Court clears PM over Bunge remarks on Police force use

>Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda got a reprieve yesterday,  following a decision by the High Court to dismiss a petition by human rights activists  who had filed a case against him, over  a statement he had issued in parliament,  directing the police to beat  up whoever violated the law.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

5 years ago

BBC

10 Mar

South African court clears Cyril Ramaphosa over donation

The high court dismisses the public protector's findings over a donation to President Ramaphosa.

 

5 years ago

The Citizen Daily

03 Mar

Police holding Lema over incitement remarks

Police holding Lema over incitement remarks  The Citizen Daily

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

07 Jun

Court dismisses suit on Pinda`s `beat them` remarks

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Court dismisses suit on Pinda`s `beat them` remarks
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The High Court of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam zone yesterday dismissed the constitutional petition lodged by Legal and Human Right Center (LHRC) and Tanganyika Law society (TLS) challenging statements made in the Parliament debating chamber by Prime ...
Court throws out constitutional petition against Premier PindaDaily News

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10 years ago

Wall Street Journal

25 Jun

Tanzanian Court Clears Extradition of Rebel Leader Jamil Mukulu to Uganda

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Tanzanian Court Clears Extradition of Rebel Leader Jamil Mukulu to Uganda
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KAMPALA, Uganda—A Tanzanian court on Thursday cleared the extradition of Jamil Mukulu, leader of Congo-based Islamist rebel group Allied Democratic Forces, to face trail in Uganda for allegedly ordering a spate of deadly attacks against civilians since ...
Tanzanian court orders extradition of Islamist rebel leader to UgandaYahoo News

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9 years ago

IPPmedia

24 Dec

Police out in force for festive season

Police out in force for festive season
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With Christmas parties and end-of-year functions in full swing, police will be out in force from today patrolling bars, roads and highways to prevent alcohol-related accidents. Police will enforce a range of prevention-focused operations across ...
Security beefed up ahead of holidaysDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)

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11 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Sep

Police excessive force condemned

>Thursday excessive use of force by police against journalists who were covering the summoning of the chairman of the main opposition at police headquarters for interrogation has been greeted with wave of condemnation from rights activists and journalist associations.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

27 Mar

'Kilimanjaro police use illegal force'

'Kilimanjaro police use illegal force'
Daily News
THE Police Force has vowed to investigate and take stern disciplinary action against traffic officers in Kilimanjaro Region accused of misuse of office including illegal manhandling or slapping of innocent people. Owners and operators of commuter buses have ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Mar

Police Force sacks four officers

Four police officers have been sacked for allegedly being involved in criminal activities, contrary to the Police General Orders (PGO).

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Oct

Excessive police force in Uganda condemned

The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Uganda (OHCHR) has condemned what it called use of excessive force and degrading treatment by police ahead of the 2016 elections.

 

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