7DQ]DQLD charge of ‘inciting soldiers and policemen to mutiny’ was drawn under the Penal Code and the new charge of sedition was made under the Newspaper Act as amended in 2002. $OHUW Date: August 1, 2012 Person/ institution: MwanaHalisi Violation/ issue: Censored The government of the United Republic of Tanzania has banned, indefinitely, the critical local weekly MwanaHalisi, accusing the newspaper of publishing seditious articles according to a statement released by the Information ministry released Monday, 30 July 2012. The Tanzania government reached this decision after MwanaHalisi published content in its July 11-18, 2012; July 1824, 2012 and July 25-01 August, 2012 editions that is deemed to have brought fear to society. $OHUW Date: August 17, 2012 Person/ institution: Government of Tanzania Violation/ issue: Legislation In a move that is likely to have a chilling effect on how the media in Tanzania 6R7KLVLV'HPRFUDF\" operate, the government of the republic has expressed its commitment to implementing, to the letter, the draconian Newspaper Act of 1976, which has been previously used to either suspend or shut down newspapers deemed critical of the government. $OHUW Date: September 3, 2012 Person/ institution: Daudi Mwangosi Violation/ issue: Killed Prominent journalist, Daudi Mwangosi on Sunday, 2 September 2012 died in the line of duty while covering clashes between the police and members of Tanzania’s largest opposition political party, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema). The incident occurred in the southern highlands region of Iringa. Until his death, Mwangosi was correspondent for television station, Channel Ten and also served as the Chairperson of the Iringa Press Club. October 12, 2012: Tanzanian police may be responsible for the eventual death of journalist, Daudi Mwangosi, who died on Sunday, 2 September 2012 after a confrontation with members of the Field Force Unit (FFU), a quasi-military wing of the police force. Information gathered