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Human rights groups are now asking Kenyan and Ugandan legislators to demand accountability from their government over the torture of their citizens in tanzania. The groups want the Tanzanian government to be held responsible for not only the pain and anguish inflicted on boniface mwangi and Agather Atuhaire, but to also compensate the two activists. Their demands come as opposition leader Martha Karua flagged what she termed a pan african emergency, a coordinated crackdwon on democracy and human rights in the region.
Uproar over torture in Tanzania
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