Then in 2015, Myanmar’s first civilian government in more than half a century took power with Aung San Suu Kyi at the helm. She became the de facto head of state in the newly crafted role of ...

Aung San Suu Kyi came to Washington ostensibly to learn how democracy works so she can share its lessons with colleagues back in her native Burma. ”[W]hich made us wonder,” a Washington Post ...

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s ousted civilian leader who was detained in a coup last year, was sentenced to three more years in prison, with hard labor, on Friday when a court found her guilty ...

Burmese democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi has been honored and celebrated on her first visit to the U.S. in 40 years. In various speeches, she's talked about learning to compromise with former ...

On Nov. 13, Burmese democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi walked free from seven years of house arrest in Rangoon. She called her son Kim Aris. She greeted supporters outside her lakeside home.

Her lawyer said that Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi, 78, still has to serve 25 more years in prison. Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi has been serving a 33-year sentence on corruption and other charges since December 2021.

George Berticevich had every reason to be proud Wednesday to witness Aung San Suu Kyi accepting her Congressional Gold Medal. It was, after all, his idea. The fine art photographer and activist from ...