Dar es Salaam, May 20, 2025 (AFP) - Kenyan, Ugandan activists detained in Tanzania: rights group

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2025-05-20

Tanzanian authorities have detained a leading Kenyan activist and a Ugandan journalist who tried to attend an opposition leader's treason trial, a rights group said Tuesday. Amnesty International said that Boniface Mwangi -- a prominent campaigner against corruption and police violence in Kenya -- and Ugandan journalist Agatha Atuhaire were being held in "secret" after being arrested Monday. Mwangi and Atuhaire were among activists who went to T......

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