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Tanzania dismisses human rights abuse allegations at UN forum
Tanzania has strongly rejected allegations of human rights violations raised at the United Nations Human Rights Council, following a damning statement by the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights ...
The Citizen on MSN2d
Lissu raises alarm over prison conditions
Dar es Salaam. Chadema national chairman Tundu Lissu on Monday delivered a lengthy statement in court, detailing what he described as severe violations of his rights during his detention at Ukonga ...
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Tanzania opposition leader Tundu Lissu to defend himself in treason case after denied private legal access
Tanzania’s opposition leader Tundu Lissu will represent himself in a treason trial after prison authorities blocked private ...
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Frustrated Tundu Lissu represents himself in treason case: "Let me do what I must do
Tanzanian opposition leader, has been forced to do away with his lawyers. He stated that he was the one who going to defend ...
The EastAfrican on MSN2d
Tanzania’s opposition leader Tundu Lissu to play his own lawyer
Lissu appeared in court backed by a legal team of over 30 ...
Posts falsely claim Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi was abducted for a second time
Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi was recently detained and deported from Tanzania, where he and other activists and ...
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Tenser and tenser, Tanzanians inch towards polls badly divided
On a personal level, one of the complainants, retired chief justice Willy Mutunga, is a Dar ...
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Tanzania's Opposition Leader Stands Solo in Treason Trial Amidst Controversy
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been granted permission to represent himself in his treason trial. Lissu, who has ...
Tanzanian opposition leader to represent himself in treason trial
The main opposition leader in Tanzania has been granted permission to represent himself in his treason trial after being ...
The Citizen on MSN3d
Tanzania court under tight security as opposition leader Tundu Lissu’s cases proceed
Dar es Salaam. Security was heightened once again at the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court in Dar es Salaam on Monday, June 16, 2025, as two cases involving opposition leader and Chadema national ...
The Citizen on MSN3d
Lissu seeks to represent himself in court, citing lack of private access to lawyers
Dar es Salaam. Chadema national chairman Tundu Lissu has requested permission from the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court to defend himself, citing restricted access to his lawyers while in ...
The Citizen on MSN3d
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu granted right to represent himself in treason case
Dar es Salaam. The Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court has granted Tanzanian opposition leader and Chadema chairman Tundu Lissu permission to represent himself in his ongoing treason case.Lissu, who ...