Madagascar: Immediately end repression of Gen Z activists and protect right to protest

Reacting to an intensifying campaign of repression against Gen Z activists and civil society members by Madagascar’s military authorities, which took power following a coup in October 2025, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Tigere Chagutah, said: “Malagasy authorities are using deliberately vague charges of criminal conspiracy, threats to national security and […] The post Madagascar: Immediately end repression of Gen Z activists and protect right to protest appeared first on Amnesty International .