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Mialy Andriamananjara

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Mialy was born in Madagascar, attended college in France and is now living in the Washington DC area.

Her interests include litterature, ICT for Development, women rights and immigration issues.

She has graduate degrees in Telecommunications and Business.

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12 January 2010

Madagascar: New Threats to Protestant Church and Free Speech

Written by Mialy Andriamananjara · Sub-Saharan Africa

The beginning of the year in Madagascar has been marked with yet more protests where protesters have been fired upon and the harassment of those perceived as close to the former regime of Marc Ravalomanana, including several journalists and the protestant Church of Jesus Christ in Madagascar.

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7 January 2010

The Year that Was in Madagascar : Part III

Written by Mialy Andriamananjara · Sub-Saharan Africa

Mialy reviews the final weeks of 2009 in Madagascar in the last of a three-part series.

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3 January 2010

The Year that was in Madagascar: Part II

Written by Mialy Andriamananjara · Sub-Saharan Africa

In part two of a three-part summary of the year in citizen media in Madagascar, Mialy Andriamananjara takes a look at May to November, which saw more protests, the boycott of Andry Rajoelina at the UN, the strength of Malagasy citizen media, and a devastating toxic spill.

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25 April 2009

Madagascar : Transitional government is trampling on freedom of speech

Written by Mialy Andriamananjara · Madagascar

A series of unfortunate decisions taken by the Andry TGV Rajoelina, High Authority for the Transition (HAT) government--the violent arrest of a protester and the shutdown or intimidation of radio stations and journalists--is seriously threatening freedom of speech in Madagascar.

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2 April 2009

Madagascar: Security forces harass bloggers and twitterers

Written by Mialy Andriamananjara · Sub-Saharan Africa

Bloggers and twitterers continue to tell the world about the political crisis which has gripped Madagascar since January, but face increasing harassment from security forces.

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11 March 2009

Madagascar: Is military rule next?

Written by Mialy Andriamananjara · Sub-Saharan Africa

News of a mutiny at one of Antananarivo's most important barracks stunned Madagascar yesterday. The mutiny has since spread to other barracks and Madagascar's Defence Minister, Vice-Admiral Mamy Ranaivoniarivo, has resigned. Is Madagascar coming under military rule?

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