What the records say
- When
- 29 Nov 1986
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 39
- Coordinates
- 5.54° N, 54.14° W
- Description
- 1986 massacre of Maroon villagers by Surinamese soldiers
Moiwana massacre
1986 massacre of Maroon villagers by Surinamese soldiers
The Moiwana Massacre was a massacre perpetrated by the Suriname National Army on the Maroon village of Moiwana on 29 November 1986.
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