Suriname Bauxite Strike Spreads to 3 Banks

Employees of three commerical banks have joined a month-old bauxite workers’ strike in a widening protest over the military government’s tax policies.

Lieut. Col. Desi Bouterse, who took power in a 1980 coup, charged that the strike was organized by dissidents in exile in the Netherlands, including former President Henk Chin A Sen and former Prime Minister Andre Maakmat.

A version of this article appears in print on Jan. 15, 1984, Section 1, Page 5 of the National edition with the headline: AROUND THE WORLD; Suriname Bauxite Strike Spreads to 3 Banks

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Date:
January 15, 1984
Categories:
Asymmetric Warfare, Economic Isolation, Soft War
Tags:
Bauxite
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Years:
1984
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