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RARE PHOTOS: Suu kyi s party dissolved | Vintage Vibes

A cordoned-off entrance with insignia of the National League for Democracy (NLD) party is pictured near the house of detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, in Yangon in March last year. (Photo: AFP)


Myanmar’s election commission announced on Tuesday that the National League for Democracy (NLD) party would be dissolved for failing to re-register under a tough new military-drafted electoral law.

The NLD, which Aung San Suu Kyi led to crushing victories over military-backed parties in elections in 2015 and 2020, will be “automatically cancelled as a political party” from Wednesday, according to the state broadcaster MRTV.

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