Tanzania

Human Rights in UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA

Four Tanzanians sentenced to death for killing an albino man ...
3 November 2009

Amnesty International has welcomed the government's efforts to bring the killers to justice but has said that it deplores the use of the death penalty.

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Tanzania: Burundian refugees must not be intimidated to return ...
29 June 2009

The Tanzanian authorities must ensure that thousands of Burundian refugees who have been living in the Mtabila camp are not sent back to their country under coercion ...

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Burundian refugees in Tanzania intimidated into returning home ...
29 June 2009

Some refugees have had their homes set on fire and others have been threatened with arson, to coerce them into returning home.

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The Death Penalty Worldwide - Developments in 2006 (With ...
1 May 2007

The world continued to move closer to the universal abolition of capital punishment during 2006. By the end of the year 88 countries had abolished the death penalty ...

Report       ACT 50/005/2007

East Africa and the Horn of Africa: "Defending the Defenders": a ...
5 July 2006

This is a report of a Human Rights Defenders Conference held in Entebbe, Uganda, from 30 October to 4 November 2005. The conference was jointly organized by Amnesty ...

Report       AFR 04/001/2006

East Africa and the Horn of Africa: "Defending the Defenders": a ...
5 July 2006

East Africa and the Horn of Africa: "Defending the Defenders": a Human Rights Defenders Conference

Report       AFR 04/001/2006

China: Sustaining conflict and human rights abuses – the flow of ...
10 June 2006

China: Sustaining conflict and human rights abuses – the flow of arms accelerates

Report       ASA 17/030/2006

China: Sustaining conflict and human rights abuses: The flow of ...
10 June 2006

Over the last twenty years, China has transferred military, security and police equipment to armed forces and law enforcement agencies in countries where these ...

Report       ASA 17/030/2006

Burundi: Refugee Rights at Risk : Human Rights Abuses in Returns ...
26 June 2005

In this report Amnesty International expresses its concern that protection and assistance for Burundian and other refugees in Tanzania are eroding and that refugees ...

Report       AFR 16/006/2005