Current Version
Region | Tanzania |
Issue | Hate crime protections |
Status | Sexual orientation only |
Start Date | Jun 8, 2023 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | The Tanzania Sentencing Guidelines (2023) determine that the death based on the sexual orientation of the victim is considered as a "High level" of seriousness of the crime, with the minimum penalty of 10 years and maximum of life imprisonment. |
Sources | https://tanzlii.org/akn/tz/doc/jot-documents-and-guidelines/2023-06-08/the-tanzania-sentencing-guidelines-2023/ https://es.scribd.com/document/630150859/Final-TANZANIA-SENTENCING-MANUAL-FOR-JUDICIAL-OFFICERS-pdf |
Revision History (1)
Original entry | |
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Status | Sexual orientation only |
Start Date | Jun 8, 2023 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | The Tanzania Sentencing Guidelines (2023) determine that the death based on the sexual orientation of the victim is considered as a "High level" of seriousness of the crime, with the minimum penalty of 10 years and maximum of life imprisonment. |
Sources | https://tanzlii.org/akn/tz/doc/jot-documents-and-guidelines/2023-06-08/the-tanzania-sentencing-guidelines-2023/ https://es.scribd.com/document/630150859/Final-TANZANIA-SENTENCING-MANUAL-FOR-JUDICIAL-OFFICERS-pdf |