Tanzania
Tanzanian Activist Survives Abduction and Shooting
Iniulat ng AI
A Tanzanian activist has survived an abduction and shooting amid rising disappearances in the country. The incident highlights increasing risks for human rights defenders. Authorities are urged to investigate.
Kenyans pressure President Suluhu to release opposition leader John Heche
Kenyans and opposition leaders have begun pressuring Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu to release or formally charge John Heche, deputy chairman of the CHADEMA party, who was recently arrested. Heche was detained on Wednesday while trying to attend the treason trial of his party leader, Tundu Lissu. His family and associates say his whereabouts remain unknown, and they have issued an ultimatum to search for him themselves if needed.