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Deposed Madagascar President Stripped of Citizenship After Military Coup

Summary by The Epoch Times
The former president of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina, was stripped of his citizenship on Oct. 24 following the military overthrow of his government, according to national news outlet 2424.mg. Rajoelian’s citizenship was revoked as part of a sweeping decree by the African island nation’s new prime minister, Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo, which stripped all Malagasies of their citizenship if they were also citizens of another country. Rajoelina, whose…

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Colonel Michael Randrianirina, head of the military contingent that overthrew Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina on Tuesday 14 October, was invested in Madagascar's "President of the Refoundation". This 51-year-old man had been sentenced for "damaging the security of the state" last year. The next appointment by the military to the government after that of a Prime Minister, Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo, linked to the previous regime and contested …

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The military junta that took power in Madagascar revoked the citizenship of the deposed president Andry Rajoelina, who fled the country after intense protests of “Generation Z” that left at least 22 dead and a hundred injured. The announcement was made by the new prime minister, Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo, who cited a 1960 law, when the country became independent of France, which deprives Malagasy citizens of their nationality if they own that o…

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The Epoch Times broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, October 27, 2025.
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