Myanmar’s Suu Kyi now moved to solitary confinement in jail, confirms military


YANGON, June 25 (Reuters): Myanmar military authorities have transferred deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi (pic) to a prison in the capital from an undisclosed location where she had been held since she and her government were ousted in a coup last year, a military spokesman said.

The Nobel laureate, who turned 77 on Sunday, had been moved to the jail in Naypyitaw on Wednesday after court rulings against her, military spokesman Zaw Min Tun said.

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