Caprino Alendy
Caprino Alendy | |
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| Chairperson of Brotherhood and Unity in Politics | |
| In office 1987–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Eugene Pryor[1] |
| Succeeded by | Celsius Waterberg |
| Vice Chairperson of the National Assembly | |
| In office 2005–2010 | |
| Preceded by | Ruth Wijdenbosch[2] |
| Succeeded by | Ruth Wijdenbosch |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 October 1952 Benanoe, Sipaliwini, Surinam |
| Died | 6 November 2020 (aged 68) Suriname |
| Nationality | Suriname |
| Political party | Brotherhood and Unity in Politics (BEP) |
| Occupation | Teacher, politician |
Caprino Alendy (24 October 1952 – 6 November 2020) was a Surinamese politician and chairperson of Brotherhood and Unity in Politics (BEP) from 1987 until 2012. Alendy was vice chairperson of the National Assembly between 2005 and 2010.
Biography
Alendy was born on 24 October 1952 in Benanoe, Sipaliwini. He was a teacher by profession and was the president of the Mulo (junior high school) in Latour, Paramaribo.[3]
In 1977, Alendy joined the Brotherhood and Unity in Politics,[4] and was elected chairperson in 1987.[3] That year, the party did not participate in the elections, because the Surinamese Interior War made it difficult to access their members in the interior.[5] In 1991, BEP participated in the elections as part of the Democratic Alternative '91,[6] and Alendy was elected to the National Assembly.[5] In 2005, he was elected vice chairperson of the National Assembly,[3] and served until 2010.[7]
In 2012, there was an internal struggle within the party. It was part of the
On 6 November 2020, Alendy died from COVID-19 at the age of 68.[11][12]
References
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- ^ "No. 51 NIBA Suri Magazine". Suriname.nu (in Dutch). 2005. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ a b c "Ex-voorzitter BEP Caprino Alendy op 68-jarige leeftijd overleden". Waterkant (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ a b "Caprino Alendy: 'Waterberg heeft de BEP behoorlijk geschaad'". Dagblad Suriname. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ a b "BEP: Partij voor Broederschap en Eenheid in de Politiek". Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "DA'91: Democratisch Alternatief '91". Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Alendy: BEP bestuur neemt eigen besluiten". Star Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ a b "Nieuwe leider Bep lonkt naar geroyeerde parlementariërs". Waterkant (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Amnesty law change may end current trial". Amnesty International. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Oud-vicevoorzitter DNA Alendy overleden". Suriname Herald (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Starnieuws - 113e leven te betreuren door Covid-19".
- ^ "Ex-vicevoorzitter DNA Caprino Alendy overleden". De Ware Tijd (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 November 2020.