Tanzania: UN Experts Call On Tanzania to End Crackdown On Civic Space – AuthenticAfrican

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[OHCHR] Geneva -- The latest amendment to the Basic Rights and Duties Enforcement Act requires anyone seeking legal redress for human rights violations under the Constitution's bill of rights to prove that they are personally affected. The amendments will ultimately prevent organisations from filing cases on behalf of victims, in an environment where accountability mechanisms and access to justice for victims are already fragile.

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