odemus Ngelela Luhende, were arrested in Kishapu District following the order of the District Commissioner for Kishapu. 7 September 2017 VIOLATION OF PUBLIC FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION Prominent Member of Parliament and considered a somewhat controversial lawyer Honourable Tundu Antipas Lissu was shot by unknown assailants and severely injured. 19 September 2017 CENSORED Government suspended publication and distribution of probably the most controversial weekly tabloid in the country, MwanaHalisi for a 24-month period. 29 September 2017 CENSORED Popular weekly tabloid Raia Mwema including its online version was suspended for 90 days for publishing an article allegedly tarnishing the image of the president. 24 October 2017 CENSORED Daily tabloid Tanzania Daima was also issued with a 90-day suspension issued for publishing a false story ‘aimed at misleading the public’. Both offline and online versions were suspended. October 2017 VIOLATION OF PUBLIC FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION Human rights activist and lawyer Onesmo Ole Ngurumwa was summoned and interrogated twice by Immigration Officers from Kinondoni about his nationality. November 2017 VIOLATION OF PUBLIC FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION Human rights defender and social media activist Bob Chacha Wangwe was charged and convicted under Section 16 of the Cybercrimes Act, sentenced to one and a half years in prison and given the option of paying a fine. 22 November 2017 DETAINED Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) ordered the radio station, Clouds FM, to pay a fine of Tshs 12 million (USD 5400) for contravening broadcast content regulations. 5 December 2017 KILLED OR MISSING Azory Gwanda, a Mwananchi Communication Ltd Correspondent was reported missing. His whereabouts are still unknown. 30 December 2017 DETAINED The Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) fined Star Media for charging customers for local channels which are supposed to be accessible at no cost. The service provider was fined Tshs 100 million (USD 45000) for this violation.