Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu Kyi | |
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Aung San Suu Kyi in September 2016 | |
State Coonsellor o Myanmar | |
In office 6 Aprile 2016 – 1 Februar 2021 | |
Preses | Htin Kyaw Myint Swe(actin) Win Myint |
Precedit bi | Thein Sein(Prime Meenister,2011) |
Succeedit bi | Min Aung Hlaing(Preses o the State Administration Cooncil) |
Meenister o Foreign Affairs | |
In office 30 Mairch 2016 – 1 Februar 2021 | |
Preses | Htin Kyaw Myint Swe(actin) Win Myint |
Depute | Kyaw Tin |
Precedit bi | Wunna Maung Lwin |
Succeedit bi | Wunna Maung Lwin |
Meenister o the Preses' Office | |
In office 30 March 2016 – 1 Februar 2021 | |
Preses | Htin Kyaw Myint Swe(actin) Win Myint |
Precedit bi | Aung Min Hla Tun Soe Maung Soe Thein Thein Nyunt |
Succeedit bi | Vacant |
Preses o theNaitional League for Democracy | |
Assumed office 18 November 2011 | |
Precedit bi | Aung Shwe |
Leader o the Opposeetion | |
In office 2 Mey 2012 – 29 Januar 2016 | |
Preses | Thein Sein |
Precedit bi | Sai Hla Kyaw |
General Secretar o theNaitional League for Democracy | |
In office 27 September 1988 – 18 November 2011 | |
Precedit bi | Position established |
Succeedit bi | Position abolished |
Member o theBurmese Hoose o Representatives forKawhmu | |
In office 2 Mey 2012 – 30 Mairch 2016 | |
Precedit bi | Soe Tint |
Succeedit bi | Vacant |
Majority | 46,73 (71.38%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Rangoon,Breetish Burma (nou Yangon) | 19 Juin 1945
Poleetical pairty | Naitional League for Democracy |
Spoose(s) | Michael Aris(m.1971;weed.1999) |
Relations | Aung San(faither) Khin Kyi(mither) |
Bairns | Alexander Kim |
Alma mater | Varsity o Delhi St Hugh's College, Oxford SOAS, Varsity o Lunnon |
Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
Awairds | Rafto Prize Nobel Peace Prize Jawaharlal Nehru Awaird Internaitional Simón Bolívar Prize Olof Palme Prize Bhagwan Mahavir Warld Peace Congressional Gowd Medal |
Aung San Suu KyiMPAC(Burmese:;MLCTS:aung hcan: cu. krany,/aʊŋˌsæn.suːˈtʃiː/,[1]Burmese pronunciation:[àʊɴ sʰáɴ sṵ tɕì];born 19 Juin 1945) is aBurmesepoliteecian, umwhile State Coonsellor (de-facto leader oMyanmar) anchairpersono theNaitional League for Democracy(NLD) inBurma.In the1990 general election,the NLD wan 59% o the naitional votes an 81% (392 of 485) o the seats in Parliament.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]She haed, houiver, already been detained unnerhoose arrestafore the elections. She remained unner hoose reest in Burma for almaist 15 o the 21 years frae 20 Julie 1989 till her maist recent release on 13 November 2010,[9]acomin ane o the warld's maist prominent poletical prisoners.[10]
Suu Kyi received theRafto Prizean theSakharov Prize for Freedom o Thochtin 1990 an theNobel Peace Prizein 1991. In 1992 she wis awairdit theJawaharlal Nehru Awaird for Internaitional Unnerstaundinbi the govrenment o Indie an theInternaitional Simón Bolívar Prizefrae the govrenment o Venezuela. In 2007, the Govrenment o Canadae made her an honorary ceetizen o that kintra,[11]the fowerth person ever tae receive the honour.[12]In 2011, she wis awairdit theWallenberg Medal.[13] On 19 September 2012, Aung San Suu Kyi wis an aa presentit wi theCongressional Gowd Medal,which is, alang wi thePresidential Medal o Freedom,the heichest civilian honour in the Unitit States.[14]
On 1 Aprile 2012, her pairty, the Naitional League for Democracy, annoonced that she wis elected tae thePyithu Hluttaw,the lawer hoose o theBurmese parliament,representin theconstituencyoKawhmu;[15]her pairty an aa wan 43 o the 45 vacant seats in the lawer hoose.[16]The election results wur confirmed bi the offeecial electoral commission the followin day.[17]
On 6 Juin 2013, Suu Kyi annoonced on theWarld Economic Forum’s wabsteid that she wants tae run for the presidency in Myanmar's 2015 elections.[18]She wisnae permittit tae run for Preses acause her sons are Breetish ceetizens; instead o acomin Preses, she acame State Coonsellor oMyanmar(de-facto leader o the kintra) in 2016, efter her pairty won the previous year's walin.
Syne acomin State Coonsellor, Suu Kyi haes faced internaitional creeticism ower her inaction on the persecution an killins o theRohingya fowkin the wastren-BurmeseRakhine Statean the resultin humanitarian creesis. Mony awairds were strippit frae her, incluidin the Freedom o the Ceety oGlesga,while ither Nobel Peace Prize laureates theDalai Lama,Desmond TutuanMalala Yousafzaicreeticised her response tae the creesis.
Suu Kyi's Naitional League for Democracy won elections in 2020, but wis oustit in a militar coup on 1 Februar 2021.
References
[eedit|eedit soorce]- ↑"Aung San Suu Kyi".Oxford Dictionaries Online. Archived fraethe originalon 17 December 2011.Retrieved19 Juin2012.Archived2011-12-17 at theWayback Machine"Archived copy".Archived fraethe originalon 17 December 2011.Retrieved13 September2022.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)Archived2011-12-17 at theWayback Machine
- ↑Aung San Suu Kyi should lead Burma,Pravda Online.25 September 2007
- ↑The Next United Nations Secretary-General: Time for a WomanArchived2016-03-04 at theWayback Machine.Equality Now.org. November 2005.
- ↑MPs to Suu Kyi: You are the real PM of Burma.The Times of India.13 June 2007
- ↑Walsh, John. (February 2006).Letters from BurmaArchived2015-06-30 at theWayback Machine.Shinawatra International University.
- ↑Deutsche WelleArticle: Sentence for Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi sparks outrage and cautious hope Quote: The NLD won a convincing majority in elections in 1990, the last remotely fair vote in Burma. That would have made Suu Kyi the prime minister, but the military leadership immediately nullified the result. Now her party must decide whether to take part in a poll that shows little prospect of being just.
- ↑Sharpe, Penny."Daw Aung San Suu Kyi".Penny Sharpe MLC. Archived fraethe originalon 30 Mairch 2010.Retrieved16 Juin2013.
In 1990, Suu Kyi stood as the National League for Democracy's candidate for Prime Minister in the Burmese general election. The NLD won in a landslide but the military junta refused to hand over power.
"Archived copy".Archived frae the original on 30 Mairch 2010.Retrieved13 September2022.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link) - ↑twist in Aung San Suu Kyi's fateArticle: How a Missouri Mormon may have thwarted democracy in Myanmar. By Patrick Winn — GlobalPost Quote: "Suu Kyi has mostly lived under house arrest since 1990, when the country's military junta refused her election to the prime minister's seat. The Nobel Peace Laureate remains backed by a pro-democracy movement-in-exile, many of them also voted into a Myanmar parliament that never was." Published: 21 May 2009 00:48 ETBANGKOK, Thailand
- ↑Burma releases Aung San Suu Kyi.BBC News,13 November 2010.
- ↑Aye Aye Win,Myanmar's Suu Kyi Released From Hospital,Associated Press (via the Washington Post, 10 June 2006.
- ↑"Canada makes Myanmar's Suu Kyi an honorary citizen".Reuters. 17 October 2007.Retrieved28 December2010.
- ↑"Update: Mawlana Hazar Imam is made an honorary citizen of Canada".The Ismaili. 19 Juin 2009. Archived fraethe originalon 4 Januar 2011.Retrieved28 December2010.Unknown parameter
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- ↑"Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi given US Congressional medal".19 Julie 2012.
- ↑Fuller, Thomas,Democracy Advocate Elected to Myanmar’s Parliament, Her Party Says,The New York Times, 1 April 2012.
- ↑"Burmese Parliamentary Elections".Voice of America News. 4 Apryle 2012.Retrieved5 Apryle2012.
- ↑NLD Claims Suu Kyi Victory,The Irrawaddy, 4 April 2012.
- ↑Maierbrugger, Arno (6 Juin 2013)."Suu Kyi wants to run for president".Inside Investor.Archived fraethe originalon 10 Juin 2013.Retrieved7 Juin2013.
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