Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu Kyi born 19 June 1945) is a Burmese opposition politician and the General Secretary of the National League for Democracy In the 1990 general election, her National League for Democracy party won 59% of the national votes and 81% (392 of 485) of the seats in Parliament. However, she was already been detained under house arrest before the elections. She remained under house arrest in Burma for almost 15 of the 21 years from 20 July 1989 until her most recent release on 13 November 2010. The signature of her Resistance against the dictatorship has been peaceful demonstrations. Aung San Suu Kyi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991 for "her non-violent struggle for democracy and human rights", Aung San Suu Kyi has become an icon of Burma's struggle for democracy and of the global struggle against oppression.
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