YANGON ¨C Myanmar youth activist and television host Thinzar Shun Lei Yi would once have called herself one of Aung San Suu Kyi¡¯s greatest fans. Now she is one of her most vocal critics.
The 27-year-old belongs to a small but high-profile group of liberal activists, many of them former die-hard Suu Kyi supporters, who are growing increasingly disillusioned with the administration they voted into power with sky-high hopes three years ago.
¡°I lost my idol. I¡¯m confused, frustrated and lost,¡± said Thinzar Shun Lei Yi, who hosts the ¡°Under 30¡± talk show on a popular local website.
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