Aung San Suu Kyi faces four charges as Myanmar junta cracks down on dissent

Ousted leader, not seen in public since last month’s military coup, appears in court via video link

Two new charges have been announced against Aung San Suu Kyi, according to her lawyer, as Myanmar’s ousted leader appeared before court via video link.

Aung San Suu Kyi, who has not been seen in public since she was detained by the military one month ago, now faces a total of four legal charges. If convicted, she may be prevented from running in future elections.

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Source: The Guardian