The New Surinamese Privacy and Data Protection (SPDP) Law

On 3 May 2018 I officially presented the Surinamese Privacy and Data Protection (SPDP) Law to the Parliament. The reaction was positive and Members of the Parliament were interested in understanding the key provisions of the SPDP Law, acknowledging the need in the country to establish the fundamental right to personal data protection and, more ...

Data Protection becomes a right Suriname

I am honoured to have been contracted by the Surinamese Ministry of Trade Industry and Tourism to draft the Privacy and Data Protection Law of the Republic of Suriname.  The law was presented last week to all stakeholders and media and will now go through the official law making process.  As a privacy professional there is no ...