🚨 BREAKING: WE WON TODAY! 🚨
We did not give up. We did not stay silent. Today, we moved one step closer to justice.
The Reassessing the United States–Tanzania Bilateral Relationship Act has passed the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and now advances forward.
This moment belongs to every mother who buried a child, every family still searching for answers, every victim of violence, every religious leader who stood firm, every journalist who spoke the truth, every activist who refused to be intimidated, and every Tanzanian who never stopped believing that accountability matters.
This is not the finish line.
But today, the world heard Tanzania.
Today, truth prevailed over propaganda.
Today, hope prevailed over fear.
Today, we moved one step closer to justice and accountability.
To everyone who prayed, advocated, testified, contacted congressional offices, shared evidence, and refused to look away-thank you.
The journey continues, but today we pause to thank God.
Justice delayed is not justice denied.
Safari bado inaendelea- ila leo haki imeshinda💪🏽
Thank you also to all senates and their staffers that heard our cries.
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🚨 HABARI NJEMA: TUMEPATA USHINDI LEO!
Hatukukata tamaa. Hatukukaa kimya.
Leo tumepiga hatua moja muhimu kuelekea haki.
Muswada wa Reassessing the United States–Tanzania Bilateral Relationship Act umepitishwa na Kamati ya Mahusiano ya Nje ya Seneti ya Marekani (Senate Foreign Relations Committee) na sasa unasonga mbele katika hatua zinazofuata.
Ushindi huu ni wa kila mama aliyempoteza mwanae, kila familia ambayo bado inatafuta majibu, kila mwathirika wa ukatili, kila kiongozi wa dini aliyesimama imara, kila mwanahabari aliyesema ukweli, kila mwanaharakati aliyekataa kutishwa, na kila Mtanzania ambaye hakuwahi kuacha kuamini kwamba uwajibikaji ni muhimu.
Huu si mwisho wa safari.
Lakini leo, dunia imeisikia Tanzania.
Leo, ukweli umeshinda propaganda. (Niliwaambia ile picha ya mkono wa bendera ya Tanzania ikishikana na ya marekani yaliyochapishwa na hayo magazeti yaliyonunuliwa ni propaganda- leo si kimewaka?)
Leo, matumaini yameshinda hofu.
Leo, tumesogea hatua moja karibu zaidi na haki na uwajibikaji.
Kwa kila aliyeomba, aliyehamasisha, aliyetoa ushuhuda, aliyewasiliana na viongozi wa Marekani, aliyeshiriki ushahidi, na aliyekataa kugeuza macho yake pembeni -asanteni sana.
Safari bado inaendelea, lakini leo tunasimama na kumshukuru Mungu.
Haki iliyocheleweshwa si haki iliyonyimwa.
Now muachieni na Lissu
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#justiceforTanzania
His Genious Masoud Kipanya in Action ...Ukitizama uelekeo wa bati hilo na Mvumo wa Upepo utaelewa tu kwamba tunafanya makosa sana kujaribu kuunganisha wagonjwa mahututi wawili ilikupata mtu mzima mmoja.
Tunachokifanya kukimbilia Russia kama njia ya kufunaza madai ya Uwajibikaji kimataifa haitusaidii kisiasa,kiuchumi wala kidiplomasia na kinatuhatarisha zaidi kama Taifa.
UKWELI,HAKI NA UWAJIBIKAJI UTALIPONYA TAIFA.
“#Tanzania has seen serious democratic backsliding, political #repression and violations of fundamental rights,” David McAllister, the chair of the Parliament’s foreign affairs committee told @Euractiv newsletter Rapporteur.
https://t.co/hcQYKbdnVi
JESHI LA POLISI LIMEVAMIA NYUMBANI KWA MBYELLA (ANAYEUZA NGUO NA VIFAA VYA CHADEMA NA KUONDOKA NA TSHIRT, KOFIA, NGUO NA BENDERA ZA CHADEMA:
Nimepata taarifa kuwa usiku wa manane, Jeshi la Polisi limevamia nyumbani kwa Mbyella wakidai wanamtafuta kwa kosa la kutengeneza Tshirt zenye maandishi “free Tundu Lissu”
Kwa mujibu wa mtoa taarifa, Mbyella mwenyewe hakuwepo nyumbani na Polisi walifanya upekuzi na baada ya kumkosa waliondoka kwa muda. Baadaye walirejea na Gari aina ya Fuso na kubeba nguo zote na vifaa vyenye nembo ya chadema ikiwemo Bendera za Chadema ambazo huwa anauza na kuondoka na mali hizo bila kutoa sababu zaidi.
Kwa mujibu wa mke wa Mbyella (anayeuza nguo na vifaa vya chama) nyumbani kwao kuna duka la kuuza vifaa hivyo ambavyo Polisi wameondoka navyo vyote.
Tunafuatilia kufahamu sababu hasa ya kuvamia nyumbani hapo na kuleta taharuki kwa mtu ambaye hata kama wangemhitaji Polisi, wangempatia wito na angefika kituoni kama Polisi walikuwa na jambo na Mbyella. Kuuza vifaa vya chama kama nguo, kofia, Bendera siyo kosa kisheria.
The @StateDept is designating Tanzanian Police Force Senior Assistant Commissioner Faustine Jackson Mafwele for involvement in gross violations of human rights.
Yesterday, @SenatorShaheen and @SenTedCruz introduced legislation requiring a review of the U.S.-Tanzania relationship.
“The United States must stand firmly for democratic principles, human rights and the rule of law.” -@SenatorShaheen
The full bill ⬇️
https://t.co/zs0PZ3ij9f
@Bughalizah@Wakazi Imekaa vibaya sana. Kutaka mwingine adhulumimiwe uhai sio mchezo. This will haunt them for the rest of their lives. Atajitetea sana bado