EDITORIAL: Protect children’s wellbeing

>Tanzania came up the Child Rights Act of 2009 to guarantee minors their basic rights. It also signed and ratified both the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child for the same purpose.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

Daily News

23 Jan

EU project to protect children

Daily News
EU project to protect children
Daily News
THE government has launched a project aimed at strengthening measures for detecting and responding to issues of violence against children in homes, schools and communities in the country. The community initiative funded by the European Union (EU) ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

13 Nov

EDITORIAL: Protect our elephants

Delegates to the African Elephant Coalition summit in Cotonou, Benin, last week, expressed concern over the silence of Tanzanian representatives during deliberations on ivory trade ban. The deliberations were a big ‘No’ to ivory trade.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Dec

EDITORIAL: Protect right defenders

>It has been reported that human rights activists defending pastoralists’ land rights in Loliondo are unduly intimidated by the police.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Apr

EDITORIAL: Enforce the law, protect us

>Whenever there is an accident, especially one in which scores of people are killed, the law and security agencies spring into action. They suddenly remember this law and that regulation and hurry to enforce it.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

27 Mar

Training pushes to protect children's rights

Training pushes to protect children's rights
Daily News
A TOTAL of 25 officials have received intensive training aimed at protecting children's rights in Tarime District of Mara Region. The five-day training was organized by Tanzania Gender Networking (TGNP) through its sister organization of Gender Training ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Nov

Refugee children too have rights; let’s protect them

Today (yesterday) is Universal Children’s Day. The event is used as a platform to raise awareness about the various forms of abuse and discrimination that children experience.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Jun

Dar presses for more action to protect children

The government should quicken the formulation and implementation of a law to give pregnant school girls a chance to go back to school after giving birth, children rights activists have appealed.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

14 Jul

EDITORIAL: When thugs kill our police, who will now protect us?

It is no wonder, then, that news of the Wednesday, 11pm attack on the key police station, was received with shock and disbelief by Dar es Salaam residents.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Aug

EDITORIAL: Protect our tuskers for the sake of our heritage

The Citizen reported that some 262 kilogrammes worth $413,000 (Sh826 million) had been seized at Zurich Airport in Switzerland en route to China from Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) on 6 July.

 

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