Suriname Ex-President Desi Bouterse Wanted by Authorities Following Prison No-Show

Suriname Ex-President Fails to Turn Himself In To Start Prison Sentence; Authorities Launches Hunt

Suriname's Public Prosecution Service (OM) is investigating why ex-president Desi Bouterse and an accomplice, both convicted of murder, haven't reported to prison to start their lengthy sentences.
Suriname: Former Dictator Desi Bouterse Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison Over Political Killings

Suriname: Former Dictator Desi Bouterse Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison Over Political Killings

On what should be the final decision on the fate of former South American dictator Desi Bouterse, who used to rule Suriname with an iron fist, a court upheld his 20-year prison sentence.
 Suriname: Former Dictator Desi Bouterse Faces Final Trial Over 1982 Killings

Suriname: Former Dictator Desi Bouterse Faces Final Trial Over 1982 Killings of Political Opponents

Desi Bouterse, Suriname's former dictator, and two dozen others are facing a years-long judicial battle over the 1982 killings of 15 political opponents and a final verdict is about to be made.
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