Aung San Suu Kyi
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Leaked footage and prison logs reveal Aung San Suu Kyi’s life in detention
Exclusive: Video and documents give rare glimpse inside daily life of the imprisoned civilian leader as she ne…
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Patricia Herbert obituary
From 1975 until 1998, my mother-in-law, Patricia Herbert, who has died aged 81, was the south-east Asia curato…
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‘No one came’: Myanmar volunteers dig with bare hands to save earthquake victims
The military junta is calling for foreign aid but agencies and rescuers must navigate crumbling roads, an over…
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‘Making art made me feel free’: the prison paintings of Myanmar’s Htein Lin
The artist, who has an exhibition at Birmingham’s Ikon Gallery, created a unique body of work from jail unifor…
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The Guardian view on Myanmar, four years on: the army unleashed terror, but the people are defiant | Editorial
The junta’s brutality has failed to secure victory in the civil war, but is devastating the countryMyanmar’s c…
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Myanmar junta to free about 6,000 prisoners in annual amnesty, including 180 foreigners
It was not clear whether Aung San Suu Kyi, who has been held virtually incommunicado since 2021 coup, would be…
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Snatched from their beds, taken on the streets – the young men in Myanmar forced to fight the junta’s losing war
After a string of humiliating defeats, the army has turned to press-ganging young men into frontline duty – le…
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Myanmar junta ‘bombing schools’, with 170 sites hit in past three years – report
Analysis of imagery from conflict zones shows evidence of burned-out and flattened buildings, with long-term i…
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Tin Oo, NLD founder with Aung San Suu Kyi, dies aged 97 in Myanmar
Former armed forces chief was imprisoned after failed revolt against junta and later campaigned with Nobel lau…
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Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s jailed former leader, moved to house arrest, says junta
Military spokesperson says Nobel laureate is among prisoners to be moved out of prison as a precaution during …
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Auction of Aung San Suu Kyi’s home in Myanmar attracts no bidders
Home being sold after supreme court ruling in dispute with Aung San Suu Kyi’s estranged brother, with the pric…
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The Guardian view on Myanmar’s military: the generals are in trouble | Editorial
Ethnic armed groups have scored remarkable successes in the last month. But the army will not cede power easil…
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‘Powerless’ son says Aung San Suu Kyi’s life may be at risk due to serious health problems
Myanmar’s deposed leader has gum disease and struggles to eat but son says requests for help made by officers …
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Aung San Suu Kyi’s partial ‘pardon’ still means 27-year sentence
Human rights groups say Myanmar military’s move to drop five of ousted leader’s convictions is meaningless Eve…
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Aung San Suu Kyi given partial pardon by Myanmar junta
Ousted leader granted clemency on five charges as part of amnesty but faces a further 14 casesMyanmar’s junta …