Ashwin Adhin

Ashwin Adhin

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Ashwin Adhin is a former Vice President of Suriname who gained attention following a recent court ruling that deemed his prosecution by the Public Prosecution Service unjust. The ruling highlighted procedural errors and the absence of a legal foundation for the charges against him, prompting the National Democratic Party (NDP) to celebrate the decision as a victory for the rule of law and an indictment of political manipulation within the justice system.

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Ashwin Adhin concluded that there may be discrepancies between the legal procedure and its practical execution.

Parlement zet vraagtekens bij uitvoering vermogensaangifte – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-08-07
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Ashwin Adhin is the chairman of the National Assembly who announced the name change of the ministry.

Juspol heet voortaan ministerie van Justitie en Veiligheid – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-08-07
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Ashwin Adhin is the chairman who presided over the meeting where the controversy unfolded.

BESCHOUWING — De politieke zelfmoord van Cedric van Samson – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-08-05
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Ashwin Adhin indicated that the controversial statements could have led to disciplinary measures.

Vergadering DNA verdaagd na ophef over uitspraken Van Samson over vrouwelijke president – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-31
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Ashwin Adhin is the chairman of the National Assembly who decided to postpone the discussion on the border protocol.

Behandeling grensprotocol Suriname-Frankrijk pas na ‘liba krutu’ – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-29
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Ashwin Adhin is the chairman of the National Assembly and expresses concerns about the government's operational projects.

DNA-voorzitter verwacht meer operationele projecten en creativiteit van regering – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-23
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Chairman of the National Assembly Ashwin Adhin was present during the land document distribution ceremony.

‘Grond moet ontwikkeling brengen’ – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-13
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Ashwin Adhin is criticized for agreeing to a closed committee meeting without a compelling necessity.

‘De berg heeft een muis gebaard’ – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-11
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Assembleevoorzitter Ashwin Adhin made known that a committee-general is scheduled for Thursday at 09:00.

felle kritiek op besloten comité-generaal – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-08
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Ashwin Adhin is the chairman of the National Assembly of Suriname who also received the FPIC protocol from Vids.

Vids blijft strijden voor recht en erkenning – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-06
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Ashwin Adhin called for more unity during the national commemoration of the abolition of slavery.

“Zonder eendracht geen echte vrijheid” – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-02
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Ashwin Adhin is described as the 'worst chairman' of the National Assembly.

VHP-fractie veroordeelt optreden ‘slechtste voorzitter’ Adhin jegens Jogi – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-01
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Ashwin Adhin's performance as chairman has raised increasing questions due to his decision to remove Jogi from the assembly.

DNA-voorzitter geen deelnemer aan het debat – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-01
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Ashwin Adhin was initially in charge of the meeting but failed to sign the attendance list.

VHP-fractie protesteert tegen gang van zaken bij openbare vergadering DNA – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-06-23
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Ashwin Adhin, the Chairman of the National Assembly, responded to criticism regarding the procedure during a public meeting of parliament.

DNA-vergadering volledig rechtsgeldig verlopen – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-06-23
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Residents were briefly heard by DNA chairman Ashwin Adhin.

Bewoners Mungra-project trekken aan bel bij DNA – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-06-02
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Ashwin Adhin emphasized the importance of participatory democracy during the presentation of the book 'The Importance of Governance'.

participatieve democratie essentieel voor goed bestuur – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-05-31
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Ashwin Adhin is the chairman of the National Assembly and emphasizes the importance of evaluating legislation in practice.

Adhin pleit voor evaluatie van nieuwe Burgerlijk Wetboek – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-05-31
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Ashwin Adhin, vice president of the National Democratic Party (NDP), called for national unity during a commemoration event.

‘Revolutie is proces dat moet worden geleid’ – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-02-25
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Ashwin Adhin is the former vice president of Suriname who was awarded damages for wrongful detention.

Hof van Justitie kent schadevergoeding toe aan ex-vicepresident Adhin – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-02-17
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Ashwin Adhin, the assembly chairman, intervened to state that discussing the political color of the prosecutor-general is unacceptable.

Atompai verwerpt CCJ, pleit voor Nederlandse Hoge Raad – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-02-04
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Ashwin Adhin indicated that the dialogue with all involved actors will continue.

Rechtsstaat vraagt om vernieuwing – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-01-23
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Ashwin Adhin emphasized the importance of modernizing the judiciary for sustainable development and trust in the legal system.

Adhin pleit voor zorgvuldige modernisering rechterlijke macht – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-01-23
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Ashwin Adhin is the chairman who had to cancel the assembly meeting due to lack of quorum.

BESCHOUWING – Brunswijk is het chanteren nog niet verleerd – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-01-19
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De voorzitter van De Nationale Assemblée, Ashwin Adhin, indicated that Surinamese hearts are open to the king and his team.

Wederzijds respect en gelijkwaardigheid centraal – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2025-12-01
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Parliament Chairman Ashwin Adhin also received a copy of the commemorative coin.

Simons, Rusland en Adhin ontvangen speciale 50 jaar Srefidensi gedenkpenning – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2025-11-29
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Ashwin Adhin is the chairman of parliament who spoke about true independence during the 50th Independence Day of Suriname.

‘Echte onafhankelijkheid is geen datum maar een houding’ – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2025-11-26
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Ashwin Adhin is the chairman of the National Assembly who received and read the petition from the Okanisi community.

‘Grenswet mag traditionele rechten niet ondermijnen’ – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2025-11-21
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