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Tanzanian opposition claims security forces are secretly dumping bodies after election violence

Tanzania faces scrutiny over deadly post-election crackdown.

Tanzania’s opposition party Chadema alleges over 1,000 people were killed during protests following the disputed Oct. 29 election. Security forces reportedly used lethal force and secretly disposed of bodies, prompting international concern and condemnation from Human Rights Watch. President Hassan acknowledged loss of life but urged calm as the country resumes normal activity. The internet blackout lifted amid warnings against sharing images, while calls for accountability and reform continue.

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https://apnews.com/article/tanzania-election-samia-suluhu-hassan-internet-shutdown-ed57beb80faff2f9737804217d057cec