Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s detained democracy icon, secretly met with an ICRC representative—her first public appearance since the 2021 military coup. Photos show her smiling, cutting a cake, possibly celebrating her 81st birthday, sparking global concern and renewed calls for her unconditional release as international pressure mounts. While the military pushes a narrative of returning to normalcy with elections planned for 2025, critics say this meeting is a hollow gesture that ignores human rights and democratic demands.

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