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Yangon, Dec 9 (EFE/EPA).- While many international observers have condemned the decision by Aung San Suu Kyi to defend her government against charges of genocide relating to the military campaign against the Rohingya ethnic minority, a majority of Myanmar's citizens have applauded their de facto leader.Aung San Suu Kyi will head a delegation traveling to The Hague to deny charges of genocide against the Burmese army over its brutal offensive against the Rohingya in a case brought by The Gambia before the International Court of Justice. Over 740,000 members of the mostly-Muslim minority fled to Bangladesh after the last large-scale military campaign launched in August 2017."There was all kinds of international pressure over the Rohingya crisis, and we couldn't do anything to help her. This time, I think she will do everything she can to resolve the issue at The Hague, and what we can do is show that we are fully behind her," Mi Min Zaw, who manages a microlending business in Yangon – the country's largest city – told EFE.FOOTAGE SHOT ON DEC 5 SHOWING B-ROLL OF YANGON AND BILLBOARD WITH THE PORTRAIT OF MYANMAR STATE COUNSELLOR AUNG SAN SUU KYI, IN YANGON, MYANMAR.
So far, Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi has won two thirds of the seats in Myanmar's lower house of the parliament in the country's historic elections. But even with a victory Myanmar laws do not allow Suu Kyi to become president.
Myanmar, Jul 27 (EFE/EPA).- Myanmar military rulers have formally annulled the Nov.8 election results, claiming widespread irregularities by the ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) of Aung San Suu Kyi, state media reported Tuesday.The military claimed that a probe found 11.3 million fraud cases in the elections swept by the NLD. ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF AUNG SAN SUU KYI, PEOPLE VOTING AND ANTI COUP PROTESTS.
Naypyidaw, Apr 12 (EFE/EPA).- A court in Myanmar presented new charges Monday against Aung San Suu Kyi, the government leader deposed in the Feb. 1 coup, for allegedly violating protocols related to Covid-19, her lawyer said. (Camera: STRINGER).SHOT LIS: AUNG SAN SUU KYI'S LAWYER, KHIN MAUNG ZAW, SPEAKS TO MEDIA IN NAYPYITAW, MYANMAR.SOUND BITE: AUNG SAN SUU KYI'S LAWYER, KHIN MAUNG ZAW (IN ENGLISH).
The United States says it is "disturbed" by charges filed against Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, two days after a military coup. "We call on the military to immediately release them all," US State Department spokesman Ned Price tells reporters of Suu Kyi and other civilian leaders imprisoned by the military. IMAGES
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