Human rights groups call for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi
International human rights groups called for the release of Myanmar opposition icon Aung San Suu Kyi, who went on trial on Monday at a notorious prison in Yangon, and faces another five years in detention.
India on Saturday welcomed the release of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi by the military regime in Myanmar, terming it as a step towards the process of reconciliation in that country.