Australia calls for immediate release of Sean Turnell who was tried alongside Aung San Suu Kyi over state secrets.
Popular civilian leader faces a series of trials brought by the military, which seized power in a coup in 2021.
Military government confirms transfer of deposed leader from house arrest to prison compound.
Court finds Myanmar’s deposed leader guilty in first of 11 corruption cases against her, sentences her to five years in jail.
Nobel laureate has been detained since the military overthrew the democratically elected government last year.
In its first broad human rights report since Myanmar’s coup, UN says army has shown flagrant disregard for human life.
“If there isn’t some way out of this, another future will be lost.”
New corruption charge announced as military forces reportedly burned down as many as 400 houses in northwest Sagaing region.
Since seizing power, the military regime has used force against opponents and struggled for diplomatic recognition.
Five new charges against country’s ousted leader involve the government’s hire, purchase and maintenance of helicopter.
Myanmar’s elected leader jailed for four more years, after being found guilty on other charges last month.
The case is among many brought against the Nobel Peace Prize laureate since the army seized power in February.
Judge adjourns trial on charges of alleged possession of unlicenced walkie-talkies, news agencies report.
Such strikes are seen as a safer way to protest as 1,300 people were killed by security forces since a military coup.
