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Madagascar ex-Senate chief sentenced to hard labor over deadly protest crackdown

A Madagascar court sentenced the former Senate president to hard labor for his role in the deadly crackdown on Gen Z-led protests last year, which killed at least 22 and injured over 100 per the UN. The sentencing marks a rare judicial accountability step for senior officials, though the full scope of responsibility remains unclear.

BBC Africaabout 23 hours agoMGengCredibility 42%View source

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