The Economist (US), June 28th, 2003
Aung San Suu Kyi is being held in the country's nastiest prison
IT WAS bad enough when the outside world did not know where Myanmar's junta was holding Aung San Suu Kyi, the country's leading dissident and Nobel peace prize laureate. Now, the British government says it believes she has been imprisoned at Insein, Myanmar's most notorious jail. The regime, which denies the report, never kept her there during her previous stints in detention. Razali Ismail, the UN envoy who is the only person to have visited her during her month-long detention, says she is still wearing the same clothes as she...
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