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Statement on Restriction of X Platform in Tanzania

The Digital Rights Alliance Africa (DRAA) strongly denounces the ongoing restriction of access to X (formerly Twitter) in Tanzania, a move that undermines fundamental freedoms and erodes the democratic foundations of open societies. As the country approaches a critical electoral period, shutting down digital communication platforms not only silences public discourse but also limits civic participation and disrupts livelihoods.