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Tanzania Marks Anniversary of 2025 Election Violence
- The 2025 Tanzanian election, won by President Samia Suluhu Hassan with 98% of the vote, led to days of violent protests.
- A government inquiry recorded 518 deaths from the post-election violence, with further documentation of excessive force by security forces.
- Many government critics still fear abduction, arbitrary arrest, and politically motivated violence a year later.
- Dissidents who fled the country continue to face danger even in exile, according to reports.
- Families of the victims are still seeking justice and answers regarding the events of that time.