Amnesty condemns 4-year jail sentence for Tanzania opposition leader Lissu
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Amnesty International has called on Tanzanian authorities to overturn the conviction and four-year prison sentence imposed on opposition leader Tundu Lissu, describing the proceedings as deeply flawed and marked by violations of his right to a fair trial. Lissu, chairman of the opposition Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA), …
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[Claude] All three reports cover the same Tundu Lissu sentencing (four years for incitement after a treason acquittal) and none contradict Report 1.
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