Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on the release of Aung San Suu Kyi November 13, 2010 Yokohama, Japan Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the release of Nobel peace laureate and pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi: “I am pleased that Aung San Suu Kyi has finally been released from house arrest in Burma. She is an unwavering champion of peace, democracy and respect for human rights in Burma, despite being held in detention for 15 of … [Read more...]