BANGKOK, Oct 22 (Bernama-dpa) -- Myanmar’s jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has spoken to her son for the first time in more than five years, reported German Press Agency (dpa).
World : Myanmarâs Suu Kyi Speaks To Son After Five Years
Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, spoken, son, Kim Aris,
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Myanmar's detained Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi spoke to her son Kim Aris for the first time in over five years. Aris used the occasion to demand the immediate and unconditional release of his mother and all political prisoners.
- Kim Aris stated on Facebook that hearing his mother's voice meant more than words can express.
- Suu Kyi has been detained since the February 2021 military coup and was moved to house arrest in April.
- Reports indicate Suu Kyi faces health concerns, including heart problems, while her exact whereabouts remain unknown.
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