Horrid Prisons
By Fatima Grace Bapumia
Sodomy in the country’s prisons is a reality but remains a secret for those outside the prison walls. Despite warnings from prison authorities not to reveal the secrets of the conditions in the prisons, an ex –prisoner, Ras (not his real name) told The Express that sodomy is a common practice in all three prisons he had been to: Keko, Ukonga and Segerea.
“I have been to all the prisons and none is better than the other, if you are a newcomer you are subjected to rape, if you report to the prison authorities they say it’s not their business,” Ras, who has been in and out of prisons for the last ten years, said.

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MAC Group Chairman, Yogesh Manek (C), Tanzania National Business Council (TNBC) Executive Secretary, Dunstan Mrutu (L) and Confederation of Tanzania Industries (CTI) Chairman, Reginald Mengi talking during the launching ceremony of the Tanzania-Swiss Partnership for Sustainable Private Sector Promotion in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday. (Photo by Peter Mgongo).

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