By Yvon Randriaharimalala Incidents of popular vindictiveness, or “people’s courts,” have become increasingly common in Madagascar. In 2016, 44 cases of popular vindictiveness were reported in the country, and this phenomenon continues into 2017. Judgments issued by the people are…
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By Bruno Salomon Ramamonjisoa Madagascar is a landmass with an abundance of biodiversity and a high percentage of endemic plant and animal life. Eighty-five percent of flowers, 39 percent of birds, 91 percent of reptiles, 99 percent of amphibians, and…
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By Gaby Razafindrakoto In Madagascar, both government and civil society are confronting women’s rights issues more than ever before. Yet much remains to be done, especially to overcome deeply ingrained practices and customs that hinder women’s empowerment. Article 6 of Madagascar’s…
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