National League for Democracy

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The National League for Democracy is a major Burmese political party known for leading the pro-democracy movement against military rule under the leadership of Aung San Suu Kyi.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Burmese political party
political party
activeIn Burmese politics
advocatesFor civil liberties
human rights
multi-party democracy
rule of law
associatedWith Aung San Suu Kyi
bannedBy Tatmadaw (Myanmar Armed Forces)
surface form: Myanmar military authorities
color red
country Myanmar
foundedBy Aung San Suu Kyi
Tin Oo
U Aung Shwe
hasAbbreviation NLD
hasChairperson Aung San Suu Kyi
hasGeneralSecretary Aung San Suu Kyi
hasLeader Aung San Suu Kyi
hasViceChairperson Tin Oo
hasWomenWing National League for Democracy self-linksurface differs
surface form: National League for Democracy Women
hasYouthWing National League for Democracy self-linksurface differs
surface form: National League for Democracy Youth
headquartersCountry Myanmar
headquartersLocation Yangon
ideology democracy
liberal democracy
pro-democracy
languageOfName Burmese
movement Myanmar pro-democracy movement
surface form: Burmese pro-democracy movement
notableFor leading the pro-democracy movement against military rule in Myanmar
notableLeader Aung San Suu Kyi
notableMember Nyan Win
Tin Oo
Win Htein
operatesIn Myanmar
opposes Tatmadaw (Myanmar Armed Forces)
surface form: Tatmadaw

military rule in Myanmar
participatedIn 1990 Myanmar general election
2012 Myanmar by-elections
2015 Myanmar general election
2020 Myanmar general election
politicalPosition centre-left
region Southeast Asia
shortName NLD
suppressedBy Tatmadaw
surface form: Myanmar military junta
symbol peacock
star
wonLandslideIn 2015 Myanmar general election
2020 Myanmar general election
wonMajorityIn 1990 Myanmar general election

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Aung San Suu Kyi politicalParty National League for Democracy
All Burma Federation of Student Unions movement National League for Democracy
this entity surface form: Burmese pro-democracy movement
State Law and Order Restoration Council deniedPowerTo National League for Democracy
State Peace and Development Council opposedBy National League for Democracy
National League for Democracy hasYouthWing National League for Democracy self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: National League for Democracy Youth
National League for Democracy hasWomenWing National League for Democracy self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: National League for Democracy Women
State Counsellor of Myanmar createdBy National League for Democracy
this entity surface form: National League for Democracy government
State Counsellor of Myanmar associatedPoliticalParty National League for Democracy
SLORC opposedParty National League for Democracy
Na Wa Ta opposedBy National League for Democracy
Tatmadaw (Myanmar Armed Forces) overthrew National League for Democracy
subject surface form: Tatmadaw
this entity surface form: National League for Democracy government
SPDC mainOpposition National League for Democracy
subject surface form: State Peace and Development Council
2010 Myanmar general election boycottedBy National League for Democracy
State Administration Council overthrew National League for Democracy
this entity surface form: National League for Democracy government
State Administration Council overthrew National League for Democracy
this entity surface form: elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi
State Administration Council rejectedBy National League for Democracy
Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw associatedWith National League for Democracy
Myanmar pro-democracy movement hasKeyOrganization National League for Democracy
Min Aung Hlaing overthrew National League for Democracy
this entity surface form: National League for Democracy government