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ASEAN mulls Suu Kyi amnesty call
Yangon :: Myanmar | 3 months ago
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Senior Asian officials met in Indonesia on Thursday to discuss issuing an unprecedented call for amnesty for Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, Indonesia's foreign ministry said. Myanmar, were considering a "joint appeal" for Suu Kyi's release from...
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar, Jim Webb, Burma, senator jim, democracy leader, Rangoon, icon aung, American, John Yettaw
Burma frees American, Suu Kyi still detained
Yangon :: Myanmar | 3 months ago
Credibility John Yettaw's bizarre adventures in Burma ended on Sunday thanks to a United States senator -- but the woman he was on a "mission from God" to save remains locked up because of his actions. The diabetic, epileptic father-of-seven found himself at the...
Tags: Jim Webb met Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, Free Detained American, Burma, leader aung, John Yettaw, Jim Webb, Snr-Gen Than Shwe, U.S, democracy leader
Myanmar court adjourns Suu Kyi verdict
Yangon :: Myanmar | 3 months ago
Credibility A Myanmar court on Friday adjourned the trial on security charges of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, with a verdict now expected next month, court and diplomatic sources said. One diplomatic source said the verdict was now expected on Aug. 11. That...
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar News Agency, kyi verdict, nobel peace, leader aung, democracy leader, house arrest, myanmar court, opposition leader, Burmese
Aung San Suu Kyi faces new lawsuit
Yangon :: Myanmar | 4 months ago
Credibility Suu Kyi's cousin, retired army officer Lieutenant Colonel Khin Maung Aye, on July 24 posted a public notice in the Mirror newspaper, claiming that he owned a portion of Suu Kyi's compound in Yangon and had already sold it. The advertisement said that...
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma, Myanmar, leader aung, Nyan Win, democracy leader, Mandalay, human rights, kyi trial
Suu Kyi trial in closing arguments
Yangon :: Myanmar | 4 months ago
Credibility Suu Kyi and her housekeepers are being tried on charges that stem from a May 3 incident. That day, an American, John William Yettaw, allegedly swam across a lake to her crumbling, colonial-era home and stayed for two days. The government said Yettaw's...
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, Ms Suu Kyi, Myanmar, final arguments, Hillary Rodham Clinton, American, closely arguments, final phase, democracy leader, leader aung
Indonesia leads Asean Burma fears
Phuket :: Thailand | 4 months ago
Credibility Indonesia's foreign minister has said Burma's elections cannot be free and fair unless detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is free. Hasan Wirayuda was speaking as regional foreign ministers gathered in Thailand for an Association of South East...
Tags: Hillary Rodham Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Thailand, North Korean, Southeast Asia, Myanmar, foreign minister, Mumbai, democracy leader, Indonesia
Myanmar court allows Suu Kyi final witness appeal
Yangon :: Myanmar | 5 months ago
Credibility In this photo taken September 9, 1995, Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, center, welcomes the then United States Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, right, at her house in Yangon, together with her deputy Tin Oo, left, during Albright's...
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar, leader aung, democracy leader, generally ban, Far Eastern Economic View, Far Eastern Economic Review, Asean, Abhisit Vejajjiva, political prisoners
Suu Kyi to testify in Myanmar trial
Yangon :: Myanmar | 6 months ago
Credibility Her testimony comes after she pleaded not guilty to the charges against her in front of the prison tribunal on Friday. But the court said it accepted the case against her and the trial will proceed to a verdict. The court also accepted the charge levelled...
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, house arrest, Ms Suu Kyi, Aung Suu Kyi, Burma, Myanmar, kyi testifies, nobel peace, democracy leader, leader aung
Myanmar Slams Door On Activist
Yangon :: Myanmar | 6 months ago
Credibility Myanmar's military junta went back to barring reporters and diplomats from pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's trial Thursday, sparking complaints that it was trying to hide the widely criticized proceedings from the world. It was unclear whether...
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar, Suu Kyi&, daw aung, leader aung, Burmese, opposition leader, democracy leader, military junta, United Nations Security Council
Myanmar bars entry to Suu Kyi trial
Yangon :: Myanmar | 6 months ago
Credibility The government's move to re-impose restrictions comes as the Harvard Law School in the US called for an inquiry into 15 years of abuses in Myanmar, like those conducted into atrocities in Darfur, Rwanda and Yugoslavia. In a report released on Wednesday,...
Tags: burma, Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma Cambridge, Ms Suu Kyi, insein prisoners, democracy leader, Rangoon, Myanmar, Harvard Law School, national reconciliation
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