The head of Aung San Suu Kyi ’s former Oxford college has backed calls from three former foreign secretaries for her to be ...

Paul Scully, whose family left Myanmar for Britain, saw ‘horrible things’ as Rohingya Muslim minority suffered violence and ...

Myanmar has been wracked by violence since its army in February 2021 ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi and violently repressed peaceful pro-democracy protests, leading to the ...

and the immediate release of democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi. “The violence, especially against civilians, must stop immediately,” he said in a Facebook post. Dr Balakrishnan is in Bangkok to ...

Singapore’s Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Dec 20 called for an end to violence against civilians caught in a years-long civil war in Myanmar, and the immediate release of democracy icon Aung ...

Calls are growing in the UK for Aung San Suu Kyi to be released from prison where ... The world should be campaigning for her to be free in the same way as they did for Nelson Mandela.” ...

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who took power in 2021 after ousting the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi. The apparent fall of the military’s western command headquarters is the latest in a series of significant ...

Three former UK foreign secretaries have today called for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi, currently imprisoned by a brutal military dictatorship in Myanmar. William Hague, Sir Malcolm Rifkind and ...

BUILDING PRESSURE: The Independent has launched a campaign, backed by former foreign secretaries William Hague, Malcolm Rifkind and Jack Straw, to free Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi from ...

Three former UK foreign secretaries have today called for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi, currently imprisoned by a brutal military dictatorship in Myanmar. William Hague, Sir Malcolm Rifkind and ...