Aung San Suu Kyi addressing crowds at the NLD headquarters shortly after her release Aung San Suu Kyi meeting with US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in Yangon, December 2011 On the evening of 13 November 2010, Aung San Suu Kyi was released from house arrest. [ 164 ]

Jan 31, 2025 · A repressive military regime has compounded the systematic dismantling of democratic institutions with the imprisonment of all elected leaders, including State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi, President Win Myint, cabinet ministers and over 21,000 prisoners of …

Feb 5, 2025 · YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — A renewed attempt to auction off the family home of Myanmar’s imprisoned former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was unsuccessful Wednesday as the prospect of paying tens of millions of dollars for a property in a country embroiled in a civil war failed to attract any bidders.. It was the third attempt to sell the lakeside property where Suu Kyi had been held under house ...

Apr 17, 2024 · 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 …

Feb 5, 2025 · FILE - Myanmar's pro-democracy opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, right, and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton walk through the garden after meetings at Suu Kyi's residence in Yangon ...

Feb 5, 2025 · Aung San Suu Kyi (born June 19, 1945, Rangoon, Burma [now Yangon, Myanmar]) is a politician and opposition leader of Myanmar, daughter of Aung San (a martyred national hero of independent Burma) and Khin Kyi (a prominent Burmese diplomat), and winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1991.

Feb 5, 2025 · The two-story colonial-style building on Inye Lake in Yangon, the country’s largest city, was given decades ago by the government to Suu Kyi’s mother, Khin Kyi, after her husband, independence ...

Nov 25, 2024 · YANGON – A court in army-ruled Myanmar on Friday found deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi guilty of corruption and sentenced her to seven more years in prison, wrapping up the last remaining...

Jan 25, 2024 · The decision by a district court in Yangon, the country’s largest city, came nearly 1 1/2 years after the Supreme Court upheld a special appeal lodged by Suu Kyi’s estranged older brother, Aung San Oo, granting him half ownership of the family property that the siblings inherited in Yangon.

Apr 2, 2014 · Born in Yangon, Myanmar, in 1945, Aung San Suu Kyi spent much of her early adult years abroad before returning home and becoming an activist against the brutal rule of dictator U Ne Win.