Yangon: Deposed leader of Myanmar aung san suu Chi’s repeated appearances before a court run by the military government that overthrew his government have worsened his health, his lawyer said on Monday.
Suu Kyi was tried in June, four months after she was taken into custody in a coup that plunged the country into turmoil.
The 76-year-old faces charges ranging from treason to illegally importing a walkie-talkie, which could land him in prison for decades.
She applied for her attorney to hear her every two weeks instead of weekly “on health grounds”. khin maung zowi Said after his latest court appearance.
After fresh corruption charges were leveled against him last week, Nobel The laureate will now have to appear in a courtroom in the military-built capital for most of the working day napidaw.
Khin Maung Jae said the trial had left Suu Kyi feeling “stressed”, without providing further details.
He said the judge would decide on his request next week.
Eight months after the coup, conflict between junta forces and anti-coup dissidents has escalated, with increasingly bloody attacks and retaliation.
diplomatic efforts to resolve the crisis, led by Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), have failed to make progress.
Brunei Second Foreign Minister erivan yusofiElected as the envoy of the regional bloc in August after a prolonged dispute, he had called for full access during the visit of all parties.
But last week a junta spokesman told AFP that Suu Kyi was unlikely to meet.
Security forces have killed more than 1,100 civilians since the coup, according to a local watchdog group.
Suu Kyi was tried in June, four months after she was taken into custody in a coup that plunged the country into turmoil.
The 76-year-old faces charges ranging from treason to illegally importing a walkie-talkie, which could land him in prison for decades.
She applied for her attorney to hear her every two weeks instead of weekly “on health grounds”. khin maung zowi Said after his latest court appearance.
After fresh corruption charges were leveled against him last week, Nobel The laureate will now have to appear in a courtroom in the military-built capital for most of the working day napidaw.
Khin Maung Jae said the trial had left Suu Kyi feeling “stressed”, without providing further details.
He said the judge would decide on his request next week.
Eight months after the coup, conflict between junta forces and anti-coup dissidents has escalated, with increasingly bloody attacks and retaliation.
diplomatic efforts to resolve the crisis, led by Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), have failed to make progress.
Brunei Second Foreign Minister erivan yusofiElected as the envoy of the regional bloc in August after a prolonged dispute, he had called for full access during the visit of all parties.
But last week a junta spokesman told AFP that Suu Kyi was unlikely to meet.
Security forces have killed more than 1,100 civilians since the coup, according to a local watchdog group.
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