Amnesty International declares Tanzania election ‘Unopposed, Unchecked and Unjust’
“I don’t feel safe being a politician in Tanzania. I don’t feel free to criticize the government. We find ourselves under constant attack by the police.”
“I don’t feel safe being a politician in Tanzania. I don’t feel free to criticize the government. We find ourselves under constant attack by the police.”
Amnesty further denounced the arrest of 54 MRC supporters for “incitement to revolt and disturbing public order” near the Constitutional Council in Yaounde in early August, during pre-election hearings which saw party leader Maurice Kamto’s candidacy rejected.
Rights group Amnesty, in its annual report, said Israel was acting with “specific intent to destroy Palestinians in Gaza, thus committing genocide”.
The groups are calling for the immediate release of Dr. Besigye, Hajj Obeid Lutale, and lawyer Eron Kiiza, along with an end to the militarization of justice in Uganda.
Makundi hayo yalitangaza mipango ya maandamano ya amani tarehe 21 Februari 2025, kuandamana hadi Ubalozi wa Uganda na Bunge la Kitaifa la Kenya
The groups announced plans for a peaceful protest on February 21st 2025, marching to the Ugandan High Commission and Kenya’s National Assembly
Mohamed Adel alipatikana na hatia mwezi uliopita kwa ‘mauaji ya kukusudia’ ya Nayera Ashraf, mwanafunzi mwenzake wa chuo kikuu ambaye alikataa kuwa katika uhusiano nae.
“Mmoja wao alinibaka uani na mwingine alimbaka mama yangu ndani ya nyumba,” mwathiriwa
Nigeria halted Twitter operations in June, provoking international outcry over freedom of expression.