How Myanmar’s Rohingya refugees feel about Aung San Suu Kyi: ‘She was a rag doll who never had absolute power’
Rohingya Muslims tell of their changing view of Aung San Suu Kyi, seeing her as one of their own – a victim of the military – as she languishes in solitary confinement. Shweta Sharma reports from Cox’ ...
How the Myanmar earthquake could hasten the release of Aung San Suu Kyi
The devastating quake whose death toll has surpassed 1,600 coincided with a parade to celebrate the military junta – a ...
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How Myanmar’s Rohingya refugees feel about Aung San Suu Kyi: ‘She was a rag doll who never had absolute power’
Many Rohingya had high hopes when Suu Kyi became Myanmar’s first civilian leader after decades of military rule—largely because of her father’s legacy. General Aung San had openly referred t ...
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Aung San Suu Kyi's son coming to Fort Wayne as part of US tour to raise funds, awareness
An eight-city U.S. tour by the son of Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will include Fort Wayne, according to local natives of the Southeast Asian country. Ko Htein ...
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Son of ousted Myanmar leader speaks to NPR about her imprisonment
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Kim Aris, son of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, about her imprisonment and why he's ...
Myanmar military chief reaffirms election plans and calls for opposition to join politics
Myanmar’s military chief used a speech at the annual Armed Forces Day celebration to reaffirm plans to hold a general ...
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Even as the earthquake death toll rose in Myanmar, the junta’s bombs kept falling
Former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi was jailed after being ousted.Credit: AP Turnell said it was difficult to get reliable information. “Not hearing anything is not a comfort. It’s just ...
What to know about Myanmar's civil war, which is complicating earthquake relief efforts
Relief efforts from Friday’s devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake will be especially complicated with the country in ...
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Son of Burmese democracy activist visits Fort Wayne to raise money, awareness
Aung San Suu Kyi once ruled the south Asian country but now is imprisoned by the military junta, which renamed the country Myanmar. Her most recent confinement, which began more than four years ...