The European Parliament (EP) on November 27, 2025, adopted a powerful resolution on the deteriorating human rights situation in Tanzania. That is disclosed in a press release by EP that was published on the same day.

A petition that seeks indictment of Tanzania's dictatorial leader, and members of her government and security machinery, over the horrific massacre of young election protesters and other people during and after the recent sham general elections in the country, has been filed with the International Criminal Court (ICC). That was reported by some media on November 26, 2025.

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has reiterated previous call by its parent organization, United Nations (UN), for a probe into the horrific massacre of young election protesters during and after the recent sham general elections in Tanzania. The elections were held on October 29, 2025. The reiteration was made in a OHCHR's press release on November 11, 2025.

A prominent government critic in Tanzania, Humphrey Polepole (55), has vanished without trace after violently been abducted from his home in Dar es Salaam on the night of October 6, 2025. That was reported by some African media on October 7, 2025.

Tanzania's opposition presidential nominee in the forthcoming General Elections 2025, whose appeal to a high court in Dar es Salaam, against a decision by the country's electoral body to bar him from the presidential election of the two-tier general elections, was upheld by the court on September 11, 2025, has been disqualified one more time. That was reported by some African media on September 16, 2025.

Tanzania's second largest opposition party ACT-Wazalendo's presidential nominee Luhaga Mpina has made a triumphant return to the ongoing presidential race of the country's forthcoming General Elections 2025, after the High Court there upheld his appeal against the country's electoral body's decision to bar him from the race. That was reported by some African media on September 14, 2025.

A male Caucasian South African farmer, namely Zachariah Johannes Olivier (60), accused of gunning down 2 African South African women and feeding their bodies to his pigs, appeared in a court in Polokwane City in Limpopo Province on August 4, 2025, to face murder trial. Also on trial for the barbaric murders are two of his workers who are accused of assisting him. That was reported by some South African media.

The highly controversial arrest and incarceration of Tanzania's main opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been propelled to the global legal arena by his international legal team. That was reported by some media on June 1, 2025.

Prominent Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire (37) has narrated that she was severely battered and raped by security forces in Tanzania, when she was in incarceration there some days ago. That was reported by some media on May 25, 2025.

The International Democratic Union (IDU), International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), and European Parliament (EP) have lambasted the government of Tanzania for arresting the country's main opposition leader Tundu Lissu during a political rally by his party CHADEMA in the town of Mbinga in Southern Tanzania, and charging him with treason. That was reported recently by various media.