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Aung San Suu Kyi held a phone call with her son after five years in detention in Myanmar.

Updated 2026-10-26 · told from many outlets at once

Aung San Suu Kyi, detained since February 2021, has been under house arrest in Naypyidaw. Regime officials delivered a package from King Charles III to her. She spoke to her son for the first time in five years. The military-backed government released rare photos of her, and a Red Cross representative visited her in August.

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