An Argentinian court issued an international arrest warrant for Aung San Suu Kyi, a Nobel laureate and political prisoner, along with other Myanmar officials, on charges of genocide and crimes ...

Aung San Suu Kyi was a globally renowned human rights advocate since the early 1990s until the events of 2017. She was also heading Myanmar's civilian government during the deadly wave of violence ...

However, this is precisely what occurred in February this year, when an Argentinian court asked for the arrest of Aung San Suu Kyi. The court's decision applies to 25 Myanmar citizens wanted on ...

A retired high-ranking officer in Myanmar’s military has been shot dead by a self-proclaimed urban guerrilla group near his ...

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To start with, give us some sense of the scale of the challenges facing Myanmar’s economy in the mid-2010s, when you took up your post as an economic advisor to Aung San Suu Kyi’s government.

Before the coup, which toppled the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi and ignited a civil war, the number of healthcare workers was growing. It surged 13.3% between 2016 and 2020 to about six ...

NEW YORK, September 21, 2016 — During her address at Asia Society in New York on Wednesday, Myanmar leader and Nobel Peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi speaks at length about the importance of human ...

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) laid off 29 full- and part-time staff members in a 7.5% reduction to the institution’s total employees, the institution announced today ...

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