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Tanzania: Prosecutors Now Charge Journalist With Economic Crimes
CPJ, 5 August 2019
Prosecutors in Tanzania today charged freelance journalist Erick Kabendera with money laundering, tax evasion, and assisting an organized crime racket, according to a copy of the… Read more »
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East Africa: Tanzania Sins Against Journalists in Ways Kenya and Uganda Don't
Nation, 7 August 2019
Tanzania authorities finally produced investigative journalist and author Erick Kabendera in court on Monday and charged him with a crime. Read more »
Tanzanian Journalist Kabendera Now Charged With Economic Crimes
Prosecutors in Tanzania have charged freelance journalist Erick Kabendera with money laundering, tax evasion, and assisting an organized crime racket, according to a copy of the charge sheet. When he was detained on July 29, the Dar es Salaam police chief said that police were investigating Kabendera's citizenship status.
Erick Kabendera in court where he was charged with leading organized crime, failure to pay tax and money laundering.
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The Tanzania government has detained a freelance journalist who writes for various local and international publications, Erick Kabendera, for a week. He now faces accusations of ... Read more »
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Tanzanian police say they arrested investigative journalist Erick Kabendera over a citizenship probe. Dar es Salaam Special Zone Police Commander Lazaro Mambosasa told a press ... Read more »
