TNPSC Thervupettagam

Honorary citizenship stripped

October 7 , 2018 2146 days 781 0
  • Canada's parliament voted unanimously to effectively strip Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi of her honorary Canadian citizenship over the Rohingya crisis.
  • She received this honour in 2007 at Ottawa.
  • Only 5 others have been given this honorary citizenship by Canada so far, which includes Dalai Lama, Malala Yousafzai and Nelson Mandela.

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