General Information on the crisis and Madagascar
Background Note: Madagascar, US Department of State
Madagascar: Ending the Crisis, Africa Report N°156 18 Mar 2010 Executive Summary and Recommendations. International Crisis Group
Madagascar: a Year of Crisis, IRIN posted on allAfrica.com
Madagascar's Political Crisis, Lauren Ploch, Congressional Research Service, July 12, 2010
The Forgotten Madagascar Crisis, George Simpkins, September 6, 2010
Madagascar: State of Denial, Mei-Ling McNamara, Al Jazeera, 18 September 2010.
Human Rights
Committee to Protect Journalists
2009 Human Rights Report: Madagascar, US Department of State, 11 March 2010.
Madascar: Urgent need for justice: Human rights violations during the political crisis, Amnesty International, February 4, 2010
Commissioners' Resolution: On Restoration of Democracy in Madagascar and Honduras, 219th General Assembly (2010) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Environment
Investigation into the Global Trade in Malagasy Precious Wood: Rosewood, Ebony and Pallisander, Global Witness and the Environmental Investigation Agency (US), October 2010.
Madagascar's Pierced Heart, National Geographic, September 2010
Paradise Lost?: Lessons from 25 years of USAID Environment Programs in Madagascar (Final Report
Newsfeed: summary of news stories each day in French
Daily Newspapers in Antananarivo (mostly both in French and Malagasy)
- Les Nouvelles
- La Gazette de la Grande Ile
- L'Express de Madagascar
- Midi Madagasikara
- Courrier de Madagascar
- Madagascar Matin
- Taratra
- Malaza
Websites for General News (mostly in French)
The photo of young people in Madagascar is from Dan and Elizabeth Turk