Sharon Bhagwan-Rolls

[1] She is also the former coordinator of the FemLINKPACIFIC,[2] a women's media organization based in the capital of Suva, which she founded in September 2000 in response to the 2000 Fijian coup d'état.

In addition to her numerous other functions, Rolls has served as the Media Focal Point for the Pacific Region of the Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict[3] was appointed the Gender Liaison of the International Steering Group of GPPAC in October 2009.

She continues to serve as the Producer/Director of FemLINKPACIFIC's Community video productions including The Thirteen 25 Diary: Her'stories (2010) which was launched in New York (October 2010) in conjunction with the Australia and Papua New Guinea missions to the United Nations, as part of the 10th anniversary of UNSCR1325 Rolls was known as a strong critic of the military coup which deposed the Qarase government on 5 December 2006, and of human rights violations allegedly committed by soldiers since then.

[5] Later, she opposed the Reconciliation, Tolerance, and Unity Bill introduced by the Qarase government in 2005 to provide for amnesty for persons convicted of coup-related offences.

[5] She has been featured on many articles that related to women's rights, environmental and overall peace activism mainly focusing on the Pacific Island region.