More arrests over online video
Publish date: 11 December 2017
Issue Number: 755
Diary: IBA Legalbrief Africa
Category: General
* Tanzanian police say they have arrested three more people over a video shared online in which a woman kisses and embraces another woman. Homosexual relations are criminal in Tanzania and the law prescribes sentences of up to life in prison. Authorities have threatened to deregister non-governmental organisations accused of supporting gays.