Court date set for deposed Myanmar leader Suu Kyi
Former state counselor faces six charges including violation of the Official Secrets Act
UCA News reporter
Published: May 11, 2021 09:58 AM GMT
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A protester holds up a poster calling for Aung San Suu Kyi's freedom during a demonstration against the military coup in Yangon on Feb. 15. (Photo: AFP)
Deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi is due to make her first in-person appearance in a special courtroom in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw on May 24.
The 75-year-old former state counselor and Nobel laureate, who has been detained since the Feb. 1 military coup, faces six charges.