
The Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) has expressed concerns over human rights violations in Katavi, Tanzania, and has threatened to file a lawsuit in court. The organization highlighted specific incidents and called for accountability regarding the treatment of individuals in the region, according to JamiiForums.
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