Amnesty international demands transparency amidst protest violence

Tanzania is facing a severe political crisis as post-election protests have turned deadly, with opposition groups claiming hundreds killed amid an internet blackout and military deployment following Wednesday’s contentious vote.

While the UN reports “credible reports” of at least 10 deaths and Amnesty International documents over 100 fatalities, the main opposition party Chadema claims approximately 700 people have been killed in three…