Desi Bouterse
Desi Bouterse is a former President of Suriname, known for his controversial leadership and military background. His presidency, which lasted from 2010 to 2020, was marked by significant political turmoil and allegations of human rights abuses, leaving a complex legacy that continues to influence current political dynamics.
Born on Oct 13, 1945 (79 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suriname | 2 | 3.50 | 0.56% | +0% | 586,634 | 3,296 | $4,600 | 26$ |
| Totals | 2 | 586,634 | 3,296 | $4,600 | 26$ |
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Recent Mentions
Suriname:
Desi Bouterse was the founder and former chairman of the NDP party who passed away in December.
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Suriname:
De NDP-regeringen, vooral onder leiding van Desi Bouterse, zijn berucht geworden om het institutioneel negeren van verantwoordingsplicht.
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse is mentioned in the context of the military's role in Suriname's political history.
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse is the president of Suriname who ultimately rejected the purchase of the ferry.
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse was involved with Iwan Dijksteel in fleeing from justice.
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse is the deceased former president whose legacy is expected to support Ingrid Bouterse-Waldring's candidacy.
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse was the former chairman of the NDP and is now deceased.
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse was the former president who established presidential commissions to address suicide and domestic violence.
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse is referred to by Brunswijk as a former president whose positive contributions should be acknowledged.
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Jamaica:
Desi Bouterse was a key figure in the military coup that brought him to power in Suriname.
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