A year after Tanzania election violence, dissidents face danger even in exile
The disappearance of a Tanzanian activist in Kenya fits a pattern raising concern among human rights advocates in the region: the abduction of dissidents across borders.
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The disappearance of a Tanzanian activist in Kenya fits a pattern raising concern among human rights advocates in the region: the abduction of dissidents across borders.
The US ambassador said the 518 deaths after Tanzania's 2025 election will not be swept under the rug. A Senate bill could now bring sanctions.
The call for justice and accountability echoed across Tanzania as the country marked the first anniversary of the killings of hundreds of people in its worst election violence on 29 October 2025.
A year after Tanzania's bloody election, many remain traumatised by the violence, while government critics live in fear of abduction and arbitrary arrest, or facing treason and terrorism charges.The ...