Within a year of the passing of that law, at least 14 Tanzanians were arrested and prosecuted under the law for insulting the president on social media.
Ndani ya mwaka ambao sheria hiyo ilipitishwa   watanzania 14  walikamatwa na kushitakiwa kwa sheria hiyo kwa kumtukana Rais kupitia mitandao ya kijamii.