Aung San Suu Kyi moved to solitary confinement in jail, says Myanmar junta

Ousted leader, held in secret location for past year, facing charges that have been decried as politically motivated

Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to solitary confinement inside a prison compound in Myanmar’s capital, Naypyidaw, according to a junta spokesperson.

Myanmar’s ousted leader, who is 77, has been held by the military since 1 February last year, when it ousted her democratically elected government, plunging the country into chaos.

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