Tanzanian Activist Maria Sarungi Recounts Harrowing Abduction in Nairobi, Praises Kenyans for Their Support
Sarungi suspects her abduction was linked to the Tanzanian government, citing her online activism and advocacy for democratic reforms.
Sarungi suspects her abduction was linked to the Tanzanian government, citing her online activism and advocacy for democratic reforms.
The trend of enforced disappearances in Kenya has been on the rise, with cases like that of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye and various youth activists raising alarm.
Maria’s abduction sparked widespread outrage across East Africa
The incident has sparked widespread condemnation from both Kenyan and Tanzanian leaders.
Slaa alikamatwa jana usiku nyumbani kwake Mbweni na mpaka sasa Jeshi hilo halijaweka wazi tuhuma zinazomkabili mwanasiasa huyo.
Vijana hawa waliripotiwa kutekwa nyara kufuatia machapisho yao kwenye mitandao ya kijamii wakimkosoa Rais William Ruto na serikali yake
These young men were reportedly abducted following social media posts criticizing President William Ruto and his government
Rescue workers rushed to the scene and managed to bring out seven people alive, two of whom were rushed to hospital. Eleven people were found dead, they said.
The proposed legislation stipulates jail terms of up to three years for engaging in LGBTQ sex and up to five years for promoting or sponsoring LGBTQ activities.
A French court is expected to give its verdict this week in the case of Dominique Pelicot, 72, who has admitted drugging his then wife Gisele Pelicot, also 72, for almost a decade so he and dozens of strangers he recruited online could rape her.