The ruling military, which is struggling with recruitment, denies abducting young men and boys to fill its ranks. But five men say it happened to them.
The Spring Lottery Family announced on Friday that (8721) staff members in the CDM had been financially supported up to 70% with their lottery sale until March.
The ousted civilian leader faces years in custody after being sentenced on the first of several charges. In her absence, a new generation of younger, more progressive politicians is emerging.
Myanmar leader Suu Kyi detained in a military coup Mobile networks and the internet down in at least two major cities of the state
Myanmar’s civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and her top lieutenants were reported detained in early-morning raids Monday as the country ran rife with rumours of a coup.
Officials from the governing National League for Democracy confirmed the detentions Monday morning, but the military, which directly controlled the country for nearly five decades, made no statement about them or about whether it had seized power.
Mobile networks and the internet appeared to be down in at least two major cities in Myanmar, and some local journalists went into hiding for fear that their reporting could compromise their safety. Domestic flights were suspended.