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David Lammy calls for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi

David Lammy has called for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi, stating that she has been imprisoned on political charges since the coup in 2021, and that her detention is an international disgrace.
On the fourth anniversary of the coup, Lammy emphasized the need for peace and democracy in Myanmar and urged the military junta to release all arbitrarily detained individuals.
The UK government announced an additional £22.45 million in humanitarian aid to Myanmar, raising total support to £66.45 million to address the unprecedented humanitarian crisis.
Aung San Suu Kyi's son, Kim Aris, is delivering a letter to Myanmar's embassy in London, calling for her release and stating that she must not be allowed to be 'snuffed out'.

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David Lammy calls for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi - Business Fast

The Foreign Secretary said Britain had ‘not forgotten’ those ‘arbitrarily detained’ by the military regime which leads Myanmar. READ SOURCE

22 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

David Lammy makes impassioned plea for release of Aung San Suu Kyi

Exclusive: Cabinet minister demands she be freed after Independent TV documentary examines her rise and fall – and the plight of the people of Myanmar

22 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Asia Times

Aung San Suu Kyi isn’t the villain of Myanmar’s tragedy

Myanmar is in freefall. Since the February 2021 military coup, the nation has plunged into unrelenting chaos with widespread atrocities, thousands of lost lives and over two million displaced. A repressive military regime has compounded the systematic dismantling of democratic institutions with the imprisonment of all elected leaders, including State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi, […] The post Aung San Suu Kyi isn’t the villain of Myanmar’s tragedy…

23 days ago·Hong Kong

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yktnews.com

British Foreign Secretary calls for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi and all those unjustly detained - Khit Thit Media

British Foreign Secretary calls for release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and all those unjustly detained Yangon, February 1 British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has called for the release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and all those unjustly detained, the British Embassy in Myanmar said in a statement. The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Secretary David Lammy today called for the release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and all those unjustly detained, say…

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