Tanzania: End the crackdown on the Maasai standing up against forced evictions in Ngorongoro.

By Amnesty International

Responding to reports of the arrest of 39 members of the Maasai community and parliamentarian Emmanuel Lekishon Shangai in Endulen in Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and their unlawful detention in unknown locations without access to their lawyers, Amnesty International Regional Director for East and Southern Africa Tigere Chagutah said: “Tanzanian authorities must end this new […] The post Tanzania: End the crackdown on the Maasai standing up against forced evictions in Ngorongoro. appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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