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Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi is a prominent Myanmar politician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate known for her dedication to democracy and human rights. She led efforts to transition Myanmar from military rule to civilian government and became a symbol of peaceful resistance. Despite early international admiration, her later leadership faced criticism over handling of ethnic conflicts and the Rohingya crisis. Her influence has been both celebrated and contested, reflecting Myanmar’s complex political landscape. Overall, she remains a significant, though controversial, figure in Myanmar's recent history.