Suu Kyi's "soft dictatorship," one year after Myanmar's election

Suu Kyi's "soft dictatorship," one year after Myanmar's election

National League for Democracy and women's rights campaigner Khin Lay speaks to Kyodo News in Yangon, Myanmar on Oct. 27, 2016. Speaking about the first year since the country's historic general election on Nov. 8, 2015, Khin Lay said the new government, led by Aung Sang Suu Kyi, had seemed unwilling to listen to local people, preferring advice from the international community. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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