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Sec. 5 · S. 4577

Report on certain individuals in leadership positions in Tanzania

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Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees, the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate, and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives a report that includes a list of each foreign person that the Secretary determines— (1) holds a senior position in the Government of Tanzania, the leadership of Chama Cha Mapinduzi, the Tanzania Police Force, the Tanzanian People’s Defense Force, or the Tanzanian Intelligence and Security Service; and (2) is responsible for or complicit in, or has directly or indirectly engaged in— (A) ordering, controlling, or otherwise directing abductions, enforced disappearances, or arbitrary detention of political opponents, journalists, or civil society actors; (B) the targeting harassment, intimidation, detention, or use of violence against journalists, media organizations, or activists to suppress dissent or silence public reporting on human rights violations; (C) censorship, shutdowns, or other restrictions on media, internet access, or freedom of expression intended to conceal human rights abuses or prevent the dissemination of credible information; (D) severe violations of religious freedom, including the persecution of individuals or groups on account of religion, prohibitions or restrictions on religious worship, assembly, or expression, or acts of violence, coercion, or discrimination against religious communities; (E) the use of transnational repression tactics that target foreign nationals, Tanzanian citizens, and diaspora members regionally and internationally; (F) extrajudicial killings, torture, or gross violations of internationally recognized human rights; or (G) other actions that violate or undermine internationally recognized human rights or the civil liberties guaranteed to Tanzanian citizens under the Constitution of Tanzania.

•S 4577 RSSEC. 5

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