Antananarivo, Oct 11, 2025 (AFP) - Madagascar army contingent calls on security forces to 'refuse orders'

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2025-10-11

A Madagascar army contingent near the capital on Saturday called on soldiers and security units to "join forces" and "refuse orders to shoot" at protesters. "Let us join forces, military, gendarmes and police, and refuse to be paid to shoot our friends, our brothers and our sisters," soldiers of a large military base in Soanierana district, on the outskirts of Antananarivo, said in a video released Saturday. The military base in Soanierana in 200......

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