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1Madagascar: A Referendum on the New Constitution ProposalMadagasikara: Fitsapa-kevi-bahoaka momba ny Lalampanorenana vaovao
2It's been almost 20 months since the change of regime in Madagascar and the return to constitutional order still seems to be a long struggle for the embattled island.Handingana ny 20 volana ankehitriny ny fiovam-pitondrana teto Madagasikara ary hita fa mbola ho tolona lavitr'ezaka ho an'ity nosy ambavahoanan'ny ady ity ny fiverenana hofehezin'ny Lalampanorenana.
3A referendum on a new constitution has been scheduled for November 17 (initially scheduled for August 12).Misy ny fitsapa-kevi-bahoaka momba ny Lalampanorenana vaovao hotontosaina amin'ny 17 novambra ho avy izao (nokasaina hotontosaina ny 12 aogositra tamin'ny voalohany).
4The referendum is still heavily disputed by both the opposition and the international community that has withdrawn a few of their representatives in the country because of the constitutional vacuum.Mbola ifandirana amin'ny mpanohitra sy ny fiarahamonina iraisampirenena izay niantso ny solontenany hiala eto an-tanindrazana noho ny tsi-fisian'ny Lalampanorenana mazava loatra.
5After hitting multiple road blocks and the absence of some of the original contributors (fr), the new constitution proposal [fr] has been finalized this week.Taorian'ny fialana ireo vato misakana isan-karazany sy ny fitsoahana an-daharana ny sasany amin'ireo mpandray anjara voalohany (fr), dia vita rafitra ihany Lalampanorenana vaovao [fr] tamin'iny herinandro iny.
6Many Malagasy bloggers have dissected, analyzed and reacted to the major points of the document.Maro amin'ireo mpamaham-bolongana Malagasy no namahavaha, namakafaka ary nanasongadina ny lohahevitra nivoitra tamin'ity volavola ity.
7On the blog Fijery, a lawyer and guest blogger Sahondra Rabenarivo highlights the shortcomings of the proposal and notes that this new proposal is essentially the same text as the former constitution drafted in 2007.Ao amin'ny bolongana Fijery, ny mpahay lalàna sady vahinin'ny mpamaham-bolongana Sahondra Rabenarivo no nanasongadina ny lesoka amin'ity volavola vaovao ity ary nanamarika fa mitovy amin'ny Lalampanorenana norafetina tamin'ny 2007 ihany izy ity amin'ny ankapobeny.
8She explains [fr]:Nohazavainy ary fa [fr]:
9Of the 160 original articles of the constitution, except for the temporary ones related to the transitional period, only three sentences were withdrawn.Amin'ny andininy 160 eo ampiandohana, ankoatra ny ankoatra ny fepetra raisina mandritra ny tetezamita, dia fehezanteny telo ihany no nofafana.
1039 sentences, articles or phrases were added and 23 modified.Fanapahana, andininy na fehezanteny 39 no nampiana; ary andininy na zanak'andininy 23 no novaina.
11Therefore, the structure and overall organization of the third republic remain unchanged [..]Tsy misy miova noho izany ny firafitra sy ny votoatin-kevitra lehibe [..]
12The amendments relative to the transitional period stipulate that Andry Rajoelina is to stay in power and that all the institutions of the transition are maintained as they are until the fourth republic is established without any firm deadlines on the end of the transitionNy fanitsiana mifandraika amin'ny fotoana tetezamita ao amin'ity volavolan-dalampanorenana ity no mametraka an'i Andry Rajoelina sy ny rafitra tetezamita rehetra hitoetra mandra-pitsagan'ny antsoina hoe Repoblika fahaefatra izay tsy misy daty mamarana ny fotoanany
13Patrick warns that some the proposal is already being modified by the constitutional advisory committee after the official document that was presented to the press on September 24.Patrick kosa nampitandrina fa efa novain'ny Filankevitry ny Lalampanorenana ny sasany tamin'ireo volavola taorian'ny nampisehoana azy tamin'ny haino aman-jery tamin'ny 24 Septambra.
14He points out that this post-conference imodification would essentially negate the clear separation of the executive power from the judicial power [fr].Nolazainy ary fa manosihosy ny fisarahana mazava eo amin'ny fahefam-pitsarana sy ny fahefana mpanatanteraka [fr] izao fanovana aoriana valan-dresaka izao.
15Proposed Referendum Ballot for Madagascar Constitution ChangeVatom-pifidianana ho amin'ny fanovana ny Lalampanorenana
16Madagoravox posts a comprehensive table [fr] that reviews all the modifications and addendum to the constitution and what it means in layman's terms.Madagoravox indray namoaka ny tabilao famintinana[fr] ny fanitsiana sy ny nampiana tamin'ilay Lalampanorenana sy ny dikany tsotsotra avy amin'ny fitenin'ny mpahay lalàna azy.
17Nevertheless, a few minor proposed changes in the new text has already triggered a few discussions in the Malagasy blogosphere.Na izany aza anefa dia efa niteraka adihevitra mafana eo amin'ny tontolom-bolongana Malagasy ny volavolam-panovana vitsy efa hita.
18For instance, It seems that the official languages will be effectively reduced to Malagasy and French [fr], removing English as an official language.Ohatra, tsikaritra fa naverina ho ny teny Malagasy sy Frantsay [fr] ihany ny teny ofisialy, izay manala ny teny anglisy tsy ho teny ofisialy intsony.
19Blogger Razanajatoma also notes that the motto of the Republic would be changed from “Tanindrazana, Fahafahana, Fandrosoana” ( “Fatherland, Liberty, Progress”) to “Fitiavana, Tanindrazana, Fandrosoana” ( “Love, Fatherland, Progress”).Nomarihan'ny mpamaham-bolongana Razanajatoma ihany koa fa niova ny tarigetran'ny Repoblika izay “Tanindrazana, Fahafahana, Fandrosoana” no lasa “Fitiavana, Tanindrazana, Fandrosoana”.
20The irony of introducing “love” as an intricate part of the fabric of a nation still profoundly divided is not lost on Citoyenne malgache [fr].Tsy very teo anatrehan'i Citoyenne malgache ny nampidirana ny “fitiavana” hitoetra ao amin'ny volavolan-dalampanorenana ao anatin'izao firenena misara-bazana tanteraka izao.
21Madagate, a website ideologically close to the current government, argues that the addition of “love”in the new national motto would be in agreement with Malagasy's traditional spiritual sensibility [fr].Madagate, izay vohikala mpanohana ny fitondrana ankehitriny, no nandresy lahatra fa mifanaraka amin'ny toe-tsaina malagasy ny nampidirana ny “fitiavana” ho tarigetra nasionaly.
22Achille52 is not all that impressed with all the hype around this new constitution when he sees what is going on in the daily life of the population.Achille52 kosa tsy mba taitra ao anatin'izao saritaka momba ny lalampanorenana vaovao izao rehefa hitany ny zavamisy amin'ny fiainana andavanandron'ny mponina.
23He offers a list of practical decrees that he would have liked to read in the text [fr]:Nanolotra andininy azo ampiharina avy hatrany izay tiany ho hita ao amin'ny volavolandalam-panorenana izy [fr]:
24That the price of staple products stops fluctuating to the whims of speculators That policemen quit asking for bribes every single time That hospitals actually heal patients and not ill them.Mba tsy ho takalonainan'ny mpianto-barotra ny vidin'ny zavatra iainana andavanandro Mba tsy hitaky tsolotra isaky izay mihetsika ny polisy Mba hanasitrana ny marary ny hopitaly fa tsy hamono.
25That expired foods are no longer being sold under the pretense that it's cheap That we stop pillaging our forests to build opera houses in China.Mba tsy hivarotana sakafo lany daty intsony satria lazaina fa mora ireny Mba ajanona ny fandrobana ny ala hanorenana Opera any Shina.
26On the subject of the illegal logging of rosewood in Madagascar, Foko and ICE club bloggers have urged their readers to sign a petition drafted by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and addressed to the transitional president Andry Rajoelina and his director of cabinet Zaza Manitranja Ramandimbiarison that demands an immediate stop to the illegal logging activities and the concrete application of the decree 2010-141 banning rosewood logging and export.Momba ny resaka ifitrandrahana tsy manara-dalàna ny andramena eto Madagasikara kosa, dia nandrisika ny mpamaky azy handray anjara amin'ny fanangonan-tsonia norafetin'ny World Wildlife Fund (WWF) ny mpamaham-bolongana ao amin'ny Foko sy ny ICE club ary mandefa izany any amin'ny filohan'ny tetezamita Andry Rajoelina sy ny tale kabinetrany Zaza Manitranja Ramandimbiarison hampitsahatra miaraka amin'ny vava ny asam-pitrandrahana ny andramena arymba hampiharina tokoa ny didy hitsivolana 2010-141 mandrara ny fitrandrahana sy ny fanondranana andramena.
27Unsurprisingly, Madagascar has dropped from 56 to 48 in the latest edition of the Ibrahim Index of African Governance.Tsy atao mahagaga raha nilatsaka avy any amin'ny 56 to 48 ny isa azon'i Madagasikara ao amin'ny fanondroan'ny Ibrahim momba ny fitantanam-panjakana Afrikana.
28Supporters of the new constitution argue that it is the only way to exit the current political quagmire and move the country towards reconciliation.Milaza moa ny mpanohana ny Lalampanorenana vaovao fa io ihany no lala-tokana ivoahana amin'ny olana politika misy eto an-tanindrazana ary hizoran'ny firenena mankamin'ny fihavanana.
29The director of Rajoelina's cabinet addressed an open letter towards two former presidents of Madagascar [fr], pleading for them to join and support the effort of the transition to move forward towards reconciliation.Nanao taratasy misokatra ho an'ny filoham-pirenena malagasy teo aloha anankiroa [fr]ny tale kabinetran-dRajoelina, miangavy azy ireo hiara-dia aminy sy hanohana ny ezaka ataon'ny tetezamita mankany amin'ny fampihavanana.
30Madagascar Constitution Explained by CartoonsLalampanorenana Malagasy azavaina tantara an-tsary
31On my Mydago, Solo Razafy compares and contrasts the process towards a new constitution in Madagascar today and in South Africa in 1990 and the need for more information and awareness about the constitution.Ao amin'ny Mydago, i Solo Razafy no mampitaha sy fahasamihafan-dalana tamin'ny nametrahana ny lalampanorenana vaovao eto Madagasikara ankehitriny sy ny an'i Afrika Atsimo tamin'ny 1990 sy ny filana vaovao mbamin'ny fanentanana momba ny Lalampanorenana.
32He posts a reflection by the aforementioned lawyer Sahondra Rabenarivo [mg/fr]:Navoakany ihany koa ny fandalinana nataon'ilay mpahay lalàna efa voalaza etsy ambony Sahondra Rabenarivo [mg/fr]:
33The pragmatic South African approach to national reconciliation was to put in place Human Rights Commission, gender equality commission etc in the fabric of the constitutional institutions.Ny fomba fiasan'i Afrika Atsimo rehefa niresaka momba ny fihavanam-pirenena izy dia ny nametraka vaomieran'ny zon'olombelona, fitovian'ny lahy sy ny vavy, sns ao anatin'ny rafitry ny lalampanorenana.
34These commissions were responsible of monitoring the implementation of the principles of equality and human rights.Ireo vaomiera ireo no misahana ny fanaraha-maso ny fampiharana ny foto-kevi-pitoviana ao amin'ny lalampanorenana eo anatrehan'ny lalàna sy ny fiarovana ny zon'olombelona.
35You can see right there, the emphasis on communication and transparency on one hand and the educational aspect on the other hand [..]Eo no tiako ahatongavana… ny fifandraisana sy ny fangaraharàna, etsy andaniny, ary ny fanasongadinana ny endrika fampianarana, etsy ankilany [..]
36The “never again” motto can only start with raising awareness and being open about the content of the constitution [..]Tsy miainga ny “aoka tsy hisy intsony” raha tsy misy fampahafantarana maharitra sy marina eo amin'ny votoatin'ny Lalampanorenana [..]
37Of course, South Africa has decisively more resources andthe international community was much more involved etc, I am just pointing out that they overcome the lack of education [of part of the population] and the way they sought out a true legitimacy was admirable on many levels.Ekeko mihitsy fa hisy ny hiteny hoe ka manana ny ampy kokoa i Afrika Atsimo, efa nandray anajara mavitrika ihany koa ny Fiarahamonina Iraisampirenena sns, fa ny tiako lazaina fotsiny dia hoe voadingan-dry zareo ny olan'ny tsy fahampian'ny fampianarana ary te-hahazo ny tena rariny amin'ny fomba mendrika ry zareo.