Aung San Suu Kyi’s Sentence Reduced: Still Imprisoned Amid Ongoing Political Turmoil in Myanmar | World News

[ad_1] Myanmar cuts Aung San Suu Kyi’s 27-year sentence by one-sixth, but Nobel laureate remains in prison Myanmar has reduced the sentence of imprisoned former leader Aung San Suu Kyi by one-sixth, her lawyer told Reuters on Friday, but the 80-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate remains in detention at an undisclosed location.Suu Kyi was serving […]

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Myanmar junta ends emergency rule after 4 years: Elections in December; opposition claims move to consolidate military power

[ad_1] Myanmar’s military government on Thursday officially ended the state of emergency imposed more than 4 years ago,.The move signals plans to hold national elections by year-end, though opposition groups have vowed to boycott the poll, which many believe will further entrench military control.Junta leader Min Aung Hlaing signed an order on Thursday cancelling the […]

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