Tanzania: Members of the European Parliament call for the release of the opposition leader

Exactly one year ago, Tundu Lissu, leader of Tanzania’s largest opposition party, was arrested. David McAllister, chair of the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, and five other members of the European Parliament are calling for his release.

09. April 2026
Der Oppositionsführer in Tansania, Tundu Lissu (links), ist seit einem Jahr inhaftiert.
The opposition leader in Tanzania, Tundu Lissu (left), has been in prison for a year. (Imago)

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Last updated: 09. April 2026