Aung San Suu Kyi

16 December 2007

An honorary doctorate (LLD) honoris causa was awarded to Nobel Peace Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. The degree was accepted on her behalf by fellow Nobel Peace Laureate Emeritus Archbishop Desmond Tutu, at a graduation ceremony on 10 December, which is International Human Rights Day.

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