Aung San Suu Kyi charged with a second count and awaiting trial

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Burma's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi during the World Economic Forum in Hanoi on September 2018.... — Burma's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi in a 2018 file image. /Kham / Reuters

Myanmar's civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, deposed in a military coup on 1 February, has been charged with a second count of alleged violation of the covid-19 protocols, in addition to the charge of illegal importation. The trial against her will start tomorrow Wednesday.