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As Magufuli’s popularity hit a crescendo in Africa, Tanzania descended into the bowels of repression. Tanzanians found ...
A growing wave of political repression across East Africa is raising alarms among rights advocates and political observers, ...
Activists fear a growing alliance between East African regimes to suppress opposition voices, as Kenya faces mounting ...
"Rogue Regime" - declared the headline of Kenya's respected Standard newspaper as it pointed out that young people had ...
I met Agather Atuhaire, a Ugandan human rights defender, in late May at the Oslo Freedom Forum, an event celebrating activists against authoritarianism. She was petite but powerful, bruised but not ...
Tanzania this week went into full defensive mode against allegations of pre-election human rights violations, with vehement ...
I met Agather Atuhaire, a Ugandan human rights defender, in late May at the Oslo Freedom Forum, an event celebrating ...
By using our diplomats and assistance to impose even a small cost for the worst repression, we once helped protect and uplift ...
URGENT APPEAL - THE OBSERVATORY TZA 001 / 0625 / OBS 037 Enforced disappearance / Arbitrary detention / Release Torture and ...
Over the past couple of months, governments in Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya have enacted a steep rise of oppressive practices ...
Tanzania has strongly rejected allegations of human rights violations raised at the United Nations Human Rights Council ...