Kenyan activists sue Tanzanian government over blocked entry to attend Tundu Lissu's trial

Arusha. The East Africa Law Society (EALS) has filed a case against the Government of Tanzania at the East African Court of Justice (EACJ), accusing it of violating human rights and breaching the East African Community (EAC) Treaty.

The case—registered as Reference No. 21 of 2025—was lodged on Tuesday, June 10, at the EACJ sub-registry in Nairobi.