Lipumba clings to death penalty for albino killers.

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Lipumba clings to death penalty for albino killers.
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The government has been pressured to sign the death sentence penalty for all convicts involved in killing people with albinism (PWA) in the country. The Civic United Front (CUF) Chairman Prof. Ibrahim Lipumba was responding to the CEOrt 2015 presidential ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

06 Mar

Four albino killers get death sentences

>The husband of a 32-year-old woman with albinism is among four men sentenced to death for her 2008 killing in Nyamaruru Village. Zawadi Magindu’s attackers, who included her husband Nassoro Charles, cut her limbs and right hand with an axe and a machete.

 

10 years ago

International Business Times UK

06 Mar

Tanzania death penalty for suspects in albino murder to 'serve as an example'

International Business Times UK
Tanzania death penalty for suspects in albino murder to 'serve as an example'
International Business Times UK
Tanzania's decision to sentence to death four people for the murder of an albino woman is "setting an example" amid a wave of albino killings, the country's human rights commission said. The four killers convicted in Mwanza, north-west Tanzania on ...
Albinos call for execution of witchcraft killers in TanzaniaToday's Zaman
Death Sentences for Murderers of...

 

10 years ago

BBC

Tanzania albino killers face death

Four people, including the victim's husband, are sentenced to death in Tanzania after being found guilty of murdering an albino woman.

 

10 years ago

Capital FM Kenya (Press Release) (Subscription) (Blog)

06 Mar

Four albino killers sentenced to death in Tanzania

Capital FM Kenya (press release) (subscription) (blog)
Four albino killers sentenced to death in Tanzania
Capital FM Kenya (press release) (subscription) (blog)
Tanzania, Mar 6 – A court in Tanzania has sentenced four people to death for the murder of an albino woman who was killed so her hacked-off limbs could be used in magic, officials said Friday. The sentencing comes after Tanzania' President Jakaya ...
Tanzania court sentence four to death over killing of young albinoCoastweek
Four...

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

11 Sep

CA supports death penalty

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CA supports death penalty
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The death penalty is likely to remain in the new constitution as members of the Constituent Assembly (CA) yesterday expressed general support for capital punishment and suggested hanging of corrupt public officers. The CA is of the view that the penalty is ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Jan

Controversy over death penalty

For the first time in the history and development of Constitutions in Tanzania, a final Draft Constitution has included in it the death penalty and how it can be executed by the Head of State. All Constitutions before and after independence have never included in their Articles a crime of murder or any other crime, whose penalty is death.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

20 Dec

Death penalty should not be abolished

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Death penalty should not be abolished
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Those human Rights campaigns who are seeking to Pressurize Tanzanians into abolishing the death penalty are addressing the wrong audience; instead, they should ascertain and prevail upon Tanzania's minority with murderous tendencies and the latter's ...

 

10 years ago

BBC

Death penalty for Nigerian soldiers

A Nigerian court martial in the capital Abuja sentences 54 soldiers to death for refusing to fight Boko Haram Islamist militants.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Kenyan death penalty for abortion

A Kenyan nurse is sentenced to death after being found guilty of carrying out an abortion five years ago on a woman who later bled to death.

 

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