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Reprieve proves elusive for Maasai community protesting evictions
- Published at
- 01.11.2022
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- indigenous groups
- CSO closure
- negative court ruling
- protest
- land rights

President Suluhu acts on promise to expand media freedoms, arbitrary arrests of journalists continue
- Published at
- 17.05.2022
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- indigenous groups
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- positive CS development
- protest
- enabling law
- journalist detained
- land rights

systematic crackdown on dissent continues
- Published at
- 30.11.2021
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- women

Attacks, pressure on dissent and opposition unrelenting
- Published at
- 20.09.2021
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- political interference
- censorship
- harassment
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
- protest

More commitments to improve press freedom
- Published at
- 06.07.2021
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- journalist detained
- enabling law

Concerns over media freedom remain despite positive presidential signals
- Published at
- 29.04.2021
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- journalist detained
- political interference
- enabling law

2020 elections marred with gross irregularities spark growing concern for civic space in Tanzania
- Published at
- 12.03.2021
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- attack on HRD
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- time,place restrictions
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- political interference
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted

More restrictions reported ahead of October election
- Published at
- 19.10.2020
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- intimidation

Authorities embark on major crackdown on expression amid COVID-19 and ahead of elections
- Published at
- 08.09.2020
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained

Tanzania: Dissidents and critics bear heavy brunt of increasing restrictions on expression
- Published at
- 22.04.2020
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted

Government tightens reins on civic freedoms during the last year
- Published at
- 14.01.2020
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- attack on HRD
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- travel ban
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened