Tanzania Human Rights Worsen, Says LHRC Report

Dar es Salaam — The human rights situation in Tanzania Mainland has worsened for a period of January to June, 2017 compared to the same period in 2016, a new report released by the Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) shows.

The Bi-Annual Human Rights Report 2017, covering the first half of the year, cites violations of civil and political rights, particularly the right to life, restrictions on and threats to freedom of expression as among the factors that led to the deterioration of human rights.

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