Zanzibar

BACKGROUND Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous island nation that merged with with Tanganyika to form Tanzania in 1964. Zanzibar has a population of a little over a million people. Lawyers in Zanzibar are members of the Zanzibar Law Society which in turn is a member organization of the East Africa Law Society. QUICK FACTS Rule of Law: 1.4/100 2009 Prison Population: 17,967, 136 people per 100,000

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