https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/tanzania-anti-gay-crackdown-arrests-eu-recalls-ambassador-dar-es-salaam-a8620546.html The European Union has recalled its ambassador from Tanzania over “the deterioration of human rights and rule of law” in the East African country, where a regional official last week called for the outing and arrest of homosexuals. The EU said it would be conducting a wide review of its relations with the nation amid fears of increased persecution… Read more »
With the passing of the Electronic and Postal Communications Act that was written in 2017, the government of Tanzania has essentially been given the power to police anything posted on the internet. The laws included in the act include fining citizens $2,000 for not having a pin on their device as well as exorbitant fees to start a blog. Even… Read more »
The Tanzanian regulation known as the Electronic and Postal Communications (Online Content) Regulations 2017, which will govern social media and blogging in that country, has been signed into law. According to reports, Tanzania has finally signed into law a controversial and slightly absurd new regulation to govern social media and blogging. The regulation, known as the Electronic and Postal Communications… Read more »
