Stars urge U.N.'s Ban to help Myanmar's Suu Kyi
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More than 25 celebrities including actors Jim Carrey, Dustin Hoffman and Robin Williams on Thursday urged the United Nations to help win freedom for Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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The United States is pressing for international action over Myanmar&#39;s military junta crackdown on peaceful protests but is expected to again face opposition from China and Russia.
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The United States called on the European Union (EU) and other democracies to consider imposing a full import ban on Myanmar to pressure the country's military junta to release opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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YANGON (dpa) - Myanmar&#39;s opposition party on Thursday warned that the ruling military junta must take full responsibility for the security and health of Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi after it removed her private security guards and reduced doctor
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19 October 2004 - Concerned by reports of the dismissal and detention of the Prime Minister of Myanmar, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today called on the country&#39;s authorities to remain committed to the process of national reconciliation
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Star Trek actor Walter Koenig urged  fans of the iconic sci-fi series on Tuesday to turn their wrath  on Myanmar&#39;s military junta, an earthly &quot;outpost of tyranny.&quot;
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan called today for the immediate release of Burma&#39;s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and urged the government to open &quot;a substantive dialogue&quot; with opposition parties and ethnic minorities to demonstrate its commitment to ...
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Myanmar&#39;s military rulers will keep opposition icon Aung San Suu Kyi isolated under house arrest until at least November 27 next year, her opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) has said.
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Myanmar attempted to soothe UN concerns over the detention of democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi after the world body's Secretary General Kofi Annan condemned the military regime over its claimed democracy drive.
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MAE SOT, Thailand  - The photographs cover almost an entire wall, 200 simple black-and-white reminders that opposition leader and Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi is not the only prisoner of conscience in military-ruled Myanmar.
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The UN secretary general calls for Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to be freed from house arrest.
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan urged Myanmar&#39;s authorities on Tuesday to release opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and other political prisoners as part of the country&#39;s earlier announced amnesty plan.
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China will be asked to do more to encourage the military rulers of Myanmar to engage in dialogue with the opposition, the U.N. special envoy to the troubled Southeast Asian nation said on Thursday.
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Myanmar&#039;s democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, who turns 61 on Monday, will spend another birthday alone, under house arrest imposed by a junta that has ignored an international outcry for her freedom.
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Myanmar's military rulers will keep  opposition icon Aung San Suu Kyi isolated under house arrest  until at least Nov. 27 next year, her National League for  Democracy (NLD) said on Wednesday.
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Australia slapped financial sanctions on Myanmar's generals and their families on Wednesday as supporters of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi marked her 12 years in captivity with protests in 12 cities across the world.
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The German presidency of the EU on Wednesday called on Myanmar to release iconic democracy campaigner Aung San Suu Kyi as the country&#39;s military junta prepares to review her detention this weekend.