However, human rights group Amnesty International denounced the law as “inhuman and degrading” and mentioned it was not consistent with the island’s constitutional laws. The transfer has drawn criticism from international human rights teams, however has also encouraged assist from activists in Madagascar who say the law is an appropriate deterrent to curb a “rape tradition”. The move has drawn criticism from worldwide human rights groups, however has also inspired support from activists in Madagascar who say the law is an applicable deterrent to curb a “rape tradition” in the country. February 6, 2024 • Tuesday’s decision comes at a …