African Union Pressured to Take Stern Action Against President Samia Suluhu
They demand AUC to deploy diplomatic observers to attend court proceedings against Tundu Lissu, at Kisutu Court.
They demand AUC to deploy diplomatic observers to attend court proceedings against Tundu Lissu, at Kisutu Court.
Suluhu accused Karua and other Kenyan activists of attempting to destabilize Tanzania, stating that some foreign figures were meddling in the country’s political affairs. She emphasized that Tanzania would not allow external influences to interfere with its governance.
Katika taarifa yake kupitia akaunti yake ya X, Karua alidai kuingia kwao Uganda kulikuwa kwa taratibu, kwa kuzingatia kanuni za mtangamano wa Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki (EAC).
Lissu’s case has global attention. Today’s courtroom saw several heads of missions and diplomatic corps in attendance.
Martha Karua’s deportation has sparked outrage across East Africa, with several legal institutions accusing the Tanzanian government of violating regional and international laws.
The trio was detained earlier on Sunday May 18th 2025, at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam as they arrived to observe the court case of Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu, who is facing treason charges.
Karua strongly condemned the charges against Lissu, calling them politically motivated and a threat to political competition, especially with the upcoming elections in Tanzania.
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.
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has threatened to suspend the admission of Ugandan advocates into Kenyan practice following the…
“Visa hivyo wa utekaji nyara na mauaji ya kiholela ya watoto wetu, haswa vijana wasio na hatia, sasa ndio kitambulisho cha utawala wa Ruto,”