{"id":3894,"date":"2019-07-19T09:31:37","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T09:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africasustainabilitymatters.com\/?p=3894"},"modified":"2026-01-11T05:30:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T05:30:25","slug":"tanzania-rules-to-keep-death-penalty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/2019\/07\/19\/tanzania-rules-to-keep-death-penalty\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanzania Rules To Keep Death Penalty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By BBC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Tanzania\u2019s\nHigh Court has ruled that there is not enough evidence to challenge the death\npenalty, which means that it will remain in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Human rights activists had filed\na complaint saying it is unconstitutional as it breaches the right to life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nobody has been executed in\nTanzania since 1994.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some 500 convicts in Tanzania&#8217;s\njails face the death penalty or have seen their sentences changed to life\nprison terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More than 10 African countries\nacross Africa still have the death penalty. Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theeastafrican.co.ke\/news\/ea\/Tanzania-rules-to-keep-death-penalty\/4552908-5200948-fnsvmpz\/index.html\">original\nArticle<\/a> on The East African.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By BBC &nbsp;Tanzania\u2019s High Court has ruled that there is not enough evidence to challenge the death penalty, which means that it will remain in place. Human rights activists had&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3895,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}