HRC39: Address crackdown on civic space in Tanzania
16 August 2018
To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the
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To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the
In a report submitted today to the UN Universal Periodic
The UN Human Rights Council (“the Council”) showed its resolve to address the crimes committed in Eritrea by extending the mandate of its top expert on the country today. A new Special Rapporteur on Eritrea will soon succeed Ms. Sheila Keetharuth, who has served for six years on the position and played a key role in shining a light on the country’s human rights record, which remains one of the most abysmal in the world.
DefendDefenders call attention to worrying developments in Sudan and Tanzania.
UN Human Rights Council – 38th regular session Item 4:
DefendDefenders raises the alarm about a growing human rights crisis in Tanzania
To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the
Civil society calls on the Tanzanian Government to address rapidly deteriorating environment for media, human rights defenders, and opposition party members
Our statement delivered by Ajo Noel Julious Kenyi.
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