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Myanmar’s ousted civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, was sentenced to another four years in prison on Monday, the second round of verdicts against the Nobel prize winner.
T he news that Aung San Suu Kyi had been overthrown in a Feb. 1 coup spread through Myanmar like a shockwave. “Most of the citizens 100% depend on her,” says Kyaw Kyaw, a 28-year old LGBTQ ...
US quietly lifts sanctions on Myanmar junta allies after general hails Trump as ‘true patriot’ - Decision comes after junta ...
The U.S. has sanctioned Myanmar's military junta and refused to acknowledge its rule, so Mr. Trump's personal letter to its leader was welcomed, despite the subject. The U.S. has sanctioned Myanmar's ...
The head of Myanmar's military government made a rare appearance at a ceremony on Saturday honoring General Aung San, an ...
BANGKOK, Thailand — A court in military-ruled Myanmar postponed its verdicts Monday on two charges against ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi in which she is accused of importing and possessing ...
Aung San Suu Kyi, left, is seen with Myanmar’s military commander, senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, in 2016. (Aung Shine Oo / Associated Press) By Shashank Bengali ...
Her lawyer said that Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi, 78, still has to serve 25 more years in prison. Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi has been serving a 33-year sentence on corruption and other charges since December 2021.
Aung San Suu Kyi herself has said that would be welcome primarily through non-governmental organizations and U.N. agencies. And I think that could be a confidence-building step in itself if the ...
The two-year sentence of house arrest given to Aung San Suu Kyi is just one element of a legal offensive against her by Myanmar's military junta.
The election of Aung San Suu Kyi to Myanmar’s parliament capped a remarkable turnaround for the pro-democracy campaigner, who was kept under house arrest for a total of 15 years by the country ...