Coup In Myanmar -- News Updates February 3, 2021

 

Reuters: Myanmar police file charges against Aung San Suu Kyi after coup 

(Reuters) - Myanmar police have filed charges against ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi for illegally importing communications equipment and she will be detained until Feb. 15 for investigations, according to a police document. 

The move followed a military coup on Monday and the detention of Nobel Peace laureate Suu Kyi and other civilian politicians. 

The takeover cut short Myanmar’s long transition to democracy and drew condemnation from the United States and other Western countries. 

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 Coup In Myanmar -- News Updates February 3, 2021 

Myanmar coup: Detained Aung San Suu Kyi faces charges -- BBC 

Myanmar's ousted leader Suu Kyi charged with 'illegally importing walkie-talkies' -- France 24 

Aung San Suu Kyi charged for owning illegal walkie-talkies following Myanmar military coup -- ABC News (Australia) 

Myanmar police file charges against Aung San Suu Kyi -- DW 

Myanmar coup: Military leaders charge Suu Kyi with having illegal radios -- UPI 

Aung San Suu Kyi could face two years in jail over ‘illegal’ walkie-talkies -- The Guardian 

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi detained for 2 weeks under import-export laws following coup -- CNN 

Myanmar group says 70 hospitals, medical departments stop work to protest coup -- Reuters 

U.N. Chief Vows to Rally Global Pressure to Make Sure Myanmar Coup Fails -- US News and World Report/Reuters 

G7 foreign ministers express deep concern over Myanmar coup -- RFI 

General Who Took Power In Myanmar Coup May Aspire To Be President -- NPR