director of public prosecutions vs said abashari hassan omary and 8 others 2021 tzhc 7406 1 december 2021
Given the seriousness of the terrorism charges, credible threats to witnesses, and the statutory authority under Tanzanian law, the court is empowered and obligated to grant protection measures for prosecution witnesses, including non-disclosure of identity, non-disclosure of statements/documents, and testimony via video conference, to ensure their safety and the integrity of the proceedings.
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- Witness protection
- Non-disclosure orders
- Video conferencing of testimony
- Fair trial rights