Bram Behr
From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Abraham Maurits "Bram" Behr (18 January 1951 in Curaçao – 8 December 1982 in Paramaribo) was a Surinamese journalist. He published the pamphlet De Rode Surinamer and edited the weekly newspaper Mokro. He also founded (June 24, 1981) and led the Hoxhaist Communist Party of Suriname (CPS) in opposition to the military dictatorship of Dési Bouterse. Behr was assassinated along with 14 other prominent Bouterse opponents on December 8, 1982, an incident known as the December murders.
References
- Dew, Edward M. The Trouble in Suriname, 1975-1993. Westport: Praeger, 1994.
- (Dutch) De Groene Amsterdammer (November 25, 2000)
- (Dutch) Anda Suriname profile
- Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. "Report on the Human Rights Situation in Suriname" (October 5, 1983)
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
Categories:
- Articles with Dutch-language external links
- 1951 births
- 1982 deaths
- Surinamese communists
- Surinamese journalists
- Assassinated activists
- Murdered journalists
- Assassinated Surinamese politicians
- People murdered in Suriname
- December murders
- Communist Party of Suriname politicians
- Surinamese people stubs
- South American journalist stubs