A year after the military coup: authoritarian practices dash Gen Z aspirations for a new Madagascar

By Amnesty International

By Nciko wa Nciko A year since Colonel Michael Randrianirina seized power in a military coup, Madagascar finds itself far from the refoundation that he promised. Instead, his first year in power has been marked by the military’s consolidation of power and the expansion of authoritarian practices. News outlets abound with commentaries assessing Randrianirina’s first […] The post A year after the military coup: authoritarian practices dash Gen Z aspirations for a new Madagascar appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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