Novemba 5, 2026 Tanzania kujitetea mbele ya Baraza la Haki za Binadamu la Umoja wa Mataifa

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Hali ya haki za binadamu nchini Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania itachunguzwa kwa mara ya nne na Kikundi Kazi cha Mapitio ya Jumla ya Hali ya Haki za Binadamu (Universal Periodic Review – UPR) cha Baraza la Haki za Binadamu la Umoja wa Mataifa, siku ya Alhamisi, Novemba 5, 2026, kuanzia saa 14:30 hadi 18:00 (GMT+1), katika mkutano utakaofanyika Geneva na kurushwa mubashara kupitia kiungo hiki.

Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania ni miongoni mwa nchi 14 zilizopangwa kufanyiwa mapitio na Kikundi Kazi cha UPR katika kikao chake kijacho kitakachofanyika kuanzia Novemba 2 hadi 13, 2026.

Mapitio ya kwanza, ya pili na ya tatu ya UPR kuhusu Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania yalifanyika Oktoba 2011, Mei 2016 na Novemba 2021, mtawalia.

Kikundi Kazi cha UPR kinaundwa na nchi wanachama 47 wa Baraza la Haki za Binadamu. Hata hivyo, nchi yoyote mwanachama au mwangalizi wa Umoja wa Mataifa inaweza kushiriki katika mapitio ya nchi husika.

Nyaraka zinazotumika kama msingi wa mapitio hayo ni:

1. Ripoti ya kitaifa — taarifa zinazotolewa na nchi inayofanyiwa mapitio.
2. Taarifa zilizomo katika ripoti za wataalamu na makundi huru ya haki za binadamu, zinazojulikana kama taratibu maalum (Special Procedures), vyombo vya mikataba ya haki za binadamu na taasisi nyingine za Umoja wa Mataifa.
3. Taarifa zinazotolewa na wadau wengine, wakiwemo taasisi za kitaifa za haki za binadamu, mashirika ya kikanda na makundi ya asasi za kiraia.

Ripoti tatu zinazotumika kama msingi wa mapitio ya Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania zinapatikana hapa.

Mahali: Ukumbi wa Mikutano (Jengo A, ghorofa ya tatu), Palais des Nations, Geneva.

Tarehe na muda: Alhamisi, Novemba 5, 2026, kuanzia saa 14:30 hadi 18:00 (GMT+1).
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The human rights record of the United Republic of Tanzania will be examined by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the fourth time on Thursday 5 November 2026, 14:30–18:00 (GMT+1), in a meeting in Geneva that will be webcast live.

The United Republic of Tanzania is one of 14 States scheduled to be reviewed by the UPR Working Group during its upcoming session from 2 to 13 November 2026. The first, second and third UPR reviews of the United Republic of Tanzania took place in October 2011, May 2016, and November 2021, respectively.

The UPR Working Group is comprised of the 47 Member States of the Human Rights Council. However, any UN Member or Observer State can participate in a country review.

The documents on which the reviews are based are: 1) national report - information provided by the State under review; 2) information contained in the reports of independent human rights experts and groups, known as the special procedures, human rights treaty bodies, and other UN entities; 3) information provided by other stakeholders including national human rights institutions, regional organizations, and civil society groups.

The three reports serving as the basis for the review of The United Republic of Tanzania can be found here.

Location: Assembly Hall (A Building, third floor), Palais des Nations, Geneva.
Date and time: Thursday, 5 November 2026, 14:30–18:00 (GMT+1)