Instruments Advocated and Used in Tanzania to Improve Child Victim Protection
By David Siess
To address this challenge, together with our partners, and to advocate for improved conditions for children's rights, we have analysed the approaches taken by countries such as Ireland, the United Kingdom, Germany, New Zealand, Australia and Malawi to identify lessons that can be applied in Tanzania.
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Ireland’s First Case Prosecuting and Convicting Female Genital Mutilation
By Aoife Lawlor
*Content warning: violence against women, child cruelty, and genital mutilation*
IRLI's Tanzania programme is aimed at providing access to justice to victims of child sexual abuse - building on Ireland's experience of investigating and prosecuting such matters. While Ireland has general expertise in CSA matters, this is not the case for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), a practice which is more common in Tanzania. IRLI is monitoring the most recent developments in this Irish case.
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