Harry Kisoensingh (22 September 1954 in Nickerie District, Suriname – 27 April 2008), was chairman of the Union of Progressive Surinamese and was a Surinamese educator.[1]
In 1973, Kisoensingh was one of the found members of the Renewed Progressive Party (HPP).[1] In 1991, he was first elected to the National Assembly of Suriname.[2] He served as vice Chairman of the National Assembly of Suriname from 1996 to 2000, while being in the opposition.
On 30 May 1999, he was re-elected to the chairmanship of the HPP.[1] The HPP became part of the Union of Progressive Surinamese in 2004.[3]
Uncovered scandals
editHe uncovered several political scandals:
- Illegal sand and clay digging activities at plantation Waterloo[4]
- Illegal transactions at Staatsolie[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c "In Memoriam: Harry Kisoensingh" (in Dutch). nickerie.net. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- ^ "VHP mikt op 4 zetels in Nickerie". Dagblad Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "Welke HPP?". Dagblad Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ Illegal sand and clay digging activities at plantation Waterloo
- ^ "Illegal transactions at Staats Olie". Archived from the original on 23 February 2007. Retrieved 2 April 2007.