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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gerold Rozenblad

Protesters in Suriname demand president resign

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A few hundred protesters gathered in Suriname’s capital on Friday to demand that the president of the South American country resign.

They accused the administration of President Chan Santokhi of trying to postpone the 2025 general election, which can’t be organized until legislators amend an electoral law as required by a court ruling last year that aims to create a fairer voting system.

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