In her appeal , Aung San Suu Kyi had argued that the conviction was unwarranted .
On 18 August , United States President Barack Obama asked the country 's military leadership to set free all political prisoners , including Aung San Suu Kyi .
In Aung San Suu Kyi 's appeal , Aung San Suu Kyi had argued that the conviction was unwarranted .
On 18 August , United States President Barack Obama asked the country 's military leadership to set free all political prisoners , including Aung San Suu Kyi .