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Tag: Aung San Suu Kyi

At least 18 protesters killed in Myanmar in worst violence since coup

Myanmar police opened fire on Sunday (Feb 28) on protests against military rule, with at least six dead and several … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Démonstration, junta, Military Coup, Protest

Indonesian minister to fly to Myanmar in first foreign envoy visit since coup: Leaked document

YANGON (REUTERS) : Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi will fly to Myanmar on Thursday (Feb 25) in the first known … More

ASEAN, Aung San Suu Kyi, Foreign Policy, Military Coup

UN condemns Myanmar junta after two killed in anti-coup unrest

YANGON, Feb 21 : The deaths of two anti-coup protesters in Myanmar sparked fresh UN condemnation of the country’s new … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Democracy, junta, Military Coup, Protest, United Nations

Myanmar junta targets paralysing strikes as arrests near 500

YANGON (REUTERS) : Myanmar’s military junta has issued arrest warrants against six celebrities for encouraging strikes that have paralysed many … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, junta, Military Coup, Ptotest

Myanmar coup opponents gather for big protest to counter military claims

YANGON (REUTERS, AFP) : Opponents of Myanmar’s military coup gathered on Wednesday (Feb 17) for what they hope will be … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Democracy, Military Coup, National League for Democracy (NLD), Protest

Thousands protest Myanmar coup after night of fear, security patrols

YANGON (REUTERS) : Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Myanmar’s major cities for a ninth straight day of … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Civil Disobedience, Military Coup, Protest

Macho macho man: Myanmar’s shirtless gym junkies join anti-coup rally

YANGON (AFP) : The Myanmar military might have real weapons but some anti-coup protesters have guns of their own – … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Military Coup, Pro-democracy, Protest, Shirtless, Wedding Gown

Biggest protests in Myanmar since 2007 draw tens of thousands

YANGON (REUTERS, AFP) : Tens of thousands of people rallied across Myanmar on Sunday (Feb 7) to denounce last week’s coup … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Military Coup, Protest, Three Finger Salute

Myanmar coup: Myanmar city denounces coup with car horns and kitchenware; 70 hospitals, medical departments stop work

YANGON (REUTERS, AFP) – Staff at scores of government hospitals across Myanmar stopped work on Wednesday (Feb 3) or wore … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, General Election, Military Coup

Aung San Suu Kyi no longer West’s priority after Myanmar coup

BRUSSELS (REUTERS) : Ms Aung San Suu Kyi’s fall from grace as a rights icon has dampened Western enthusiasm for … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Diplomacy, European Union, Rohingya, United States

Myanmar’s army chief challenges Biden, and bets big on China

By seizing power on Monday, Myanmar’s generals are providing U.S. President Joe Biden with an early test of his efforts … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, China, Foreign Policy, Military Coup, Min Aung Hlaing, United States

Myanmar military seizes power, declares state of emergency for one year

YANGON: Myanmar’s military seized power on Monday (Feb 1) in a coup against the democratically elected government of Nobel laureate … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Coup, Military, State Of Emergency

Why Myanmar voted overwhelmingly for Aung San Suu Kyi again

Amid the country’s fragile democratisation process, fight with COVID-19 and Rohingya crisis, Myanmar voters know Aung San Suu Kyi’s National … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Covid19, Election, Government, Military, Rohingya

Aung Suu Kyi’s party claims victory in Myanmar polls

Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya, a native Muslim minority facing genocide at the hands of Myanmar’s army, were unable to … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Coronavirus, General Election, National League for Democracy (NLD), Rohingya

A look at Myanmar’s election and Aung San Suu Kyi’s expected victory

YANGON: Myanmar holds national and state elections Sunday (Nov 8) in which Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s National … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Ethnic, General Election, National League for Democracy (NLD), Rohingya

As Suu Kyi denies genocide, opponents up anti-Rohingya rhetoric

NAYPYIDAW, MYANMAR (AFP) – As Ms Aung San Suu Kyi is vilified internationally for denying genocide against the Rohingya, her … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Genocide, Human Rights, Rohingya

Aung San Suu Kyi’s Myanmar is no longer a symbol of hope

This US presidential election has cast such a long shadow that other events that would normally be noted have been … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Democracy, General Election, Human Rights

1.1 Million In Myanmar Barred From Voting

More than 1.1 million voters in Myanmar’s western Rakhine state will be disenfranchised in upcoming national polls, according to data … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, National League for Democracy (NLD), National Poll, Rakhine, Voters

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi Vows Victory in Election as Campaign Starts Despite Virus Surge

YANGON : Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi launched her re-election bid on Tuesday ahead of polls set for November, … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Coronavirus, Covid19, Ethnic Conflicts, General Election, National League for Democracy (NLD), Pandemic, State Counselor

Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi confirms contesting for second term

YANGON, MYANMAR : Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday formally declared her intention to seek a second term … More

Aung San Suu Kyi, Democracy, National League for Democracy (NLD), Nobel Peace Prize, Reforms, Rohingya

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