Madagascar - Radio Fahazavana personnel freed, but another opposition radio station suspended

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders hails the conditional release on 8 September of the 10 Radio Fahazavana employees who have been in pre-trial detention since 27 May, even if they still have to face trial on a charge of inciting a revolt, but condemns a government decision to suspend the broadcasts of another radio station, Radio Mahafaly, until further notice. “We are relieved to learn that the Radio Fahazavana employees are free and have been reunited with their families,” Reporters Without (...)

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