Lawyers in the UK want Tanzania to allow an independent inquiry into the gun attack on Tanganyika Law Society (TLS) president and Singida East Member of Parliament Tundu Lissu.
In a letter sent to State House via e-mail on Wednesday and seen by The East-African, the Law Society [of England and Wales], the Bar Council and the Bar Human Rights Committee (BHRC) have also requested the Tanzanian government to drop sedition charges against Mr Lissu.
