Tanzania sees surge in girls reporting rape and kidnapping

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Tanzania sees surge in girls reporting rape and kidnapping
Reuters Africa
DAR ES SALAAM, Nov 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A surge in reports of rape, torture and kidnapping of girls in Tanzania shows that the introduction of specialist units in police stations is giving survivors confidence to report these crimes, a senior ...
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Four held in Tanzania over albino girl kidnapping

Four held in Tanzania over albino girl kidnapping
Peninsula On-line
ARUSHA, Tanzania--Police in Tanzania said Wednesday they have arrested four people over the kidnapping of an albino girl in the north of the country, where many are killed and their body parts sold as lucky charms. Four-year-old Pendo Emmanuelle ...
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Sydney Morning Herald

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Four arrested over kidnapping of albino girl in Tanzania

Digital Journal
Four arrested over kidnapping of albino girl in Tanzania
Sydney Morning Herald
Police in Tanzania say they have arrested four people over the kidnapping of an albino girl in the north of the country, where many are killed and their body parts sold as lucky charms. Four-year-old Pendo Emmanuelle Nundi was snatched on Saturday from ...
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Radio Australia

31 Dec

Four people arrested after kidnapping albino girl in Tanzania

NEWS.com.au
Four people arrested after kidnapping albino girl in Tanzania
Radio Australia
Police in Tanzania have arrested four people over the kidnapping of an albino girl in the north of the country, where many are killed and their body parts sold as lucky charms. Four-year-old Pendo Emmanuelle Nundi was snatched on Saturday from her home ...
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BBC News

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Tanzania: Kidnapping of albino boy raises witchcraft fears

BBC News
Tanzania: Kidnapping of albino boy raises witchcraft fears
BBC News
An albino toddler has been kidnapped in northern Tanzania, raising fears that he may be killed by witchdoctors. Police say one-year-old Yohana Bahati was taken by attackers who broke in to his mother's house, striking her with a machete. The body parts of ...
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AllAfrica.Com

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Tanzania: Violence Victims Not Reporting Cases - Survey

Tanzania: Violence Victims Not Reporting Cases - Survey
AllAfrica.com
Mwanza — Victims of domestic violence in Mwanza Region rarely report incidents to the authorities due to cultural norms and fear of members of the family, a legal expert has said. Mr Linus Amri, the coordinator of Tanganyika Law Society in the region ...

 

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10 weeks in Tanzania sees 19-year-old appeal for volunteers
The Westmorland Gazette
A KENDAL teenager who spent ten weeks in Tanzania helping to educate hundreds of people about the importance of water quality has urged those unsure as to their next move in life to consider volunteering. Alex Rigby, from Low Fellside, has encouraged ...

 

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