Myanmar democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi is returning to Europe this week after more than two decades, a span that saw her win a Nobel Peace Prize but also spend 15 years under house arrest for standing up to the military junta in her native country....
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- Health concerns mount for Myanmar's jailed opposition leaders
BANGKOK -- Concerns are mounting among Myanmar's opposition supporters over the health of jailed leaders such as Aung San Suu Kyi after the deaths of two recently released senior figures from her ...
11/21/2024 - 1:34 am | View Link - Global union pushes fashion brands to cut Myanmar ties
GENEVA, Switzerland - A global union revealed on Wednesday that it has filed complaints against three big clothing brands - ... Next, New Yorker, and LPP - for allegedly continuing to source products ...
11/17/2024 - 11:14 pm | View Link - Myanmar airstrikes indiscriminately target civilians a rights group says in a new report
Myanmar’s military has consistently targeted civilians and their communities as a form of collective punishment in the country’s southeast since the army seized power in early 2021 ...
11/15/2024 - 3:34 am | View Link - Myanmar's TNLA group arms over 1,000 recruits in fight against junta
More than 1,000 recruits of the Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) receive military equipment during a ceremony marking the end of their special combat training. Myanmar has been in turmoil since ...
11/14/2024 - 2:44 am | View Link - Aung San Suu Kyi
Myanmar’s shadow government suspects the junta will misuse census data. Suu Kyi’s son Kim Aris told Italian media the family had not heard from Myanmar’s former leader since she was ousted ...
10/29/2024 - 4:42 pm | View Link - More
- Myanmar's jailed former leader Suu Kyi moved from prison to ...
Myanmar’s jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest as a health measure due to a heat wave, the military government said. On Wednesday it also granted amnesty for over 3,000 prisoners to mark this week’s traditional New Year holiday.
11/23/2024 - 1:24 pm | View Website - Aung San Suu Kyi: Myanmar democracy icon who fell from grace
In 1991, Aung San Suu Kyi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, while still under house arrest, and hailed as "an outstanding example of the power of the powerless". In 2015, she led her...
11/22/2024 - 12:21 pm | View Website - Aung San Suu Kyi – Facts
The Burmese Peace Prize Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi is the daughter of the legendary liberation movement leader Aung San. Following studies abroad, she returned home in 1988. From then on, she led the opposition to the military junta that had ruled Burma since 1962.
11/22/2024 - 12:00 pm | View Website - Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi moved out of jail to house arrest
Myanmar's ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to house arrest after the military detained her following a coup in February 2021. Ms Suu Kyi was taken to a government...
11/21/2024 - 11:21 pm | View Website - Aung San Suu Kyi
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi [a] (born 19 June 1945), sometimes abbreviated to Suu Kyi, [4] is a Burmese politician, diplomat, author, and pro-democracy activist who served as State Counsellor of Myanmar (equivalent to a prime minister) and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2016 to 2021.
11/21/2024 - 10:31 pm | View Website - More
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