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Life Imprisonment Ordered for Child Rapist in Tanzania

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  • The High Court Tanga Sub-Registry has dismissed an appeal by Mr. Greyson Msemo.
  • Mr. Msemo was originally sentenced to 30 years for raping a child aged one year and four months.
  • The court has enhanced his punishment to life imprisonment.
  • This decision was made in response to the severity of the crime committed.

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The High Court Tanga Sub-Registry has dismissed an appeal filed by Mr Greyson Msemo against a 30-year sentence for raping a child aged one year and four months, and has instead enhanced his punishment to life imprisonment.

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