Maria Sarungi Tsehai, a Tanzanian rights activist, was abducted in Nairobi, fostering concerns over Kenya's complicity in transnational repression and the targeting of dissenting voices.
Tsehai's abductors, believed to be Tanzanian security agents, symbolize a worrying trend of foreign governments targeting critics abroad, raising alarms over human rights violations.
The political activism of Maria Sarungi Tsehai makes her a target in Tanzania, as her criticism of President Samia Suluhu Hassan spurs actions against her even in exile.
UN officials are increasingly worried about the trend of transnational repression occurring in Kenya, highlighting the abductions and deportations of political dissidents and refugees.
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