Factbox: Legal instances towards Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar’s former chief Aung San Suu Kyi acquired a four-year jail time period on Monday, the primary verdict in quite a few instances introduced towards her since she was ousted in a Feb. 1 navy coup..
The junta has tightly managed details about the behind-closed-doors authorized proceedings and has imposed a gag order on Suu Kyi’s authorized group.
The following is a abstract of instances towards Suu Kyi, primarily based on info out there to Reuters. Suu Kyi, 76, has denied all prices.
– Intent to incite, after her social gathering despatched a letter in February to worldwide organisations asking them to not recognise the navy authorities (Penal Code, Article 505). Sentenced to 2 years in jail.
– Breaches of coronavirus laws throughout her social gathering’s election campaigning in September 2020 (Natural Disaster Management Law, Article 25). Sentenced to 2 years in jail. A second case is excellent.
– Possession in February of unlicensed walkie-talkies and a set of sign jammers (Export and Import Law, Article 8). 1 case, most 3 years in jail. (Telecommunications Law, Article 67). 1 case, most 1 12 months in jail.
– Obtaining, gathering, recording, or publishing or speaking secret info that might be helpful to an enemy (Official Secrets Act). 1 case, most 14 years in jail.
– Prosecution for “electoral fraud and lawless actions” (standing unclear).
– Violations of the anti-corruption regulation (Sections 55, 63). 6 instances, most 15 years in jail for every.
Allegations embrace:
* Misusing funds from the Daw Khin Kyi Foundation Suu Kyi chaired, to construct a house.* Leasing government-owned land at a reduced charge.* Accepting bribes totalling $600,000 and 11.4 kg of gold bars.* Misuse of state funds for renting, shopping for a helicopter.