African lawyers urge clearer state obligations to prosecute grave human rights abuses, leveraging regional bodies to end impunity.
Tanzania closes Nduta refugee camp and hands over its infrastructure, while rights groups warn of forced expulsions of Burundians.
After 153 days and 63,000 testimonies, Tanzania’s post-election violence probe report will be delivered on April 23, amidst high anticipation.
A new 208-page report alleges post-election killings, disappearances, and internet blackout marked a “major setback” for Tanzania.
Superstition and online misinformation spark a deadly outbreak of fear in Tanzania, leading to mob killings, hospitalisations, and a national police alert.
Tanzanian lawyer Joseph Oleshangay rejects the two presidential reports on Ngorongoro as neither independent nor credible.
An Indigenous rights group has formally rejected the findings of two government commissions on Ngorongoro and is demanding that the recommendations not be implemented.
To genuinely align with UN and AU standards, the Commission requires critical reforms based on global lessons. Its mandate must prioritise gross human rights violations, avoiding the dilution of an overly broad focus.
In a country near the equator, where intense UV radiation is a constant threat, sunscreen remains an unaffordable ‘cosmetic.’ For people with albinism, this misclassification has fatal consequences, but the risk extends to all Tanzanians.
A popular social media activist has been held by police in Tanzania for more than ten days without being taken to court, prompting his lawyers to demand his immediate release.
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