By a majority of eight (8) Judges for; and two (2) Judges against, viii. Holds that the Respondent State violated the Applicants’ right to lilfe protected under Article 4 of the Charter by reason of imposition of the mandatory death penalty; ix. Holds that the Respondent State violated the Applicants’ right to dignity protected under Article 5 of the Charter by prescribing hanging as a method for implementing the death penalty. Unanimously, On reparations Pecuniary reparations x. Dismisses the Applicants’ prayer for reparations for material prejudice; xi. Dismisses the prayer for reparations on behalf of indirect victims; xii. Orders the Respondent State to pay each of the Applicants the sum of Tanzanian Shillings Three Hundred Thousand (TZS 300,000) as damages for the moral prejudice suffered; xiii. Orders the Respondent State to pay the amount indicated under subparagraph (ix) free from taxes within six (6) months, effective from the notification of this judgment, failing which it will pay interest on arrears calculated on the basis of the applicable rate of the Bank of Tanzania throughout the period of delayed payment and until the accrued amount is fully paid. Non-pecuniary reparations xiv. Dismisses the Applicants’ prayer for release from prison; xv. Orders the Respondent State to take all necessary constitutional and legislative measures, within six (6) months of notification of this 40

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