Suu Kyi popular in Myanmar despite international condemnation

The 1991 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Aung San Suu Kyi, is widely criticised for failing to prevent ethnic cleansing of Rohingya in Myanmar.

The 1991 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Aung San Suu Kyi, is widely criticised for failing to prevent ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya in Myanmar.

However, despite the condemnation, she remains popular at home.

Al Jazeera’s Yaara Bou Melhem reports from Yangon.