Aung San Suu Kyi

Freed democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi tells of her years under house arrest in Burma

Newly freed democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi gave an insight Wednesday into the daily routine and inner strength that…

November 18, 2010

Suu Kyi’s 20-year war of wills with Myanmar junta: Profile

Aung San Suu Kyi's patience and fierce determination have been tested repeatedly during a 20-year war of wills against Myanmar's…

November 15, 2010

Burma releases pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi

The Burmese military authorities have released the pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, from house arrest. Appearing outside her home…

November 13, 2010

Burmese Forces Fire on Protesters

The peaceful pro-democracy uprising led by Buddhist monks in Burma (Myanmar) came to a head as the military dictatorship's troops…

September 27, 2007

Monks seize troops in Burma town

The BBC reports (Monks seize troops in Burma town) that Buddhist monks have taken about 20 members of the security…

September 6, 2007

Top 10 celebrity Buddhists

When we started putting this list together it seemed like it was going to be nothing more than a shallow,…

June 5, 2007