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Human rights in Madagascar

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The 1982 report covers 1981 and the first half of 1982, and the following 1984 report covers the second half of 1982 and the whole of 1983. In the interest of simplicity, these two aberrant "year and a half" reports have been split into three year-long reports through
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have risen due to the alleged restrictions on the coverage of government opposition. During the leadership conflict, Ravalomanana ordered the closure of "Viva TV", which was owned by his opponent, Rajoelina.
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rates. Generally, a correlation exists between literacy rates and poverty. Should the progress in increasing the number of literate Madagascans continue, poverty rates should begin to decline respectively.
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Note that the "Year" signifies the "Year covered". Therefore the information for the year marked 2008 is from the report published in 2009, and so on.
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noted concerns regarding the suspension of democratic electoral processes as the result of recent political unrest. Furthermore, reports of
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indicated that children in Madagascar engaged in three activities, namely vanilla production, stone quarrying, and sapphire mining.
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Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty
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Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography
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Peter J. Schraeder (August 1994). "Constitution and Institutions of Governance". In Meditz, Helen Chapin (ed.).
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Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict
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International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
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Parts of this article (those related to the constitution - new constitution has been adopted) need to be
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Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity
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Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
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Laws regarding a minimum age for employment as well as the prohibition of child labor were passed.
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Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a Communications Procedure
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Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
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International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
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International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid
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First Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
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International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
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The Constitution of Madagascar was adopted in 2010. It addresses the notion of
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Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
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Madagascar: Media Under Attack One Month After New President Installed
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Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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The following chart shows Madagascar's ratings since 1972 in the
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highlight the prevalence of human rights issues in the country.
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International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
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Women's suffrage was officially recognized in 1959. However
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2009 U.S Dept of State Human Rights Report: Madagascar
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List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor
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Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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Index

Poverty in Madagascar
Politics of Madagascar

President
Andry Rajoelina
Prime Minister
Christian Ntsay
Parliament
Senate
President
National Assembly
President
Administrative divisions
Provinces (Faritany Mizakatena)
Regions (Faritra)
Districts (Fivondronana)
Elections
2018
2023
2019
2024
Political parties
Foreign relations
Minister
Rasata Rafaravavitafika
Diplomatic missions of
in Madagascar
Passport
Visa requirements
Visa policy

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