Myanmar: Ousted leader Suu Kyi makes rare appearance with Red Cross representative
Summary
Aung San Suu Kyi, the ousted leader of Myanmar, made a rare public appearance on August 3rd when she met a representative from the International Committee of the Red Cross. She has been detained since early 2021 after the military removed her civilian government, and little has been known about her condition since then.Key Facts
- Aung San Suu Kyi is 81 years old and won the Nobel Peace Prize.
- She was detained in early 2021 following a military coup in Myanmar.
- The military coup ended her elected civilian government.
- Her location and health have been mostly unknown to people outside Myanmar since her detention.
- On August 3rd, she met a representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross.
- This meeting was one of the first public appearances since her detention.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross works on humanitarian issues worldwide.
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