There were more protests in Madagascar on Monday, even as President Andry Rajoelina tried to quell popular outrage by firing the government. There have been days of unrest across the country over its crumbling infrastructure. On Monday, the UN estimated that at least 22 people had died in crackdowns on youth-led marches that first erupted last Thursday. The UN’s human rights chief said he was shocked by the extent to which security officers responded with force. However, some of the deaths have been attributed to looting and violence by gangs taking advantage of the unrest.
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