol Kidu, has become the leader and the only member of the nation's opposition. However, Speaker Jeffery Nape has prohibited Prime Minister Peter O'Neill from answering Dame Carol's first question in the opposition post. Dame Carol was ...

Dame Carol Kidu knows to save her breath for bigger battles, and there's a humdinger brewing. She is about to single-handedly, sweetly, but emphatically challenge this assembly of the Big Men of PNG politics. A head count of the chamber for this historic session — the first sitting of the new government of ...

Ase said the decade-old Bill put forward by former Minister for Community Development, Dame Carol Kidu, for the establishment of a Human Rights Commission, has yet to go through the parliamentary process. “It is important for the government to establish the Human Rights Commission and have it fully ...