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Tanzania opposition leader Lissu cleared of treason but jailed for incitement

A Tanzanian court on Friday sentenced opposition leader Tundu Lissu to four years in jail for inciting unrest, after ear...

Tanzania opposition leader Lissu cleared of treason but jailed for incitement
Source: RFI English - Int'l

A Tanzanian court on Friday sentenced opposition leader Tundu Lissu to four years in jail for inciting unrest, after earlier in the day clearing him of treason – meaning he avoided a possible death sentence. The verdict follows a disputed presidential election and a deadly crackdown on protesters, in a case that has drawn international condemnation and raised concerns about...

SOURCE: RFI English - Int'l
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