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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Shweta Sharma

Aung San Suu Kyi’s son launches campaign demanding Myanmar military provide proof of life

The son of Myanmar’s jailed leader Aung San Suu Kyi has called on members of the public to raise awareness of her plight, as he urged the country’s military rulers to prove that his mother is still alive.

Kim Aris, 49 – the younger son of Myanmar’s ousted civilian leader – is launching the “81 for 81” campaign ahead of his mother’s 81st birthday on 19 June, asking members of the public to walk, cycle or run in support of her cause.

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