Hans Lim A Po
Hans Lim A Po is a prominent Surinamese jurist and legal scholar, known for his contributions to the development of constitutional law in Suriname. He was a key figure in the drafting of the country's constitution in the lead-up to its independence in 1975, following in the footsteps of his father, who was also a significant political figure. Lim A Po has been involved in various legal and educational initiatives, including the FHR Lim A Po Institute for higher education, and he has expressed concerns about the potential pitfalls of Suriname's resource wealth, advocating for a balanced approach between state authority and citizen freedoms.
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Hans Lim A Po represented Suriname and argued that the restrictions on Ramsamooj were not discriminatory.
Caribisch Hof van Justitie stelt uitspraak uit in zaak Ramsamooj – de Ware Tijd
Suriname· 2025-11-10
Hans Lim A Po gave the commitment yesterday as he presented submissions on behalf of Suriname in a landmark case.
Suriname agrees to abide by CCJ ruling in case of T&T national’s detention
Guyana· 2025-11-08
Hans Lim A Po is the founder and director of FHR Institute for Higher Education, reflecting on the institution's growth and reputation.
‘De echte uitdaging begint nu pas’ – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-08-04
Hans Lim A Po, lector and founder of the FHR Institute for Higher Education, spoke to visitors during the open day of the educational institution.
‘Fouten zijn niet belangrijk, lessen wel’ – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-08-02Hans Lim A Po discusses constitutional developments in Suriname and his involvement in the creation of the Surinamese constitution.
Op zoek naar de narrow corridor – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-03-23
