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UN Security Council slams sentencing of ousted Myanmar leader Suu Kyi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 9 (ANI): The UN Security Council (UNSC) has expressed "deep concern" over this week's conviction and sentencing of Myanmar's ousted democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi, former President Win Myint and others.
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Embattled Myanmar leader Suu Kyi's sword restored by Japanese craftsmen
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 14 (ANI): The katana-style sword of the ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi, has been restored by craftsmen in Japan hoping to return it to her one day.
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Ousted Myanmar leader Suu Kyi's trial begins today
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], June 14 (ANI): More than four months after a military coup took place in Myanmar, the trial of ousted democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi opened on Monday with critics denouncing the move as a bogus exercise.
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US 'disturbed' by additional charges filed against Aung San Suu Kyi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): The United States is "disturbed" by the reports of additional charges being filed against Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi by the military junta, said Ned Price, State Department spokesperson on Tuesday (local time).
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UK PM says charges against Aung San Suu Kyi fabricated, clear violation of
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], February 16 (ANI): United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday termed the new charges filed against former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi by the police as "fabricated" and "a clear violation of human rights".
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Nepal calls for immediate release of Myanmar leaders detained after milita
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 1 (ANI): Nepal has called for the immediate release of Myanmar leaders who have been detained following the military coup.
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UN Chief condemns detention of Myanmar leaders, urges military to adhere t
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], February 1 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the detention of State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, President U Win Myint and other political leaders and expressed grave concern regarding the declaration of the transfer of all legislative,
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PM Modi discusses coronavirus situation with Myanmar leader Aung San Suu K
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed the evolving COVID-19 situation with Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday and agreed to work together to address the challenges posed by the highly dangerous and fast spreading infection.
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Myanmar leader Suu Kyi leaves for ICJ hearing on Rohingya genocide
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], Dec 8 (ANI): Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi on Sunday departed for a hearing at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague to defend her country against Gambia's charges of the genocide of minority Muslim community in the South Asian country.
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Bangladesh PM earns praise for sheltering Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Oct 4 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has earned praises for hosting over 1.1 million forcibly displaced Rohingya Muslims, whereas Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been facing criticism for not protecting the rights of its citizens.
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UN official expresses 'deep disappointment' in Aung San Suu Kyi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], October 27 (ANI): Given the state of affairs in Myanmar's restive Rakhine state, the United Nations investigator of human rights abuses in the country expressed deep disappointment in Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi over her 'indifferent' response to the violence agai
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Suu Kyi bats for resisting collateral damage in counter-terrorism operatio
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], September 20 (ANI): The majority-Buddhist Myanmar is no stranger to the anti-muslim sentiment, even as the country's government has long denied citizenship to the Rohingyas, with the argument that they are illegal Bangladeshi immigrants.
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