Overview

• The Nobel Peace Prize laureate is serving a 27-year sentence on charges viewed as politically motivated by international observers.
• Her son, Kim Aris, completed an 80-kilometer run in London to collect 80,000 video messages of support that may never reach her in Naypyidaw.
• Family members have received only one letter from Suu Kyi in two years as the junta releases scant information on her medical condition, raising fears over untreated cardiac, bone and dental issues.
• Former adviser Sean Turnell described her detention center as cramped and without air conditioning where inmates contend with insects and rodents.
• Her imprisonment stems from the February 2021 coup that overturned her party’s 2020 election victory and initiated a broad military crackdown on dissent and the Rohingya minority.