Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to two years in prison for incitement
Published by ABC on December 7, 2021
On RN Breakfast with Cathy Van Extel
A court in Myanmar has sentenced the country's ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, to two years on charges of inciting public unrest and breaching COVID-19 protocols.
Aung San Suu Kyi, who was detained in a military coup in February, is facing a total of 11 charges and life imprisonment.
Guest: Maung Zarni, human rights activist and founder of the Free Burma Coalition
Producer:
Linda LoPresti