Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi Tsehai was kidnapped in Nairobi, raising concerns over transnational political repression.

Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi Tsehai was kidnapped in Nairobi, Kenya, and later released. She is a prominent critic of Tanzania's government and advocates for political change and women's rights. Her organization believes Tanzanian security agents were behind the abduction, aiming to silence her criticism. This incident highlights a growing trend of transnational repression in Kenya, where foreign governments allegedly kidnap citizens, violating international law. Rights groups and Western governments have criticized the abductions, calling for thorough investigations and accountability.

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