Deutsche Welle Rencana: Sentence for Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi sparks outrage and cautious hope. Petikan: The NLD won a convincing majority in elections in 1990, the last remotely fair vote in Burma. That would have made Suu Kyi the prime minister, but the military leadership immediately nullified the result. Now her party must decide whether to take part in a poll that shows little prospect of being just.
A twist in Aung San Suu Kyi's fate Rencana: How a Missouri Mormon may have thwarted democracy in Myanmar.By Patrick Winn — GlobalPost Petikan: "Suu Kyi has mostly lived under house arrest since 1990, when the country's military junta refused her election to the prime minister's seat. The Nobel Peace Laureate remains backed by a pro-democracy movement-in-exile, many of them also voted into a Myanmar parliament that never was." Diterbitkan pada: 21 Mei 2009 00:48 ETBANGKOK, Thailand
The Hon. PENNY SHARPEDiarkibkan 2010-03-30 di Wayback Machine Ucapan: In 1990 Daw Aung San Suu Kyi stood as the National League for Democracy's candidate for Prime Minister in the Burmese general election. The National League forDemocracy won in a landslide. But instead of her taking her rightful place as Burma's new Prime Minister, the military junta refused to hand over power. Page: 52
The Hon. PENNY SHARPEDiarkibkan 2010-03-30 di Wayback Machine Ucapan: In 1990 Daw Aung San Suu Kyi stood as the National League for Democracy's candidate for Prime Minister in the Burmese general election. The National League forDemocracy won in a landslide. But instead of her taking her rightful place as Burma's new Prime Minister, the military junta refused to hand over power. Page: 52
