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Aung Suu Kyi articles on Democracy Chronicles
Aung Suu Kyi is a Burmese opposition politician that came to represent hope of democracy to many during the 2011–12 Burmese political reforms and her release from detention. Also check out our section on Political Dissidents and our articles on Burma.
Myanmar Reformer Thein Sein Brings Opposition Into Cabinet
Myanmar’s reforming President Thein Sein has brought opposition member into cabinet
Myanmar’s Pro-Democracy Suu Kyi Given Human Rights Award
Suu Kyi given human rights award in South Korea after years long house arrest
Suu Kyi Calls for Protections for Myanmar’s Mentally Disabled
Myanmar’s popular democracy activist Suu Kyi calls for protections for disabled
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi Called to Negotiations With Kachin Rebels
Negotiations with Kachin rebels remain in terrible situation as country undergoes massive reforms: Myanmar’s Kachin rebels have long been in negotiations with government
Suu Kyi Wilson Center Democracy Award Win
Suu Kyi Wilson Center Democracy Award honors key figure in building of democracy transition from Burma dictatorship: Suu Kyi received prestigious award for role in Myanmar democracy
Growing Challenges to Democracy in a Reforming Myanmar
Like many countries before it, Myanmar is experiencing growing pains of democratic rule. Can Myanmar become a democracy? It can. With right circumstances.
Obama Pushes For Myanmar Democracy as Reforms Continue
Obama pushes for Myanmar transition that could herald new era for populous but blighted nation
Suu Kyi Calls For India Support for Burma Democracy
Democracy emerging as Suu Kyi calls for India support following push of reformer President Sein
Myanmar Democracy Advocate Suu Kyi to Visit India
World’s largest democracy India has great interest in reforming Myanmar as Suu Kyi to visit India