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Tanzanian Opposition Leader Ends Hunger Strike

Updated 2026-10-27 20:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

Tundu Lissu, Tanzania’s jailed opposition leader facing a possible death sentence, ended his brief hunger strike after being denied access to lawyers. The move comes amid ongoing political tensions in the country.

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Tanzania’s jailed opposition leader Tundu Lissu ends brief hunger strike

Lissu, who faces treason charge carrying a possible death sentence, refused food after being denied access to lawyers.

2026-10-27 20:00 UTC