Thr General Secretary of the National League for Democracy (NLD), who has spent thirteen of the last eighteen years as a political prisoner under house arrest, had her house arrest extended by the junta, and where on 11 June 2008 official newspapers of the Burmese military junta, including the regime's mouthpiece, The New Light of Myanmar, called for the public flogging of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, and whereas the military junta has refused to distance itself from this suggestion.
Thr General Secretary of the National League for Democracy (NLD), who has spent thirteen of the last eighteen years as a political prisoner under house arrest, had her house arrest extended by the junta, and where on 11 June 2008 official newspapers of the Burmese military junta, including the regime's mouthpiece, The New Light of Myanmar, called for the public flogging of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, and whereas the military junta has refused to distance itself from this suggestion.
