A court in the capital, Antanarivo, has sentenced former president Marc Ravalomanana and two officers to life imprisonment with hard labour for the part they played in the deaths of about 30 protesters before he was forced from office in 2009.
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 / Madagascar Travel
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Saturday, August 28th, 2010 / Madagascar Travel
A court has convicted Madagascar’s ousted president of conspiracy to commit murder in a case related to the turmoil of the coup that toppled him.
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Friday, April 23rd, 2010 / Madagascar Travel
Security forces in Madagascar have fired tear gas at opposition leaders and supporters outside parliament.
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Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 / Madagascar News
Freedom of Speech , Human Rights , Protest , Religion , War & Conflict: The beginning of the year in Madagascar has been marked with yet more protests where protesters have been fired upon and the harassment of those perceived as close to the former regime of Marc Ravalomanana… Two journalists working for Radio Fahazavana, Lôlô Ratsimba and Didier Ravoahangiarison, have been arrested.
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Thursday, January 07th, 2010 / Madagascar News
Security forces have used tear gas to disperse protesters in Madagascar’s capital near the presidential palace.
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