• FILE - Then Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi watches the vaccination of health workers at a hospital in Naypyitaw, Myanmar on Jan.
  • Born in Yangon, Myanmar, in 1945, Aung San Suu Kyi spent much of her early adult years abroad before returning home and becoming an activist against the...
  • The ceremony of the Sakharov Prize awarded to Aung San Suu Kyi by Martin Schulz, inside the European Parliament's Strasbourg hemicycle, in 2013.
  • Supporters of the National League for Democracy (NLD) party cheer holding a portrait of Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
  • Oxford University University of London. Aung San Suu Kyi served as the first state counsellor of Myanmar from 2016-2021. On Feb.
  • Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi’s biography is tied with that of her parents and the history of Myanmar (formerly Burma).
  • #26 Aung San Suu Kyi on the 2016 Power Women - Loyal to her country despite spending 15 years under house arrest, Myanmar's iconic new leader was...
  • As the Myanmar military attacks the Rohingya minority, the country's female leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has done little to stop the violence.
  • Aung San Suu Kyi was born in a small village outside Yangon on June 19th, 1945. Her parents were politicians and heavily involved in public service.
  • On the 19th of June 1945, Aung San Suu Kyi was born in what was the old British colony of Burma. Her father held the position of a Prime Minister under British rule.