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October 30, 2025
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AU, EAC asked to hold Tanzania's President Suluhu accountable over protester suppression

AU, EAC asked to hold Tanzania's President Suluhu accountable over protester suppression

AU, EAC asked to hold Tanzania's President Suluhu accountable over protester suppression..

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Kenyan human rights activists are calling on the African Union (AU), Southern African Development Community (SADC), and East African Community (EAC) to hold Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu accountable for allegedly suppressing anti-government protests. They claim security agencies are using excessive force, resulting in "serious human rights abuses, reported deaths and abductions."

  • Activists highlight alleged "excessive force" used by Tanzanian security agencies against demonstrators.
  • Martha Karua, a human rights activist, stated, "There are serious human rights abuses, reported deaths and abductions."
  • The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) noted Tanzanian authorities "barred international observers" from monitoring previous elections.

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