Secretary of State Clinton calls for Suu Kyi release

My apologies, dear Smart Sensuality women, for being so serious lately in Redtracker.

I’ve just covered a marvelous, upbeat article on Desiree Rogers and Valerie Jarett over on Michelle-Style. Perhaps I need to feature them here on Smart Sensuality asap.

Reality is — and this is the entire point of our focus on the mindset of Smart Sensuality women — that political life has reared its ugly head, in the jailing of Burmese democracy leader Suu Kyi, whose six-year sentence of house arrest was set to expire in two weeks.

Burma: Aung San Suu Kyi jailed, to be charged

Yesterday, Secretary of State Clinton called for Suu Kyi’s immediate release. The popularly elected leader of Burma faces trial on Monday and is considered to be in ill health.

There is no doubt that Nobel laureate Suu Kyi received the unwanted and apparently uninvited visit by a US man, who swam across the ‘moat’ to her lakeside home, for a second time. Guards did nothing to stop him, and Suu Kyi was moved to prison for breaking the law governing her house arrest.

As Smart Sensuality, Cultural Creative women of style — but also a global, caring, engaged and aware mentality — we must follow Secretary Clinton’s lead in being concerned about Suu Kyi’s upcoming trial.

For more on Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, read WSJ’s Reports of Suu Kyi’s Health Raise Concerns and an in-depth piece in the London Times The Strange Incident of an Intruder in the Night. A