Country: | Madagascar |
Details of Formation: | -- |
Details of Termination: | A new constitution was approved by the constitutional convention in March 1992 creating Madagascar’s Third Republic. In the first multiparty presidential elections, Zafy Albert was voted as new president ending the tenure of Ratsiraka. Since there are no more evidence of the PGM in the Third Republic under Zafy Albert, the inauguration of the new president is coded as termination date. |
Purpose: | The government used the PGM to fight against an underground sect. |
Organisation: | No information. |
Weapons and Training: | The militia received training from North Korea. |
Size: | No information. |
Reason for Membership: | Members were young and unemployed. |
Treatment of Civilians: | No information. |
Other Information: | -- |
References: | Information was taken from news sources listed in the PGMD. |