In the capital of Myanmar, Nyapyido is a lawsuit in the case of the former leader of the country Aun Sub Suh, who was removed from power as a result of a military coup.
San Su Ji lawyers told Agence France-Presse that the court would last longer than expected, since the prosecution side intends to interrogate more than 20 witnesses. On Monday, a 76-year-old leader of the democratic opposition Myanmar appeared in court and, according to a lawyer, was in clear consciousness and looked healthy, the Russian BBC service reports.
Military captured power in Myanmar (previously known as Burma) on February 1. This happened a few months after in November 2020, the National League for Democracy, the parliamentary elections won the parliamentary elections with a convincing advantage of the National League for Democracy. The military stated that there were significant falsifications during the elections.
Aun Su Suh Zhi immediately after the coup was placed under house arrest, and later criminal charges nominated against it. Since then, she only appeared on the preliminary hearings for a short time, and her lawyers saw it only twice.
Aun Sub Suh Zhi is accused of corruption (the maximum period of punishment is 15 years of conclusion); violation of the law on state secrets (the maximum sentence is 14 years of conclusion); Violation of the Import and Export Act – illegal importation into the country of negotiations (the maximum period of punishment is 3 years of conclusion); Violation of the Law on Telecommunications is illegal importation into the country of negotiations (the maximum period of punishment is 1 year of conclusion); two charges in violating the law on natural disasters (the maximum period of punishment – 3 years of conclusion for each charge); incitement to mass riots (the maximum period of punishment – 3 years of conclusion).