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Myanmar's detained Suu Kyi asks court to meet her lawyers

Suu Kyi, who has been held in detention since the coup, appeared for a court hearing on a video link.

Published on: Apr 12, 2021, 13:28:37 IST
Reuters
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The leader of Myanmar's ousted government, Aung San Suu Kyi, asked a court on Monday to be allowed to meet her lawyers in person as she faces charges filed since she was overthrown in a February 1 coup, one of her lawyers said.

Aung San Suu Kyi faces charges filed since she was overthrown in a February 1 coup, one of her lawyers said. (File photo)
Aung San Suu Kyi faces charges filed since she was overthrown in a February 1 coup, one of her lawyers said. (File photo)

Suu Kyi, who has been held in detention since the coup, appeared for a court hearing on a video link. One more charge was filed against her, related to a natural disaster law, lawyer Min Min Soe said.

The next hearing is set for April 26.


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