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Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi says military reinstating ‘dictatorship’ after arrests of democratically elected leaders
Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of Myanmar’s democratically elected ruling party, has called on her compatriots to protest against military control after a coup was staged in the early hours of Monday morning.
Key points:
- The South-East Asian nation’s new parliament was due to meet on Monday for the first time since the November election
- A spokesman for the winning National League for Democracy says elected leaders have been “taken”
- Myanmar’s military says they will be in control for one year under commander in chief of the armed forces, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing
The South-East Asian nation’s new Parliament was due to meet on Monday for the first time since the National League for Democracy (NLD) party won the November election in a…
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