Aung San Suu Kyi appears healthy in first confirmed outside contact for 2.5 years
Photos newly released by Myanmar's military government show Suu Kyi meeting with an ICRC official.
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"This may be a first step, but it must not be the last."
— Kim Aris , Activist
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Aung San Suu Kyi is a prominent political leader in Myanmar who was deposed during the 2021 military coup.
Kim Aris is the son of Aung San Suu Kyi and has campaigned for her proof of life.
Min Aung Hlaing is the Senior General of the Myanmar Armed Forces.
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Photos newly released by Myanmar's military government show Suu Kyi meeting with an ICRC official.
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