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July 19, 2025
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Boniface Mwangi Sues Suluhu's Govt, Demands Millions in Compensation

Boniface Mwangi Sues Suluhu's Govt, Demands Millions in Compensation

The two had vowed to take legal action against President Samia Suluhu's government...

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Human rights activists Boniface Mwangi and Agather Atuhaire have sued the Tanzanian government for human rights violations, demanding one million dollars (approximately Ksh129 million) each in compensation.

  • They claim to have been tortured for three days by individuals believed to be Tanzanian authorities.
  • The lawsuit was filed at the East African Court of Justice on July 18, with support from seven civil society groups.
  • Both activists accused President Suluhu of complicity in their torture, vowing to fight for justice and raise awareness of their ordeal.

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Boniface Mwangi arrested and also sues for compensation from government. Caution issued over fundraising for arrested protesters.

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