Myanmar's leader is "considering good things" for detained Aung San Suu Kyi, Thailand's top diplomat has said, after meeting the country's coup leader for the first time since he took over as civilian president. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/23/asia-pacific/politics/myanmar-suu-kyi-thai-fm/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #aungsansuukyi #myanmar #thailan #southeastasia
Myanmar 'considering good things' for detained Suu Kyi, Thai chief envoy reports

The country's leader Min Aung Hlaing last week pardoned Suu Kyi's top aide Win Myint, who was swept into custody along with her in a 2021 coup.

The Japan Times
The release of Myanmar's putsch-ousted former president has piqued speculation about the fate of detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi, but there's little optimism that this is the start of a democratic comeback. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/18/asia-pacific/politics/myanmar-small-democracy-hope/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #myanmar #winmyint #aungsansuukyi
Little hope for Myanmar democracy despite release of Suu Kyi aide

Former President Win Myint's pardon on Friday was the biggest concession yet by the country's post-coup leadership headed by Min Aung Hlaing.

The Japan Times

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Myanmar has reduced the ⁠sentence of imprisoned ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi, her lawyer said on Friday, as part of an amnesty by a new president who ousted her government in a coup five years ago. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/17/asia-pacific/crime-legal/myanmar-ex-leader-pardon/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #crimelegal #myanmar #winmyint #aungsansuukyi
Myanmar reduces ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi's sentence and frees former president

Suu Kyi, 80, was serving ​a 27-year sentence for a litany of offences her allies said ‌were ‌politically motivated to keep her at bay.

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Tausende Häftlinge dürfen Myanmars Gefängnisse verlassen - unter ihnen überraschend auch der frühere Präsident Win Myint. Gibt es auch Hoffnung für Friedensnobelpreisträgerin Aung San Suu Kyi?#Myanmar #Amnestie #AungSanSuuKyi
Amnestie: Tausende Gefangene in Myanmar kommen frei
Amnestie: Tausende Gefangene in Myanmar kommen frei

Tausende Häftlinge dürfen Myanmars Gefängnisse verlassen - unter ihnen überraschend auch der frühere Präsident Win Myint. Gibt es auch Hoffnung für Friedensnobelpreisträgerin Aung San Suu Kyi?

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Amnestie: Tausende Gefangene in Myanmar kommen frei

Tausende Häftlinge dürfen Myanmars Gefängnisse verlassen - unter ihnen überraschend auch der frühere Präsident Win Myint. Gibt es auch Hoffnung für Friedensnobelpreisträgerin Aung San Suu Kyi?

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Amnestie: Tausende Gefangene in Myanmar kommen frei

Tausende Häftlinge dürfen Myanmars Gefängnisse verlassen - unter ihnen überraschend auch der frühere Präsident Win Myint. Gibt es auch Hoffnung für Friedensnobelpreisträgerin Aung San Suu Kyi?

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Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing becomes president after a military-backed election, tightening his grip on power five years after the 2021 coup. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/world/myanmar-min-aung-hlaing-sworn-in-president-qd8j8axz?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Myanmar #MinAungHlaing #President #AungSanSuuKyi

Myanmar sai presidentin sisällissodan keskellä

Myanmar yrittää siirtyä siviilihallintoon , mutta ihmisoikeusjärjestöt pitävät tätä hämäyksenä.

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Myanmar sai presidentin sisällissodan keskellä

Myanmar yrittää siirtyä siviilihallintoon , mutta ihmisoikeusjärjestöt pitävät tätä hämäyksenä.

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Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing appointed president after ‘sham’ election

Min Aung Hlaing seized control five years ago and plunged Myanmar into conflict and economic chaos

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