Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Tanzania Court Frees Opposition MP on Bail After Protest

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A court in Tanzania granted bail to an opposition member of parliament on Wednesday and eight others after charging them with illegal protests for demonstrating last week against a draft constitution. An assembly dominated by the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party and its allies approved a draft constitution on October 2 against the wishes of main opposition groups that boycotted the process and said they would protest against the new charter. MP Halima Mdee, who chairs the...

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