"The situation is still one of confusion and further developments are expected in the coming days," says an editor of Radio Don Bosco in Madagascar.Negotiations are underway for a meeting between the President of the High Transitional Authority, Andry Rajoelina, and former President of Madagascar Marc Ravalomanana, to be held April 24 in South Africa.
Talks between Madagascar's strongman Andry Rajoelina and the president he toppled Marc Ravalomanana that were set for this weekend have been postponed, a statement said Tuesday.
The two were to hold discussions in South Africa on Saturday in an effort to resolve the Indian Ocean island's political impasse since Rajoelina ousted his rival in March 2009. The meeting will now be held on April 28.
Civil society groups have filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court (ICC) against the abuses and violations of human rights in Madagascar by the current leaders. An association of victims backs the well-documented complaint.
GTT International, an association grouping the Malagasy Diaspora, together with a grouping of victims of human rights abuses in Madagascar, today
