December 05
Tanzania: Tanzania's President Takes On Forced Evictions of Maasai Community
Meaningful Consultations, Accountability Needed in Ngorongoro Conservation Area Read more »
October 16
Tanzania: Address Rights Ahead of Local Elections
The Tanzanian government should take urgent steps to reverse the deteriorating human rights situation in the country ahead of forthcoming local elections in mainland Tanzania on… Read more »
August 14
Tanzania: Community Consultations Must Also Include Women - - Not Just Men
Conservation efforts can sometimes displace entire communities and upend livelihoods and ways of life, without ever consulting the women impacted. Some community consultation… Read more »
August 09
Tanzania: Conservation in Tanzania No Excuse to Violate Indigenous Rights
"We are tired of moving." This is what several Maasai men and women residing in the Endulen village in Tanzania's Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) told us last July when we asked… Read more »
August 13
Tanzania: Tanzanian Arrests Bad Omen for Upcoming Elections
Respect Rights of Opposition; Release Those Wrongfully Detained Read more »
July 31
Tanzania: Indigenous Maasai Being Forcibly Relocated
Consult Communities, Restore Social Services in Ngorongoro Conservation Area Read more »
June 12
Tanzania: Police Linked to Killings At Gold Mine
Police in Tanzania guarding the North Mara Gold Mine have been linked to the killing of least six people and injury of several others during clashes since February 2024, Human… Read more »
December 01, 2023
Tanzania: McEnroe Brothers' Tennis Tour Risks Whitewashing Maasai Forced Evictions
Tourism Needs to Respect Indigenous Communities' Rights Read more »
August 07, 2023
Tanzania: Critics of Port Deal Arrested - HRW
Respect Freedom of Expression, Right to Protest Read more »
April 27, 2023
Tanzania: Maasai Forcibly Displaced for Game Reserve
Provide Redress; Adopt New Conservation Model After Consultations Read more »
March 29, 2023
Tanzania: Tanzania Undermines Right to Health of Maasai Community
Visiting US Vice President Should Urge Government to Respect Rights Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Undermines Right to Health of Maasai Community
Visiting US Vice President Kamala Harris Should Urge Government to Respect Read more »
February 22, 2023
Tanzania: Tanzania Should Halt Plan to Relocate Maasai Pastoralists
Tanzania's policies on conservation and its ongoing impacts on Maasai people in Ngorongoro district highlight how communities historically marginalized by oppression still wrestle… Read more »
February 02, 2023
Tanzania: Tanzania's Eviction of Maasai Pastoralists Continues
In June 2022, residents of Loliondo division in northern Tanzania's Ngorongoro district protested what they said was a government move to evict them from their ancestral land in… Read more »
January 09, 2023
Tanzania: Hassan Takes 'Important Step' on Rally Ban, 'But More Needs to Be Done'
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan last week ended a six-year ban on politicians holding political rallies and meetings outside of election periods. This is an important step… Read more »
Human Rights Watch (Washington, DC)
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