Claim 295

ARTICLE 19 said the regulator lacked independence and due-process safeguards for content removal.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: ARTICLE 19 said the regulator lacked independence and due-process safeguards for content removal.
Field: effect_on_reporting
Value: Regulator lacks due process safeguards
About: incident 2018-tanzania-online-content-regulations
Source: Tanzania: Restrictive regulations on online content signed into law
Publisher: ARTICLE 19
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2018-04-06

Quotation from the source

The TCRA is not independent and giving the body the power to determine illegal content and order its removal lacks due process guarantees.