CLEAN : Lawyers react as Suriname court upholds 20-year sentence for ex-president in murder trial
It took a long time, but I can proudly say that we have an independent judiciary," says Hugo Essed, a lawyer for victims of Suriname's ex-president Desi Bouterse, who lost an appeal against his conviction for the 1982 killings of political opponents and will have to serve a 20-year prison sentence (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)





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