Madagascar: Teachers Strike over Stipends Repressed by Armed Forces

The teachers association in Madagascar  has been on strike for a week  [fr] over disagreement regarding their monthly wages.  The protests have been repressed by tear gas launched by the armed forces [fr]. Students have also joined in the protests [mg] (via Jentilisa's photoblog).

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