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Tanzania charges dozens with treason over violence linked to disputed election
DODOMA, Tanzania: Prosecutors in Tanzania on Friday charged dozens of people with treason over their alleged roles in violence surrounding the country’s disputed election. The charge sheet identified 76 suspects accused of intending to obstruct the Oct. 29 election “for the purpose of intimidating” the authorities in Dar es Salaam, the commercial capital. In addition to treason, the suspects also face criminal conspiracy charges. Tanzania is reeling from violence following an election that international observers say fell short of a free and fair vote.
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aljazeera.com
Tanzania charges dozens with treason over election protests
Church leader Benson Bagonza says the move would only deepen the acrimony sparked by the election.
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arabnews.com
Tanzania charges dozens with treason over violence linked to disputed election
DODOMA, Tanzania: Prosecutors in Tanzania on Friday charged dozens of people with treason over their alleged roles in violence surrounding the country’s disputed election. The…
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theguardian.com
Tanzania officials seek arrest of opposition leaders after fatal election protests
Incumbent president won with 98% of vote but opposition was barred from running and say result was fraudulent
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Tanzania arrests senior opposition figure as hundreds face treason charges
Opposition party Chadema said that its deputy secretary-general, Amani Golugwa, was arrested early on Saturday.