375 Arrests in One Week: Tanzania’s Crackdown on CHADEMA and What It Means for 2025
Between August 11–12, 2024, Tanzanian security forces arrested 375 CHADEMA party members in what Amnesty International called “a blatant assault on Tanzanian democracy.” Tundu Lissu, Freeman Mbowe, and dozens of senior party figures were detained without access to legal counsel. This is a detailed account of what happened — and why it matters.
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