We, however, shed no tears for Mr Bouterse as in our view he showed very little regard for upholding the ideals of democracy.

Police ordered an autopsy Thursday on the body of former Suriname president Desi Bouterse, after launching an investigation into the transfer of his remains from an unknown location where he was ...

Desi Bouterse, a military strongman who led a 1980 coup in the former Dutch colony of Suriname then returned to power by ...

Desi Bouterse, a military strongman who led a 1980 coup in the former Dutch colony of Suriname and then returned to power by ...

Desi Bouterse, Suriname's former dictator and president known for his populist appeal and controversial legacy, has died.

Paramaribo, Suriname: Desi Bouterse, the former dictator of Suriname who was a fugitive from justice for the murder of ...

Suriname's former dictator and later president Desi Bouterse has died, the government of the former Dutch colony announced ...

Desi Bouterse, the former dictator and later elected president of Suriname, who became a fugitive of justice for the killing ...

Former Suriname President, Dési Bouterse, who was convicted for the 1982 killings of several opponents during his military regime, died on Monday at his hiding place in Suriname, media reports ...