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National Assembly of Madagascar, Addition of the article on castration during the revision of the Penal Code on rape
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Christine Razanamahasoa, Madagascar National Assembly president.

- Govina DAMY 2min reading


On Friday 2 February 2024, the National Assembly of Madagascar officially announced the adoption of bill n°002/2024/PL of 24 January 2024 amending and adding several articles to the Malagasy Penal Code during the plenary session in Tsimbazaza. However, among these additions, one article was at the centre of the debate, that of castration for those convicted of rape. This follows the Council of Ministers meeting on 24 January, during which the heaviest penalties for sexual violence against minors were decided.


Tags :

  • #PENAL CODE
  • NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
  • CHRISTINE RAZANAMAHASOA
  • CASTRATION
  • LAW
  • MALAGASY GOVERNMENT
  • ANDRY RAJOELINA
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