Aung San Suu Kyi accepts Nobel Peace Prize

Aung San Suu Kyi accepts the Nobel Peace Prize 20 years after being awarded the honour.

Why it matters

Aung San Suu Kyi makes a vital appeal against compassion fatigue and reminds us that our work in improving human rights around the world is far from complete.

Read the full text here: Nobel Lecture by Aung San Suu Kyi, Oslo, 16 June, 2012

– Jonathan Brown

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