Aung San Suu Kyi & NLD by

NLD Flag

leader_madison — 2013-05-20 18:32:43 UTC

The National League for Democracy is a political party that was founded in September of 1988.

Aung San Suu Kyi

leader_madison — 2013-05-20 18:35:52 UTC

Aung San Suu Kyi is the founder of the NLD.

Aung San Suu Kyi and the Nobel Peace Prize

leader_madison — 2013-05-20 18:36:51 UTC

Aung San Suu Kyi won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991 for her efforts to bring democracy to Myanmar.

Myanmar

leader_madison — 2013-05-20 18:41:30 UTC

Myanmar is the country where Aung San Suu Kyi was trying to bring democracy. This is a map to show where it is located in comparrison to other countries in Asia.

Myanmar

leader_madison — 2013-05-20 18:45:35 UTC

Myanmar is also know as Burma. This country is home to 60 million people.

Before the NLD.

leader_madison — 2013-05-21 18:25:25 UTC

Before the NLD, Myanmar was under a military government.

Aung San Suu Kyi

leader_madison — 2013-05-21 18:34:38 UTC

This is a quote from Aung San Suu Kyi. She is talking about the people of Myanmar and how they should not have to deal with the fear of the military government everyday.

Supporters of the NLD.

leader_madison — 2013-05-21 18:38:08 UTC

People who support the National League for Democracy showing their support by walking with a flag in a public event.

Today.

leader_madison — 2013-05-21 18:39:31 UTC

Today, some Myanmar people want to get rid of the NLD and go back to military rule. The NLD is working to put a stop to this and keep democracy. The United States is helping with this.

Aung San Suu Kyi.

leader_madison — 2013-05-21 18:44:05 UTC

Aung San Suu Kyi today, at the age of 67.