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Line 1: [[File:AUNG SAN SUU KYI P6060070 01.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Concepts such as [[truth]], [[justice]] and [[compassion]] cannot be dismissed as trite when these are often the only bulwarks which stand against ruthless [[power]].]] Daw '''[[w:Aung San Suu Kyi\|Aung San Suu Kyi]]''' (born [[19 June]] [[1945]]) is a ~~non-violent~~Burmese ~~pro-democracy~~politician, ~~social~~diplomat, ~~activist~~author, ofand a 1991 [[w:Nobel Peace Prize\|Nobel Peace Prize]] laureate who served as [[w:State Counsellor of Myanmar\|State Counsellor of Myanmar]]; ~~Winner~~(equivalent ofto ~~the~~a ~~1990~~[[w:prime ~~Sakharov~~minister\|prime ~~Prize~~minister]]) ~~for~~and ~~Freedom~~[[w:Ministry of ~~Thought~~Foreign ~~and~~Affairs ~~the~~(Myanmar)\|Minister ~~1991~~of ~~Nobel~~Foreign ~~Peace~~Affairs]] ~~Prize~~from 2016 to 2021. InShe ~~2016~~has ~~she~~served ~~became~~as the ~~first~~chairperson of the [[w:~~State~~National ~~Counsellor~~League for Democracy\|~~State~~National ~~Counsellor~~League for Democracy]] of(NLD) since 2011, having been the general secretary from 1988 to 2011. She played a vital role in [[w:Myanmar\|Myanmar]]'s [[w:2011–2015 Myanmar political reforms\|transition]] from military junta to partial [[democracy]] in the 2010s. She is a non-violent pro-democracy social activist and winner of the 1990 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. Since 2017 she has been widely criticized for silence and inaction regarding the [[w:2016 Rohingya persecution in Myanmar\|2016 -]] [[w:2017 Rohingya persecution in Myanmar\|2017 persecutions]] of the [[w:Rohingya people\|Rohingya people]]. == Quotes == Line 256: {{DEFAULTSORT:Aung San Suu Kyi}} [[Category:~~Burmese~~1945 births]] [[Category:Living people]]▼ [[Category:~~1945~~People ~~births~~from Myanmar]]▼ [[Category:Heads of government]] [[Category:Women politicians]] [[Category:Social democrats]] [[Category:Revolutionaries]] ~~[[Category:Academics]]~~ [[Category:Social activists]] [[Category:Human rights activists]] [[Category:Nobel Peace Prize laureates]] ▲[[Category:1945 births]] ▲[[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Pacifists]] [[Category:Diplomats]] Line 272 ⟶ 271: [[Category:Prisoners]] [[Category:Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients]] ▲[[Category:~~Academics~~Women activists]] [[Category:Women born in the 1940s]]