RIGHTS: Activists contest sections of the law in court
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THRDC national coordinator Onesmo Olengurumwa said the move came after efforts to convince President Jakaya Kikwete not to sign its Bill into law failed
The Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition (THRD-Coalition) is a non-government, non-partisan organisation of caring and dedicated people committed to promoting the rights of HRDs in Tanzania. Its members bring together years of experience, commitment and action in the field of human rights.