SURINAME – Money that is supposed to be given to citizens as child allowance is evidently being used for political activities of the Algemene Bevrijdings- en Ontwikkelings Partij (ABOP) and does not end up in the pockets of the mothers who need it to take care of their children. Sources from the hinterland told Times of Suriname that the so-called purple areas or areas where the people have raised flags of the purple party, NDP, are being passed over and that only villages which are strongholds of the ABOP are receiving child allowance…[+]