YOUTUBE and NEWS VIDEOS
The Worst Prisons in the World (including Madagascar)
Dans l’enfer dans des Prisons de Madagascar
Enfer de la prison à d'Antanimora
Madagascar Teenagers Jailed Without Trial
Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons
Immersion in the Worst Prisons of Madagascar - Amnesty France
Africa News: Madagascar: Excessive Use of Pre-Trial Detention
Amnesty International: Madagascar - Punished and in Prison for Being Poor
Amnesty International FB: Extreme Overcrowding in Malagasy Prisons
Red Cross: Pests in Madagascar Prison
Plague in Madagascar Prison FB
Amnesty International: Dans l'enfer des prisons de Madagascar
Madagascar Teenagers Jailed - Girls Behind Bars
Red Cross: Malagasy Prisoners Starving to Death
Red Cross: Malnutrition Can Turn a Prison Sentence into a Death Sentence
Inside Madagascar's Most Inhumane Prison
Madagascar's Children Prisoners Convicted of Stealing Vanilla
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MADAGASCAR and POVERTY
Poorest Countries in the World 2024
The World Bank Helping Madagascar to Fight Poverty
How Madagascar Can Break the Vicious Cycle of Poverty
PRISONS IN MADAGASCAR
Madagascar - World Prison Brief
Madagascar: Prisoners are the Invisible Victims of the Environmental Crisis
In Anjanamasina Juvenile Prison Salesians Make Boys Feel Loved
Sentenced to Malnutrition - Madagascar
Madagascar Tribune 2024: Imerintsiatosika High Security Prison Inaugurated
Amnesty International: Prisoners and Detainees in Tsiafahy Prison are Living in an Overcrowded Hell
Amnesty International: Madagascar's New Diet for Detainees is a Step in the Right Direction
Prison Insider: Madagascar: Everything is Heavy and Dark Here. 2023
PRISONS WORLDWIDE
World Prison Brief - World Female Imprisonment List
World Prison Brief - World Prison Population List
World Prison Brief - World Pre-Trial Imprisonment List
Benchmarks for Action in Prison Reform: United Nations Standards and Norms
Fair Trials International: Pre-Trial Detention Comparative Research
Fair Trials: France Must Act on its Pre-Trial Detention Problem
European Prison Observatory: Prison Conditions in France
PRE TRIAL DETENTION
ACAT Madagascar (NGO) - Judiciary Guarantees to Remand Prisoners - (in French)
Africa News: Madagascar: Excessive Use of Pre-Trial Detention
Amnesty International - Madagascar - Punished for being Poor - Pre-Trial Detention
Countries with the Largest Share of Pre-Trial Detainees 2023
Penal Reform International: Factsheet - Pre-Trial Detention
Global Pre-trial Detention Use: A Cross-National Analysis
Guidelines on the Conditions of Pre-Trial Detention in Africa
Human Rights Council - FIACAT and ACAT Madagascar
Human Rights Emergency: Pre-Trial Detention in Madagascar
ICPR - Pre-Trial Detention and its Overuse
Int'l Journal of Prisoner Health - Pre-Trial Detention and Health
Justice Initiative: Pre-Trial Detention and Corruption
Justice Initiative: Pre-Trial Detention and Health: Unintended Consequences
Justice Initiative: Presumption of Guilt - The Global Overuse of Pre-Trial Detention
Justice Initiative: The Socioeconomic Impact of Pre-Trial Detention
Madagascar - Jails Hold More Pre-Trial Detainees than Convicted Criminals
Madagascar 2016 Human Rights Report
Madagascar Accused of Unjust and Excessive Pre-Trial Detention
Madagascar: Excessive Use of Pre-Trial Detention
Penal Reform - Index of Good Practices in Reducing Pre-Trial Detention
Ghana News: Madagascar: Excessive Use of Pre-Trial Detention
Penal Reform - Pre-Trial Justice - Key Facts
Penal Reform International - Reducing Pre-trial Detention
Penal Reform International : Pre-Trial Detention
Tokyo Rules - United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for Non-Custodial Measures
U.S. Office of Crime and Drugs - Detention Prior to Adjudication
World Prison Brief - World Pre-Trial Imprisonment List
United Nations Human Rights: Madagascar Extreme Prison Overcrowding Needs an Urgent Remedy
Amnesty International: Madagascar: Unjustified and Excessive Pre-Trial Detention. 2018
Amnesty International: 2018 Report
Aljazeera:Madagascar Pre-Trial Detainees Face Life-Threatening Conditions. 2018
Amnesty International: Madagascar - Weak Human Rights Protection
U.N. Chronicle: Nelson Mandela Rules
HUMAN RIGHTS
Madagascar: Report on Human Rights Practices
Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - U.S Dept of State
Human Rights Council - FIACAT and ACAT Madagascar
Amnesty International - The Right of Health Must Not Be Forgotten Behind Bars
Madagascar 2016 Human Rights Report
Amnesty International: Madagascar. Submission to the U.N. Human Rights Committee
African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
U.S. Dept of State - Madagascar - Country Reports for Human Rights Practices 2011
Rights of the Child in Madagascar
Amnesty International: Madagascar - Weak Human Rights Protection
UNITED NATIONS RULES and OTHER
The Nelson Mandela Rules - The United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners
Nelson Mandela Rules E-Book pdf
Tokyo Rules - United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for Non-Custodial Measures
Bangkok Rules - U.N. Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners
African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
Luanda Guidelines - Conditions of Arrest, Pre-trial Detention in Africa
Code Penal Madagascar - (in French)
Judicial Procedure for Children - Ministry of Justice - Madagascar - (in Malagasy)
Judicial Strategy for Children Committing Crimes - Ministry of Justice - Madagascar - (in Malagasy)
Modifications of the Malagasy Penal Code - (in French)
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
The Shortfalls of Traditional Microfinance
The Rise and Fall of the Microfinance Movement
Ferguson, James. 1994. The Anti-Politics Machine: "Development," Depoliticization, and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho. University of Minnesota Press.
The World Bank. World Bank Group and a Coalition of Partners Make Commitments to Accelerate Universal Financial Access. [Press Release]. April 17, 2015.
Arunachalam, Ramesh S. The journey of Indian micro-finance: Lessons for the future. Aapti Publications, 2011.
RIGHT TO EDUCATION
ICCPR - International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
Education in Prisons - A Literature Review
GROWING UP WITH DIGNITY
Prison Insider: Growing Up with Dignity
RIGHT TO DUE PROCESS
ICCRP - Articles Part III Article 9,10,14,15
Convention on the Rights of the Child - Article 40
RESOURCES FOR PRISON MANAGEMENT
Prison Studies: Handbook for Prison Management - Mandela Rules, Bangkok Rules
Prison Studies: Handbook for Prison Management in French