Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 57614

Aung San Suu Kyi

Tabled: 5 June 2025

Answered: 11 June 2025

Named Day

Question

Sir Andrew Mitchell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to urge the Government of Burma to release Aung San Suu Kyi from solitary confinement and prison on grounds of clemency ahead of her 80th

Answer

Catherine West

We condemn the arbitrary detention of Aung San Suu Kyi. The charges against her are politically motivated. On 31 January, to mark the fourth anniversary since the coup, the Foreign Secretary called for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi, and all those arbitr...

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