Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar release of Suu Kyi top ally spurs small democracy hope

Myanmar's former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and president Win Myint in court in May 2021.

Myanmar cuts ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi's sentence, frees former president

Migrants protesting against the military junta in Myanmar hold a picture of leader Aung San Suu Kyi, during a candlelight vigil at a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand, March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

Myanmar cuts ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s sentence and frees former president Win Myint

Myanmar's former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and president Win Myint in court in May 2021.

Myanmar to free more than 4,000 prisoners in amnesty

Myanmar's junta chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing was elected president by Parliament on April 3.

Myanmar junta calls coup-protesting civil servants back to work

A junta-backed political party won a walkover victory in a vote democracy watchdogs say was a sham.

Myanmar election delivers victory for military-backed party amid civil war

Myanmar’s military-backed party has completed a sweeping victory in the country’s three-phase general election.

Myanmar nationalists protest Rohingya genocide case at UN court

Myanmar nationalists hold banners in downtown Yangon as they rally against the country's prosecution for genocide against the Rohingya minority at the International Court of Justice on Jan 27.

Myanmar junta wraps election with ally set to seal victory

Myanmar electoral officials set up electronic voting machines at a polling station in Yangon, Myanmar, one day before the start of the third election phase.

Myanmar pro-military party claims most seats in junta-run election

Members of the election commission prepare to count ballots from the second phase of Myanmar's general election.

Myanmar’s pro-military party claims Suu Kyi’s seat in junta-run poll

An official from the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) said they “won in Kawhmu” – Ms Aung San Suu Kyi’s former seat in Yangon region.

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