Myanmar’s deposed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced to three years in prison with hard labour. Source says it is the first time hard labor has been used in her sentencing. She was found guilty of electoral fraud in the general election in November 2020. Myanmar’s deposed former leader Aung San Suu … Read more
A junta spokesperson announced Thursday that ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been relocated from house arrest to solitary confinement. The 77-year-old Nobel laureate departed the grounds to attend hearings for her several trials before a junta court YANGON: A junta spokesperson announced Thursday that ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has … Read more
The former Myanmar leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, was convicted of corruption by a court in the military-run country, the latest in a series of secret trials. Ms. Suu Kyi has been under house arrest since a military coup deposed her elected government in February 2021. The 76-year-old Nobel Laureate faces a slew of charges, … Read more
YANGON: A Myanmar military court will rule on Aung San Suu Kyi’s corruption case on Wednesday, according to a source familiar with the situation, in a case that may see the Nobel laureate imprisoned for 15 years. Suu Kyi, 76, has been imprisoned since a military coup deposed her civilian administration in February of last … Read more
PARIS: French oil giant TotalEnergies on Friday said it would withdraw from Myanmar over “worsening” human rights abuses committed since the country’s military took power in a February 2021 coup. “The situation, in terms of human rights and more generally the rule of law, which have kept worsening in Myanmar… has led us to reassess the … Read more
YANGON, Dec 6, 2021 (AFP) – A Myanmar court on Monday jailed ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi for four years for inciting dissent against the military and breaching Covid rules, a spokesman for the junta told AFP. Suu Kyi “was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment under section 505(b) and two years’ imprisonment under natural … Read more
