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'ABSOLUTELY STUNNED' - GELDOF'S FURY AFTER DUBLIN REVOKES HIS FREEDOM HONOUR


Rocker Bob Geldof is furious about how Sinn Fein dealt with his decision to hand back the honour of the Freedom of Dublin... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 3105

IN BANGLADESH, POPE FRANCIS USES THE ONE WORD HE WOULD NOT SAY IN BURMA


In Bangladesh, Pope Francis uses the one word he would not say in Burma Rohingya... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 314

MYANMAR'S AUNG SAN SUU KYI STRIPPED OF BRITISH HONOR AHEAD OF MEETING WITH POPE FRANCIS


Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi cancelled her trip to the United Nations General Assembly in New York... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 694

POPE FRANCIS TO MEET AUNG SAN SUU KYI ON FIRST FULL DAY IN MYANMAR


Pontiff to meet country's civilian leader a day after meeting military general in charge of crackdown on Rohingya minority... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 3485

BANGLADESH INKS DEAL WITH MYANMAR TO REPATRIATE ROHINGYA MUSLIM REFUGEES


The agreement was inked following a meeting between Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali in Naypyitaw, Myanmar's capital... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 28

ROHINGYA ACTIVIST: SUU KYI IS DENYING OUR EXISTENCE


-- Lotte Leicht LotteLeicht1 November 19, 2017 Aung San Suu Kyi, in her first public statement, had backed the military for their handling of the Rohingya crisis... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 702

AMID ROHINGYA EXODUS, SUU KYI BLAMES WORLD CONFLICTS PARTLY ON ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION


Myanmar has been widely criticized for the military crackdown that has driven more than 620,000 Rohingya to flee Rakhine state into neighbouring Bangladesh... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 5854

AUNG SAN SUU KYI BLAMES WORLD CONFLICTS ON ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION


Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi cancelled her trip to the United Nations General Assembly in New York... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 372

AUNG SAN SUU KYI HONOURS REVOKED AMID ROHINGYA BACKLASH


In October, students at St Hugh's College at the University Oxford dropped Aung San Suu Kyi's name from its common room... READ MORE

19th November, 2017 8310

'I HAVE NOT BEEN SILENT': SUU KYI HITS BACK AT TILLERSON OVER ROHINGYA CRISIS


But Washington has been careful to draw a distinction between Suu Kyi's fledgling civilian administration and the military, who controls all security policy... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 461

UN CHIEF ASKS AUNG SAN SUU KYI TO ALLOW RETURN OF ROHINGYA REFUGEES


Over 6,00,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled to Bangladesh from predominantly Buddhist Myanmar's Rakhine state since late August after large-scale violence... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 362

BOB GELDOF RETURNS AWARD IN PROTEST AGAINST SUU KYI


Aung San Suu Kyi was extravagantly welcomed to this city, and I was a participant to that ..... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 780

MYANMAR'S SUU KYI VISITS TROUBLED RAKHINE


Rohingya crisis Myanmar's Suu Kyi visits troubled Rakhine... READ MORE

2nd November, 2017 657

AUNG SAN SUU KYI UNVEILS RELIEF PLANS FOR ROHINGYA MUSLIMS


In a speech carried by state TV late on Thursday, Aung San Suu Kyi said There has been a lot of criticisms against our country... READ MORE

13th October, 2017 1909

OXFORD COLLEGE REMOVES PAINTING OF AUNG SAN SUU KYI FROM DISPLAY


So far Oxford University has decided not to reconsider Aung San Suu Kyi's honorary degree... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 46042

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SUU KYI DOES NOT FEAR GLOBAL 'SCRUTINY'


It was her first national address on the violence in northern Rakhine state that has seen more than 400,000 Rohingya Muslims cross into Bangladesh... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 17657

WHY WON'T AUNG SAN SUU KYI ACT?


The Rohingya crisis Why won't Aung San Suu Kyi act?... READ MORE

9th September, 2017 15897

CRITICS CIRCLE AUNG SAN SUU KYI OVER ROHINGYA CRISIS


Myanmar's Nobel Peace Prize winning Aung San Suu Kyi is facing intense scrutiny over her response to the plight of her nation's Rohingya population... READ MORE

10th September, 2017 13615

AUNG SAN SUU KYI SUPPORT STRONG DESPITE DENUNCIATIONS


The Rohingya crisis has not dampened Aung San Suu Kyi's popularity at home... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 9617

NO ETHNIC CLEANSING OF MYANMAR MUSLIM MINORITY


Aung San Suu Kyi has denied there is ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya Muslim minority in Myanmar, despite widespread reports of abuses... READ MORE

6th April, 2017 8319

AUNG SAN SUU KYI DENIES ETHNIC CLEANSING OF ROHINGYA


Aung San Suu Kyi also told the BBC there was a lot of hostility in Rakhine... READ MORE

6th April, 2017 7181

NEW SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS HOW BURMA'S MILITARY IS TORCHING VILLAGES


The election of Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi has done little to quell Burma's ethnic conflict... READ MORE

15th November, 2016 7059

AUNG SAN SUU KYI: MYANMAR'S GREAT HOPE FAILS TO LIVE UP TO EXPECTATIONS


Aung San Suu Kyi's government has angrily dismissed many of the claims as fabrications ... READ MORE

31st March, 2017 6312

CAN'T WITHDRAW AWARD FROM AUNG SAN SUU KYI, SAYS NOBEL INSTITUTE


The organisation that oversees the Nobel Peace Prize said Friday the 1991 prize awarded to Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi cannot be revoked... READ MORE

8th September, 2017 5446

'TEXTBOOK EXAMPLE OF ETHNIC CLEANSING': 370,000 ROHINGYAS FLOOD BANGLADESH AS CRISIS WORSENS


But with Suu Kyi's continued reluctance to speak out on the Rohingya's plight and the ensuing human rights crisis, her star has begun to dim... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 5239

'WE ARE WITNESSING THE MOST HORRIFIC SITUATION IN OUR HISTORY,' SAYS U.K.-BASED ROHINGYA ACTIVIST


To be Rohingya in 2017 is to be The Other. It is to face that most enduring and insidious human sentiment bigotry, writes Nahlah Ayed... READ MORE

9th September, 2017 4780

AUNG SAN SUU KYI'S VISIT WITH HER SON AND GRANDCHILDREN IS A POIGNANT REMINDER OF WHAT SHE HAS SACRIFICED


Her discussions in Washington may include the urgent situation in the western part of the country, where Rohingya Muslims live in apartheid-like conditions... READ MORE

14th September, 2016 4087

SUU KYI'S NLD WINS LANDSLIDE VICTORY


Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy wins a majority in Myanmar's historic election, ending decades of military-backed rule... READ MORE

13th November, 2015 4059

DEADLY CLASHES ERUPT IN MYANMAR'S RESTIVE RAKHINE STATE


The office of Myanmar's de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, announced the death toll in a statement on Friday... READ MORE

25th August, 2017 3636

AUNG SAN SUU KYI SAYS 'TERRORISTS' ARE MISINFORMING WORLD ABOUT MYANMAR VIOLENCE


De facto leader responds to growing international criticism by attacking 'fake news' about the plight of Rohingya Muslims... READ MORE

6th September, 2017 3499

'CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY' IN MYANMAR - UN RAPPORTEUR


Aung San Suu Kyi, who has been in power almost a year, declined an interview... READ MORE

10th March, 2017 3381

MYANMAR'S AUNG SAN SUU KYI TO MEET WITH BARACK OBAMA


Aung San Suu Kyi and US President Barack Obama are expected to discuss the easing of economic sanctions against Myanmar... READ MORE

14th September, 2016 3346

MYANMAR GENERAL BLAMES CRISIS ON ROHINGYA


In a Facebook post on Sunday, Gen Min Aung Hlaing urged people and the media in Myanmar to unite over the issue of the Rohingya... READ MORE

17th September, 2017 2492

ROHINGYA CRISIS INTENSIFIES AS INDIA'S MODI ARRIVES IN BURMA FOR TALKS


Read More As Burmese journalists are arrested, Aung San Suu Kyi isn't doing much to help... READ MORE

5th September, 2017 2491

ARE SUU KYI'S ROHINGYA CLAIMS CORRECT?


Myanmar's de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has been speaking about the violence and refugee crisis in Rakhine State... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 2182

MEETING MYANMAR'S HARDLINE BUDDHIST MONKS


I wondered what the organisation felt about Aung San Suu Kyi's stance on the Rakhine crisis?... READ MORE

15th September, 2017 1805

BEIJING BACKS MYANMAR PEACE PROCESS


Suu Kyi said Myanmar appreciates China's support and help, and expects to work with China to maintain peace and stability in the border area... READ MORE

17th May, 2017 1753

MYANMAR'S AUNG SAN SUU KYI TO MISS UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY DEBATE


So Aung San Suu Kyi has very little power over events in Rakhine state... READ MORE

13th September, 2017 1575

AUNG SAN SUU KYI IN AN UNENVIABLE POSITION AS PLIGHT OF ROHINGYA WORSENS


Photo Protesters in Jakarta hold signs critical of Aung San Suu Kyi during a rally in support of Myanmar's Rohingya on Monday... READ MORE

8th September, 2017 1288

MYANMAR DETAINS POLICEMEN OVER ROHINGYA ABUSE VIDEO


Human rights groups accuse security forces of abuses against the Muslim Rohingya minority in Rakhine, including rape, killings and the burning of more than 1,000 homes... READ MORE

2nd January, 2017 1278

RONHINGYA MUSLIMS: WHAT IS THE HUMANITARIAN CRISIS?


The United NationsA said Tuesday that 370,000 Rohingya MuslimsA have fled violence in Myanmar by crossing into Bangladesh since Aug. 25... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 1272

OBAMA MEETS SUU KYI, PRODS BURMA ON ELECTIONS


EST November 14, 2014 US President Barack Obama embraces Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a press conference at her residence in Rangoon on Nov... READ MORE

14th November, 2014 1173

MYANMAR ARMY TO CONTINUE KEY TRANSITION ROLE


I was told that the eligibility restriction dated back to 1947 and was partly drafted by Aung San Suu Kyi's father... READ MORE

19th March, 2015 1098

A TAXI DRIVER WHO BATTLED WITH AN ASSASSIN IN BURMA IS HAILED AS A HERO


Co-workers piled a bloody Nay Win into Aye Myint's cab... READ MORE

2nd March, 2017 1060

MORE ACTION NEEDED FOR MYANMAR REFORM


Aung San Suu Kyi said she believed that the majority of the people of Myanmar were in favour of changing the law in order for her to stand... READ MORE

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