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Radio 4,05 Jul 2011,45 mins

SeriesSecuring Freedom

Aung San Suu Kyi: Dissent

The Reith Lectures

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The pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, examines what drives people to dissent in the second of the 2011 Reith Lecture series. 'Securing Freedom'. Reflecting on the history of her own party, the National League for Democracy, Aung San Suu Kyi, examines the meaning of opposition and dissident. She also explains her reasons for following the path of non-violence.

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