Suu Kyi
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Myanmar junta to put Suu Kyi on trial for corruption
Sep 17, 2021The junta in Myanmar will try former leader Aung San Suu Kyi for corruption, according to her lawyer, adding to a slew of pending proceedings that may land her in prison for decades. Suu Kyi has... -
UN calls on Myanmar’s military to release Suu Kyi
Jul 2, 2021UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Myanmar’s military to release Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint now, a UN spokesperson said on Thursday, a day after thousands of other detainees were freed. Myanmar... -
Suu Kyi’s trial is set to begin on Monday
Jun 7, 2021The trial of Myanmar’s jailed pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is set to begin on June 14. Suu Kyi’s lawyer, Min Min Soe, told AFP on Monday. Min Min Soe met with house arrest Suu... -
Suu Kyi’s first public appearance since her arrest
May 25, 2021Democrat leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who was detained during a military coup in Myanmar, has taken part in a court hearing for the first time. The hearing was held on Monday (May 24), according to... -
Suu Kyi’s party is on the verge of extinction
May 21, 2021Myanmar’s military junta is set to disband the National League for Democracy Party (NLD), led by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. Reuters reported that the military junta had quoted an election commission commissioner as saying... -
Suu Kyi should have ‘resigned’ over Myanmar crackdown: UN rights chief
Aug 31, 2018Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi should have resigned as Myanmar’s de facto leader over last year’s brutal army campaign against the Rohingya, the outgoing UN human rights chief has told the BBC. A military crackdown... -
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to skip U.N. assembly to deal with Rohingya crisis
Sep 13, 2017News Hour: Myanmar’s national leader Aung San Suu Kyi, facing outrage over violence that has forced about 400,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee to Bangladesh, cancelled a trip to the upcoming U.N. General Assembly because of the...