Tanzania’s High Court has acquitted opposition leader Tundu Lissu of treason charges

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Tanzania's High Court acquitted opposition leader Tundu Lissu of treason charges. A three-judge panel in Dar es Salaam determined that prosecutors did not prove a key element of the charge. While cleared of treason, the Chadema chairman was found guilty of incitement. The trial had drawn significant attention both nationally and internationally.

Tanzania’s High Court has acquitted opposition leader Tundu Lissu of treason charges but found him guilty of incitement, in a major development in a trial that has attracted national and international attention. The three-judge panel in Dar es Salaam ruled that prosecutors failed to prove a key Breakingof the treason charge against the Chadema chairman. […] The post Tanzania’s High Court has acquitted opposition leader Tundu Lissu of treason charges first appeared on The Zambian Observer .

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