do governo. Se pelo menos medidas amplas são tomadas para revogar todas as leis ruins que negam a liberdade de imprensa no país, sera difícil vangloriar-se como uma sociedade livre. $OHUW Date: February 10, 2012 Person/ institution: Activists Violation/ issue: Detained 16 human rights activists led by the Legal and Human Rights Centre Director Dr. Hellen Kijo Bisimba and the Tanzania Women Journalists Association Director Ananilea Nkya were on 9 February 2012 detained in Dar es Salaam for allegations of illegal assembly and breach of peace. According to the Police Commander, Kinondoni Special Zone, Charles Kenyela, the activists were detained following security intel that they were heading for illegal assembly at the Muhimbili National Hospital while carrying banners with messages intended to disrupt peace. He said this is a criminal offense and police would not let that happen. $OHUW Date: March 8, 2012 Person/ institution: Mwananchi Communications (Ltd) Violation/ issue: Legislation A Dar-es-Salaam court has charged two senior Editors, Absalom Kibanda of Tanzania Daima, Theopil Makunga of Mwananchi Communications (Ltd) and Features Writer, Samson Mwigamba with sedition. The charges are in connection with an article authored by Mwigamba and published last year in a local daily tabloid, Tanzania Daima. The prosecution read a new charge of sedition against the three, substituting it from the previous one that was in reference to ‘inciting a mutiny’ through a newspaper article. They were told that the previous 6R7KLVLV'HPRFUDF\"