Rights body asked to sue CA

Some residents of Monduli in Arusha Region have asked the Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) to file a case against the Constituent Assembly (CA) leaders for violating the Constitutional Review Act 11.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

Daily News

21 Aug

Human rights body trumps civil rights, governance knowledge

Human rights body trumps civil rights, governance knowledge
Daily News
THERE is an urgent need to formulate and lay down principles and guidelines to further strengthen the criminal justice system in the country with regard to arrest, police custody and pre-trial detention to ensure compliance with International standards.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

29 May

Somalis in Kenya used as scapegoats: rights body

>Kenya’s Somali community is being scapegoated in a counter-terror operation which has seen thousands subjected to arbitrary arrest, harassment, extortion, ill-treatment, forcible relocation and expulsion, Amnesty International said this week.

 

10 years ago

Graft Drive

28 Apr

Rights body agitates for reform of anti

Rights body agitates for reform of anti-graft drive
Daily News
THE government has been urged to revisit and reform the anti-corruption campaign as well as to impose severe punishment to those offenders as a way to curb corruption in the country. The Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) made the call in its report, ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Jan

Rights body probes Kiteto deadly clashes

Lawyers with the Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) are investigating abuse of human rights in land clashes pitting farmers and livestock keepers which took place in the district recently.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Dec

Rights body pokes holes in civic polls

Irregularities that prevailed in countrywide local government elections have yielded calls for minister in the Prime Minister’s Office responsible for Regional Administration, Local Government, Ms Hawa Ghasia, to be accoutable.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Sep

Chadema: We’ll sue Magufuli

Chadema yesterday announced its intention to sue CCM presidential candidate John Magufuli for unlawfully using  the party’s M4C trademark.

 

10 years ago

BBC

12 Aug

Miners' families sue SA government

Families of the 37 striking miners killed in Marikana in 2012 have filed a civil claims against the South African government, a support group says.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Kenya women sue over sterilisation

A group of HIV-positive women in Kenya takes legal action against the government, accusing it of arranging for them to be forcibly sterilised.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Dec

Army to sue four over leaked photos

Tanzania Peoples Defense Forces (TPDF) said it would take legal action against four officials of the Swiss Port Company and KLM Dutch Airlines over allegations of photographing and posting on social media imported military equipment.

 

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