DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzanian police said on Friday they had arrested a human rights activist in the commercial capital of Dar es Salaam hours after the rights group that employs him said he was snatched off the street by men in civilian clothes.
Police arrested activist Tito Magoti with three other unnamed people on Friday on "various allegations", Dar es Salaam's police chief Lazaro Mambosasa told reporters.
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