Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's Biography. Time Line from January 24, 2001 to July 02 2001.
The military authorities have reportedly ordered a halt to attacks on the opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, in the state-run media. For the first time in years, the Burmese newspapers carried none of the usual poisonous, sarcastic cartoons and commentaries condemning the 53-year-old Nobel peace laureate and her party, the National League for Democracy.
Years
Biography
January 24, 2001
Twenty activists from the pro-democracy league were released from jail. Vice Chairman U Tin Oo was also released from detention and sent back to his home last night after being held in a military camp for four months. But the visitors are not allowed yet. Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, however, remains confined to her residence, with access to her tightly controlled. But, European Union mission is scheduled to visit Myanmar from 01/28/2001 to 01/30/2001.
January 09, 2001
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi meets senior representatives of SLORC.
January 15, 2001
The military authorities have reportedly ordered a halt to attacks on the opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, in the state-run media. For the first time in years, the Burmese newspapers carried none of the usual poisonous, sarcastic cartoons and commentaries condemning the 53-year-old Nobel peace laureate and her party, the National League for Democracy.
January 22, 2001
The Court in Myanmar has dismissed a suit by the estranged brother of opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi over ownership rights to her home, in another sign the military is easing its crackdown on the pro-democracy figurehead.
January 30, 2001
An European Union delegation met with Myanmar pro-democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, only her second reported diplomatic contact during more than four months of house detention. EU spent more than two hours with Suu Kyi at her residence in Yangon, where she has been confined by the military regime since Sept. 22. The EU delegation's four-day visit, is aimed at breaking the decade-long deadlock between the regime and the political opposition led by Suu Kyi. It is the first such EU mission to Myanmar since July 1999.
February 27, 2001
US officials met Myanmar opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and the ruling military in the first visit by American diplomats since President George W. Bush took office last month.
April 05, 2001
The first U.N. human rights inspector, Paulo Sergio Pinheiro to visit Myanmar in five years met with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.
April 06, 2001
The estranged brother of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is reported to have renewed his attempt to lay legal claim to her home. U Aung San Oo, who lives in the United States, had a previous petition to secure a half share in the family property dismissed by a Burmese court in January.
April 12, 2001
A funeral was held Saturday in Yangon for Khin Gyi, elder sister of Myanmar democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's mother Khin Kyi, who died at aged 93. Friends and relatives attended the funeral at the Yayway cemetery, but Suu Kyi was not seen. Khin Gyi's husband Thakin Than Tun, a communist leader, went underground in March 1948 and rose up in arms against the government three months after Myanmar gained independence from Britain. He died in the jungle in September 1968, assassinated by an aide.
April 28, 2001
More than 30 United States senators have warned President George W. Bush not to ease sanctions against Rangoon lest he send the wrong signal to the military regime as it continues closed-door talks with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. The senators said in a letter to the President that any lifting of sanctions on investments could "remove the incentive for the regime to negotiate" with Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi. There was surprise this week when it appeared Japan had decided to reward the military regime merely for talking to the opposition leader by supplying aid to repair a Japanese-built hydro-power dam.
May 27, 2001
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and other leaders of Burma's democratic movement were absent from a celebration marking the 11th anniversary of election victory, which was voided by the military government.
June 11, 2001
The brother of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday changed his demand in a legal case against his sister to ask only for an "appropriate share'' of the house she occupies in Yangon. U Aung San Oo, an estranged elder brother living in the United States and holding a U.S. passport, had previously asked in early April for half the property and the right to administer it. Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's lawyers originally argued that U Aung San Oo had no right to apply for his sister to be evicted because, as a foreigner living in the United States, he has no right to own property in Myanmar. If he wins the case, U Aung San Oo is expected to turn his share of the house over to the government, a result which would put Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in an extremely precarious position.
July 02 2001
Regime Monday released the cousin of democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi from jail, sources said, in the latest sign of progress in talks between the opposition and the junta. Aye Win, a close aide to the Nobel peace laureate, was allowed to leave Yangon's notorious Insein prison Monday after completing a five-year sentence. To >> (Part-5)
The military authorities have reportedly ordered a halt to attacks on the opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, in the state-run media. For the first time in years, the Burmese newspapers carried none of the usual poisonous, sarcastic cartoons and commentaries condemning the 53-year-old Nobel peace laureate and her party, the National League for Democracy.
Years
Biography
January 24, 2001
Twenty activists from the pro-democracy league were released from jail. Vice Chairman U Tin Oo was also released from detention and sent back to his home last night after being held in a military camp for four months. But the visitors are not allowed yet. Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, however, remains confined to her residence, with access to her tightly controlled. But, European Union mission is scheduled to visit Myanmar from 01/28/2001 to 01/30/2001.
January 09, 2001
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi meets senior representatives of SLORC.
January 15, 2001
The military authorities have reportedly ordered a halt to attacks on the opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, in the state-run media. For the first time in years, the Burmese newspapers carried none of the usual poisonous, sarcastic cartoons and commentaries condemning the 53-year-old Nobel peace laureate and her party, the National League for Democracy.
January 22, 2001
The Court in Myanmar has dismissed a suit by the estranged brother of opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi over ownership rights to her home, in another sign the military is easing its crackdown on the pro-democracy figurehead.
January 30, 2001
An European Union delegation met with Myanmar pro-democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, only her second reported diplomatic contact during more than four months of house detention. EU spent more than two hours with Suu Kyi at her residence in Yangon, where she has been confined by the military regime since Sept. 22. The EU delegation's four-day visit, is aimed at breaking the decade-long deadlock between the regime and the political opposition led by Suu Kyi. It is the first such EU mission to Myanmar since July 1999.
February 27, 2001
US officials met Myanmar opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and the ruling military in the first visit by American diplomats since President George W. Bush took office last month.
April 05, 2001
The first U.N. human rights inspector, Paulo Sergio Pinheiro to visit Myanmar in five years met with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.
April 06, 2001
The estranged brother of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is reported to have renewed his attempt to lay legal claim to her home. U Aung San Oo, who lives in the United States, had a previous petition to secure a half share in the family property dismissed by a Burmese court in January.
April 12, 2001
A funeral was held Saturday in Yangon for Khin Gyi, elder sister of Myanmar democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's mother Khin Kyi, who died at aged 93. Friends and relatives attended the funeral at the Yayway cemetery, but Suu Kyi was not seen. Khin Gyi's husband Thakin Than Tun, a communist leader, went underground in March 1948 and rose up in arms against the government three months after Myanmar gained independence from Britain. He died in the jungle in September 1968, assassinated by an aide.
April 28, 2001
More than 30 United States senators have warned President George W. Bush not to ease sanctions against Rangoon lest he send the wrong signal to the military regime as it continues closed-door talks with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. The senators said in a letter to the President that any lifting of sanctions on investments could "remove the incentive for the regime to negotiate" with Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi. There was surprise this week when it appeared Japan had decided to reward the military regime merely for talking to the opposition leader by supplying aid to repair a Japanese-built hydro-power dam.
May 27, 2001
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and other leaders of Burma's democratic movement were absent from a celebration marking the 11th anniversary of election victory, which was voided by the military government.
June 11, 2001
The brother of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday changed his demand in a legal case against his sister to ask only for an "appropriate share'' of the house she occupies in Yangon. U Aung San Oo, an estranged elder brother living in the United States and holding a U.S. passport, had previously asked in early April for half the property and the right to administer it. Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's lawyers originally argued that U Aung San Oo had no right to apply for his sister to be evicted because, as a foreigner living in the United States, he has no right to own property in Myanmar. If he wins the case, U Aung San Oo is expected to turn his share of the house over to the government, a result which would put Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in an extremely precarious position.
July 02 2001
Regime Monday released the cousin of democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi from jail, sources said, in the latest sign of progress in talks between the opposition and the junta. Aye Win, a close aide to the Nobel peace laureate, was allowed to leave Yangon's notorious Insein prison Monday after completing a five-year sentence. To >> (Part-5)
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