Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi moved to prison solitary confinement
Military government confirms transfer of deposed leader from house arrest to prison compound.
Published On 23 Jun 2022
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to jail for corruption
Court finds Myanmar’s deposed leader guilty in first of 11 corruption cases against her, sentences her to five years in jail.
Published On 27 Apr 2022
Myanmar military court delays verdict in Aung San Suu Kyi trial
Nobel laureate has been detained since the military overthrew the democratically elected government last year.
Published On 25 Apr 2022
UN accuses Myanmar army of war crimes, torture, killings
In its first broad human rights report since Myanmar’s coup, UN says army has shown flagrant disregard for human life.
Published On 15 Mar 2022

“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.

Court in Naypyidaw finds deposed leader guilty of incitement and of breaching COVID-19 rules.

Aung San Suu Kyi faces up to five years in jail if found guilty of incitement and breaching COVID-19 rules.

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