America urges Myanmar junta to free Suu Kyi

In Singapore, President Barack Obama has urged the military junta in Myanmar to free the most symbolic opposition leader Ang San Suu Kyi who has lost her personal liberty for fourteen years in her own nation. Clare Street shares the opinion that Aung San Suu Kyi should be freed for Myanmar' s national reconciliation to be realised meaningfully and for Myanmar to regain its honour and respect in the region and world.

John Yettaw defends his mission in Myanmar