Peter Majanjara

Peter Majanjara

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Peter Majanjara is a legal advocate and counsel for the Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) in Tanzania. He has been prominently involved in challenging governmental actions that infringe on human rights, including recent litigation against the Tanzanian government's week-long internet shutdown during a crucial election period in 2025. Majanjara has argued that the internet blackout violated essential human rights principles and hindered democratic processes, emphasizing the need for accountability and transparency in governance.

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Peter Majanjara is also representing Melchzedeck Joachim in the legal challenge.

Lawyer files case challenging mandatory use of Magufuli Bus Terminal
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-09-19
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Advocate Peter Majanjara is arguing the petition challenging the government's internet shutdown.

Tanzania sued at the East African Court of Justice over week-long internet shutdown
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-12-11
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