Aung San Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi's dog has died, and she was unable to reunite with it due to her detention following the coup.

The Asahi Shimbun·Japan· 2026-06-22

Aung San Suu Kyi, who is currently under arrest, recently turned 81 years old.

Corriere della Sera·Italy· 2026-06-20

Aung San Suu Kyi is mentioned as the leader of the democratically elected civilian government that was ousted in the military coup.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-06-02

Myanmar has been in turmoil since the army seized power from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi on Feb. 1, 2021.

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·Jamaica· 2026-05-31

Former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was ousted by the military in 2021.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-05-30

Twenty years ago, Irish artists were continually banging on about Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi.

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2026-02-27

Aung San Suu Kyi was detained by the military during the coup and is a prominent leader of the NLD party.

Thai Rath·Thailand· 2026-02-17

Amitav Ghosh expresses admiration for Aung San Suu Kyi as a rare example of non-violence.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2026-02-07

On 1 February 2021, the military overthrew the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi, ending a decade of democratic experimentation in Myanmar.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2026-02-01

Aung San Suu Kyi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991 for her long struggle for democracy in her homeland.

Aftenposten·Norway· 2026-01-31

Aung San Suu Kyi, the former leader of Myanmar, has been detained since the military coup.

The Asahi Shimbun·Japan· 2026-01-30

The power grab has plunged the impoverished country in a deadly civil war since Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government was overthrown.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-01-29

Aung San Suu Kyi is a popular civilian leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who has been in detention since the coup.

Diena·Latvia· 2026-01-26

Aung San Suu Kyi is still in detention after being ousted by the military shortly after her party's victory in the 2020 elections.

Le Monde·France· 2026-01-26

Aung San Suu Kyi was the then state counsellor and de facto leader who was imprisoned after the military coup.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2026-01-26

Aung San Suu Kyi was detained during the military coup and is a significant figure in Myanmar's political landscape.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-01-25

Aung San Suu Kyi, a Nobel Peace Prize Winner, remains in detention following the military coup.

BBC·United Kingdom· 2026-01-25

Aung San Suu Kyi is the former leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who was arrested during the military coup in Myanmar.

Le Monde·France· 2026-01-25

The 80-year-old has been detained since she was ousted, and her party has been banned.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2026-01-25

Aung San Suu Kyi's legacy became deeply controversial after she became Myanmar’s de facto leader and failed to act decisively to stop atrocities committed by the Myanmar military.

The Standard·Kenya· 2026-01-19

Aung San Suu Kyi is mentioned in the context of her exclusion from the Myanmar general elections.

The Asahi Shimbun·Japan· 2026-01-16

Aung San Suu Kyi is mentioned in the context of losing some awards due to the Rohingya genocide.

Daily Jang·Pakistan· 2026-01-16

Aung San Suu Kyi was ousted from office and arrested in 2021, after the military seized power.

BBC·United Kingdom· 2026-01-15

Aung San Suu Kyi is the leader of the democratic movement in Myanmar who was ousted by the military in a coup.

15min – major Lithuanian news website·Lithuania· 2026-01-14

The internet was re-established on February 3, 2021, the day after a military coup which overthrew the government of Aung San Suu Kyi.

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2026-01-13

Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s former leader, dismissed the allegations as a 'misleading' picture of an 'internal armed conflict'.

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2026-01-13

Aung San Suu Kyi was the then-leader of Myanmar who rejected Gambia’s accusations of genocide.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-01-13

Myanmar’s then leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, rejected Gambia’s accusations of genocide as 'incomplete and misleading'.

Stabroek News·Guyana· 2026-01-13

Aung San Suu Kyi saw her international reputation as a champion of human rights tarnished after she defended the army's actions following allegations of genocide against the Rohingya.

BBC·United Kingdom· 2026-01-12

Aung San Suu Kyi is the former leader of Myanmar who has been held virtually incommunicado since the military takeover in 2021.

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·Jamaica· 2026-01-12