Lawyer of Suriname ex-dictator calls for his acquittal

The court is expected to issue its verdict in the second half of 2023. 

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Suriname former President Desi Bouterse, 77, was sentenced to 20 years in prison in 2019 over the deaths of 15 political prisoners, but he has been challenging that verdict. (AFP)
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PARAMARIBO — The lawyer of Suriname's former dictator, Desi Bouterse, called Friday for a court to acquit him of a

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