<prompt> tafsiri zifuatazo kutoka kwa swahili hadi kiingereza.mashirika hayo yanasema, maafisa wanapaswa kusitisha ukandamizaji wa makundi hayo na kutupilia mbali uchunguzi ambao unaweza kutishia watetezi wa haki za binadam kupewa kifungo cha hadi miaka 25 jela.  <response>: the authorities should halt their persecution of these groups and drop the investigation, which could threaten human rights defenders with up to 25 years in prison, the organizations said. 