Myanmar junta charges Suu Kyi with fraud during 2020 polls

Detained since the putsch, Aung San Suu Kyi, 76, faces a raft of charges including illegally importing walkie talkies, sedition and corruption, and faces decades in jail if convicted. The latest charges entail "election fraud and lawless actions", state-run newspaper Global New Light of Myanmar reported, without giving details on when court proceedings would begin.



November 16, 2021 at 12:17PM