Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi to be kept under house arrest
Summary
Myanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, detained after a military coup, will now be held under house arrest with her sentence reduced by military chief and new president Min Aung Hlaing.
Key Points
- Aung San Suu Kyi, former leader of Myanmar, will be placed under house arrest following her detention after a military coup.
- Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar's junta chief turned president, ordered the reduction of Suu Kyi's sentence.
- The exact location of Suu Kyi's house arrest is unclear but is believed to be within the capital Naypyidaw.
- The military coup led by Min Aung Hlaing has resulted in a five-year civil war in Myanmar.
