Aung San Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi is a pro-democracy campaigner in Burma, fighting the military government. She has been in detention, such as house arrest, for more than 11 of the past 18 years. The Nobel Peace Prize winner has become an international symbol of peaceful resistance.

Overview

 * Advisory Council, Points of Peace Foundation
 * International Advisory Board, Democracy Coalition Project
 * Honorary Director, International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance
 * Special Honorary President, Socialist International
 * Winner of the 1990 Sakharov Prize
 * Winner of the 2006 Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute: Four Freedoms Award
 * Winner of the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize
 * Honorary Member, The Elders

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