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Tag: Aung San Suu Kyi

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Myanmar Lifts State of Emergency, Paving the Way for Disputed Vote

July 31, 2025SUI-LEE WEEComments Off on Myanmar Lifts State of Emergency, Paving the Way for Disputed Vote

The military government hopes elections can bring more international legitimacy. But the generals will still rule, and opposition groups are boycotting.

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Myanmar’s War Has Made It the Global Crime Capital

December 31, 2024January 2, 2025HANNAH BEECHComments Off on Myanmar’s War Has Made It the Global Crime Capital

The chaotic country is now a magnet for criminal syndicates, particularly from China, destabilizing law enforcement across much of Asia.

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U Tin Oo, Embattled Pro-Democracy Leader in Myanmar, Dies at 97

June 1, 2024June 3, 2024SETH MYDANSComments Off on U Tin Oo, Embattled Pro-Democracy Leader in Myanmar, Dies at 97

A powerful figure in his country, he helped found its main opposition party. “I had to face up to the harm I did to people when I served in the army,” he said.

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Why the War in Myanmar Matters

April 20, 2024April 20, 2024MIKE IVESComments Off on Why the War in Myanmar Matters

A devastating, yearslong civil war is heating up, but it still hasn’t attracted broad international notice.

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Aung San Suu Kyi Moved to Unknown Location Amid Heat Wave

April 17, 2024April 18, 2024SUI-LEE WEEComments Off on Aung San Suu Kyi Moved to Unknown Location Amid Heat Wave

The unexpected relocation was attributed to a heat wave, and came as the military government is facing increasingly emboldened rebel forces.

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Lynn Lynn’s Journey From Rocker to Dissecting Myanmar’s Coup in Film

September 8, 2023SUI-LEE WEEComments Off on Lynn Lynn’s Journey From Rocker to Dissecting Myanmar’s Coup in Film

Lynn Lynn was a musical idol when he volunteered in 2015 to protect the life of Myanmar’s new civilian leader. Forced to flee after 2021’s coup, he has reinvented himself as a film director.

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Aung San Suu Kyi Receives Partial Pardon in Myanmar

August 1, 2023August 1, 2023SUI-LEE WEEComments Off on Aung San Suu Kyi Receives Partial Pardon in Myanmar

The civilian leader, who was ousted in a coup in 2021, had six years cut from a 33-year prison sentence and five of her 19 convictions overturned, state television said.

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On Aung San Suu Kyi’s Birthday, Flowers, Then Arrests

June 23, 2023June 23, 2023RICHARD C. PADDOCKComments Off on On Aung San Suu Kyi’s Birthday, Flowers, Then Arrests

People across Myanmar wore flowers on Monday to show support for the jailed civilian leader. Since then, the ruling military has been rounding them up.

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Junta Disbands Aung San Suu Kyi’s Political Party in Myanmar

March 28, 2023March 29, 2023SUI-LEE WEEComments Off on Junta Disbands Aung San Suu Kyi’s Political Party in Myanmar

The regime has dissolved dozens of opposition parties ahead of the next general election, including the popular National League for Democracy.

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Aung San Suu Kyi Gets 33 Years in Prison in Myanmar

December 30, 2022December 30, 2022Matt Stevens and Mike IvesComments Off on Aung San Suu Kyi Gets 33 Years in Prison in Myanmar

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has faced a series of charges since being detained in a coup in early 2021. Her trials came to an end on Friday, capping months of legal proceedings.

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