Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to house arrest, state media reported on Thursday, over five years after the country’s military ousted a civilian government led by the Nobel laureate and imprisoned her.Suu Kyi, 80, has been detained by the junta since and her whereabouts have been unclear amid a deadly civil war that was triggered by the February 2021 Coup that has engulfed much of the impoverished Southeast Asian nation.“… the remaining portion of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s sentence has been commuted to be served at a designated residence,” state-run MRTV reported, using an honorific for the veteran politician.
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Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest
Myanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest, according to state media reports on Thursday. The 80-year-old Nobel laureate has been detained by the military junta since their February 2021 coup, which overthrew her civilian government.
ReutersSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-04-30 · 16:33 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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Myanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest, according to state media reports on Thursday. The 80-year-old Nobel laureate has been detained by the military junta since their February 2021 coup, which overthrew her civilian government. Her exact whereabouts had been unclear amid the ongoing civil war. State-run MRTV announced that the remainder of her sentence will now be served at a designated residence. This move comes over five years after her initial imprisonment following the military takeover.
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Myanmar's military ousted a civilian government led by Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021.
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The remaining portion of Aung San Suu Kyi’s sentence has been commuted to be served at a designated residence.
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Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest.
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A deadly civil war was triggered by the February 2021 coup in Myanmar.
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Aung San Suu Kyi is 80 years old.
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