PARAMARIBO, Suriname, (CMC) – Former Suriname president, Desi Bouterse, died last week due to liver disease, the Public Prosecution Service (OM) has said. The OM said that the report of the ...

The remains of Suriname's former dictator Desi Bouterse, who led two coups and became a fugitive from justice for the killing of political opponents, will be cremated on Saturday, his party announced.

Suriname's former leader Desi Bouterse photographed during a press conference in Paramaribo on April 9, 1987 - Copyright ANP/AFP/File - Suriname's former leader Desi ...

That the death last week of former Suriname President Mr Desire Delano Bouterse has been acknowledged by nothing more than a mere whimper in this region is understandable. Perhaps it is that ...

Paramaribo (Suriname) (AFP) – The remains of Suriname's former dictator Desi Bouterse, who led two coups and became a fugitive from justice for the killing of political opponents, will be ...

Suriname's government announced Saturday that the small South American nation will not hold a state funeral for its ex-president Desi Bouterse, who this week died a fugitive from justice aged 79.

Suriname’s government announced on Saturday that the small South American nation will not hold a state funeral for its ex-president Desi Bouterse, who this week died a fugitive from justice aged 79.

Thousands of people lined the streets of Suriname's capital Saturday for the funeral procession of Desi Bouterse, who led the country both as a coup leader and elected president before dying as a ...

On the night before Christmas, December 24, 2024, former military ruler and twice-elected president of Suriname Desi Bouterse passed away at the age of 79, eliciting a spectrum of emotions across ...

Paramaribo (Suriname) (AFP) – Suriname's government announced Saturday that the small South American nation will not hold a state funeral for its ex-president Desi Bouterse, who this week died a ...

The remains of Suriname's former dictator Desi Bouterse, who led two coups and became a fugitive from justice for the killing of political opponents, will be cremated on Saturday, his party announced.

Suriname's former leader Desi Bouterse photographed during a press conference in Paramaribo on April 9, 1987 - Copyright ANP/AFP/File - Suriname's former leader Desi ...