- Myanmar cuts ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi's sentence, frees former president The Straits Times —
- Former President Win Myint freed in broad Myanmar prisoner amnesty PBS —
- Myanmar ex-president freed from post-coup detention, Suu Kyi’s sentence cut CTV News —
- Myanmar Frees Ousted President, but Not Daw Aung San Suu Kyi The New York Times —
- Myanmar reduces ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi's sentence and frees former president The Japan Times —
- Myanmar pardons over 4,000 prisoners, including deposed president Al Jazeera —
Aung San Suu Kyi Sentence Cut
In a significant move, Myanmar has cut the 27-year sentence of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, though she remains in prison.
The amnesty, granted by the new president who led the 2021 coup, affected over 4,000 prisoners across the country.
While the release of Win Myint is seen as a positive step, human rights groups remain critical of the ongoing detention of political figures.
The move comes amid continued international pressure on the junta to restore democratic governance.