Myanmar’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was today awarded - TopicsExpress



          

Myanmar’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was today awarded an honorary doctorate from UTS and the University of Sydney, in her first official visit to Australia. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate, who spent 15 years under house arrest until her release in 2010, spoke of her party’s battle for democracy in Myanmar to a packed audience at the Sydney Opera House. Along with the addressing the rule of law and ethnic conflict, Suu Kyi said amending the constitution was a key battle in ensuring Myanmar could become a truly democratic nation. Here, we publish her formal speech in full.
Posted on: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 01:13:11 +0000

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