The European Parliament had previously expressed concerns regarding developments in Tanzania in two resolutions addressing the post-election killings and the imprisonment of the political opponent Tundu Lissu, and in an earlier resolution objecting the 2025 Annual Action Plan proposed by the European Commission.
The discussion will feature a panel including human right defenders as well as representatives from the Commission and the EEAS.The next ordinary meeting of the Subcommittee on Human Rights is scheduled to take place on 22-23 June 2026 in Brussels.
The joint AFET and DROI exchange of views with Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, will take place on Thursday, 25 June in Brussels.